1 February 1942
Capture of Gazala
The Eighth Army is forced to withdraw to the Gazala line
Historical place archive
Browse historical events and people recorded at Gazala in Germany. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.
The Eighth Army is forced to withdraw to the Gazala line
Captures Gazala by destroying 250-300 British tanks
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