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Mechili in History

Browse historical events and people recorded at Mechili in Germany. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.

2 records2 event labels1 people1941–1941

Historical events in Mechili

1941

1941
Capture of Mechili
Erwin Johannes Eugen Rommel · World War, 2nd

Rommel occupies Mechili

8 April 1941
Battle of Mechili
Erwin Johannes Eugen Rommel · World War, 2nd

Wins the battle but fails to capture the deep sea port of Tobruk

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