26 May 1942
Battle of Gazala
Azzi commands the Trieste Motorised Division as it enters the fighting around the Gazala line.
Historical place archive
Browse historical events and people recorded at Gazala in Italy. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.
Azzi commands the Trieste Motorised Division as it enters the fighting around the Gazala line.
De Stefanis leads Ariete as the Axis offensive opens against the British Gazala defensive line.
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