1942Allied Offensive in Tunisia Stalls

The Allied offensive in Tunisia meets with only minimum succ...
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1942
1943

⚔️ Allied Offensive in Tunisia Stalls

The Allied offensive in Tunisia meets with only minimum success.
TunisiaAfricaAlliesOffensiveWarNorth AfricaMilitaryCampaignFailure

🪖 Rommel Readies Offensive

Rommel readies for a new offensive during the early part of this month.
RommeloffensiveNorth AfricamilitarywarfareAfricaDesert Warcampaign

🇩🇪 Heavy Fighting in Tunisia: German Forces Retreat

Heavy fighting in Tunisia, as German forces are pushed into the final North African corner.
GermanyTunisiaAfricaWarMilitaryNorth AfricaCampaignDefeatRetreatAllies

🏜️ Battle of Medenine

Battle of Medenine, Tunisia. It is Rommel's last battle in Africa as he is forced to retreat.
Battle of Medenine (1943)
AfricaTunisiaRommelmilitarybattleNorth AfricaretreatwarMedenine

🔗 Allied Forces Link Up Near Gafsa

Allied forces–the Americans from the West, the British from the East–link up near Gafsa in Tunisia.
Allied Forces Link Up Near Gafsa (1943)
North AfricaMilitary OperationsUSUKTunisiaCampaignAllied PowersStrategic Advancement

⛰️ British Capture Longstop Hill in Tunisia

The British finally take "Longstop Hill" in Tunisia, a key position on the breakout road to Tunis.
TunisiaAfricaBritishLongstop HillBattleNorth AfricaMilitaryVictory