1943American Troops Retreat in Tunisia

inexperienced American troops are soon forced to retreat.
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🇺🇸 American Troops Land in Samoa

American troops land in Samoa, as part of a strategy to stop the Japanese advance in the Pacific.
USSamoaPacific TheaterMilitaryStrategyWWIIPacificUnited States

🇩🇪 Heavy Fighting in Tunisia: German Forces Retreat

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

↩️ American Troops Retreat in Tunisia

inexperienced American troops are soon forced to retreat.
American Troops Retreat in Tunisia (1943)
North AfricaTunisiamilitaryAmerican forcesBattle of Kasserine PassdefeatWWII

⚔️ Rommel's Counter-Attack in Tunisia Begins

Rommel launches a counter-attack against the Americans in western Tunisia; he takes Sidi Bouzid and Gafsa. The Battle of the Kasserine Pass begins
Rommel's Counter-Attack in Tunisia Begins (1943)
RommelNorth AfricaTunisiaBattle of Kasserine Passmilitary campaignAxis forcesWWII

🏜️ 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

⬇️ Japanese Troops Retreat in Burma

Japanese troops are in retreat in Burma.
JapanBurmaBurma Campaignmilitary retreatAllied offensiveSouth-East Asiawar in Asiaretreat