1945British Forces Clear Roer Triangle

British forces clear the Roer Triangle during Operation Blac...
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🪖 British Forces Take Derna

British forces in North Africa take Derna; 100 miles west of Tobruk.
British Forces Take Derna (1941)
North AfricaDernaBritish ArmyMilitary AdvanceLibyaBattleWar in the DesertMilitary VictoryItalian ArmyCampaign

🇬🇷 Germans Overrun British Forces in Dodecanese

Germans overrun British forces on the Dodecanese islands, off Turkey.
Mediterranean TheaterDodecanese IslandsGreeceBritish ArmyGerman ArmyMilitary OccupationBattle

🇮🇹 British Forces Capture Perugia

The British take Perugia, Italy.
British Forces Capture Perugia (1944)
Italian CampaignBattlePerugiaBritish ArmyAllied AdvanceMilitary Victory

🚧 British Forces Clear Roer Triangle

British forces clear the Roer Triangle during Operation Blackcock; it is an area noted for its industrial dams.
British Forces Clear Roer Triangle (1945)
Western FrontGermanyOperation BlackcockRoer TriangleBritish ArmyIndustrial DamsBattleInfrastructure