1941 ⟶ British Victory in the Battle of Deir ez-Zor
British troops employ brave and risky flanking tactics to wi...
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🇬🇧 British Victory in the Battle of Gabon
In the Battle of Gabon, British forces finish wresting central Africa from the Vichy French.⟶
BattleAfricaColonialismVichy FranceFree FrenchMilitary
⚔️ British Victory in the Battle of Deir ez-Zor
British troops employ brave and risky flanking tactics to win the Battle of Deir ez-Zor.⟶
Middle EastBattleMilitary VictoryBritish ArmyDeir ez-ZorSyriaWorld War II
🇬🇧 British Victory at Battle of Keren
British forces advancing from the Sudan win the decisive Battle of Keren in Eritrea.⟶
UKAfricaEritreaBattleMilitary VictorySudanColonial WarfareEast Africa
⚔️ British Victory in the Battle of Palmyra
The British win the Battle of Palmyra against the French in the Middle East.⟶
Middle EastBattleColonial WarfareMilitary VictoryBritish ArmySyriaFrance
🚢 British Victory in the Battle of the Barents Sea
In the Battle of the Barents Sea, the British win a strategic victory, leading Hitler to largely abandon the use of surface raiders in favor of U-boats.⟶
BattleNaval WarfareAtlanticSurface RaidersU-boatsStrategic VictoryBritishGermany
