1942Rommel's Forces Stalemated at El Alamein

Rommel's forces are now stalemated before El Alamein, largel...
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1942

⚔️ Rommel's Forces Stalemated at El Alamein

Rommel's forces are now stalemated before El Alamein, largely because of a lack of ammunition.
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🏜️ Light Skirmishing Around El Alamein

The only action around El Alamein is light skirmishing.
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⏳ Stalemate at El Alamein Continues

Continuing stalemate at El Alamein between Rommel and Auchinleck.
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🇩🇪 Rommel's Offensive Stalls at El Alamein

Rommel begins an attack around El Alamein, but by September he is back to his original lines.
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🚀 Operation Supercharge Begins at El Alamein

Operation Supercharge, the Allied breakout at El Alamein, begins.
Operation Supercharge Begins at El Alamein (1942)
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🇩🇪 Second Battle of El Alamein Ends: German Retreat

Second Battle of El Alamein ends – German forces under Erwin Rommel are forced to retreat during the night.
Second Battle of El Alamein Ends: German Retreat (1942)
El AlameinNorth AfricaGerman RetreatErwin RommelAllied VictoryTurning PointDesert WarMilitary Campaign