Battle of El Agheila
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The Battle of El Agheila was a brief engagement of the Western Desert Campaign of the Second World War. It took place in December 1942 between Allied forces of the Eighth Army and the Axis forces of the German-Italian Panzer Army, during the long Axis withdrawal from El Alamein to Tunis. The Eighth Army planned to outflank and trap the Axis forces as they withdrew to Tunis.
1942
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United Kingdom, Libya, 
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Location: 30.2667, 19.2, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
2 places
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1942-12-11T00:00:00Z
1942-12-18T00:00:00Z
1942 Battle of El Agheila
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| Type | Subtype | Date | Description | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| event | armed conflict | First Battle of El Agheilia | battle | Wikidata | |
| event | armed conflict | 1942 | Battle of El Agheila | United Kingdom, battle | Wikidata |