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Operation Torch · Alexandria

Event · 1942 CE – 1942 CE

Operation Torch

Also known as

Action de la Resistance francaise durant l'Operation Torch
Action de la Résistance française durant l'Opération Torch
Aikin Torch
Algerijns-Frans Marokko campagne
Chiến dịch Bó đuốc
Desembarco aliado en Africa del Norte

Image illustrating Operation Torch — archival plate · Wikimedia Commons · Operation Torchsee Wikimedia Commons

This entry is a stub. The Library is awakening — a longer account is being written.

Connected to

is part ofWorld War II1939 CE
has partBattle of Port Lyautey
had as battleBertram Home Ramsay1883 CE
had as battleErwin Rommel1891 CE
located inFrench protectorate in Morocco

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1912 CE

had as battleMark W. Clark1896 CE

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