Action at Bir el Gubi (November 1941)
The First Battle of Bir el Gubi took place on 19 November 1941 near Bir el Gubi, Libya. It was one of the opening engagements of Operation Crusader and the first tank battle in North Africa where Italian armoured forces achieved a success, after their previous poor performance during Operation Compass.
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Action at Bir el Gubi (November 1941)
The First Battle of Bir el Gubi took place on 19 November 1941 near Bir el Gubi, Libya. It was one of the opening engagements of Operation Crusader and the first tank battle in North Africa where Italian armoured forces achieved a success, after their previous poor performance during Operation Compass.
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La prima battaglia di Bir el G ...... oseguire l'azione pianificata.
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The First Battle of Bir el Gub ...... ance during Operation Compass.
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제1차 비르엘구비 전투(First Battle of B ...... 서 일어난 전투로 크루세이더 작전의 일부로 진행되었다.
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100 killed and wounded
32 captured
52 tanks destroyed
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1941-11-19
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*Italians retain Bir el Gobi
Italian Victory
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**146 tanks:M13/40s
**158 tanks:A15 Crusaders
*132nd Motorised Artillery Regiment
*132nd Tank Regiment (two battalions)
*2nd Royal Gloucestershire Hussars
*3rd County of London Yeomanry
*4th County of London Yeomanry
*8th Bersaglieri Regiment
132nd Armoured Division Ariete
22nd Armoured Brigade
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Italian M13/40 tanks in North Africa.
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John Scott-Cockburn
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Mario Balotta
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First Battle of Bir el Gubi
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1941-11-19
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Operation Crusader during the Second World War
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Bir el Gubi, Italian Libya
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*Italians retain Bir el Gobi
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Italian Victory
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La prima battaglia di Bir el G ...... oseguire l'azione pianificata.
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The First Battle of Bir el Gub ...... ance during Operation Compass.
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제1차 비르엘구비 전투(First Battle of B ...... 서 일어난 전투로 크루세이더 작전의 일부로 진행되었다.
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Action at Bir el Gubi (November 1941)
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Prima battaglia di Bir el Gobi
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제1차 비르엘구비 전투
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First Battle of Bir el Gubi
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