Battle of Gazala
The Battle of Gazala (near the modern town of Ayn al Ghazālah عين الغزالة) was fought during the Western Desert Campaign of the Second World War, west of the port of Tobruk in Libya, from 26 May to 21 June 1942. Axis troops of the Panzerarmee Afrika (Generaloberst Erwin Rommel) consisting of German and Italian units fought the British Eighth Army (General Sir Claude Auchinleck, also Commander-in-Chief Middle East) composed mainly of British Commonwealth, Indian and Free French troops.
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Battle of Gazala
The Battle of Gazala (near the modern town of Ayn al Ghazālah عين الغزالة) was fought during the Western Desert Campaign of the Second World War, west of the port of Tobruk in Libya, from 26 May to 21 June 1942. Axis troops of the Panzerarmee Afrika (Generaloberst Erwin Rommel) consisting of German and Italian units fought the British Eighth Army (General Sir Claude Auchinleck, also Commander-in-Chief Middle East) composed mainly of British Commonwealth, Indian and Free French troops.
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A Batalha de Gazala (perto da ...... por parte das forças do eixo.
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Bitva u Gazaly byla bitva mezi ...... yl povýšen na polního maršála.
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Bitwa pod Gazalą – bitwa stocz ...... iastem Bir Hakeim na południu.
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De Slag bij Gazala was een bel ...... Duitse generaal Erwin Rommel.
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La Batalla de Gazala, entre el ...... comandat per Claude Auchinleck
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La bataille de Gazala est une ...... rad sur le front est-européen.
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La batalla de Gazala fue uno d ...... el británico hasta El Alamein.
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La battaglia di Ain el-Gazala ...... a e definitiva della campagna.
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Pertempuran Gazala (di dekat k ...... enderal Sir Claude Auchinleck.
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3,360 men (26 May – 24 June)
400 armoured vehicles damaged or destroyed
44 armoured cars
450 motor vehicles
74 anti-tank guns
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1942-06-21
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Many damaged tanks were returned to action by both sides.
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Axis victory
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110,000 men
542 aircraft
560 tanks (228 Italian)
604 aircraft
90,000 men (30,000 German, 60,000 Italian)
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Panzer III and Rommel's comman ...... he time of the Gazala battles.
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Claude Auchinleck
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Erwin Rommel
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Battle of Gazala
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Gazala, near Tobruk, Libya
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Axis victory
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