oct 25, 1942 - Alamein
Description:
Fought near the western frontier of Egypt between 23 October and 4 November 1942, El Alamein was the climax and turning point of the North African campaign in the Second World War (1939-45). The Axis army of Italy and Germany suffered a decisive defeat by the British Eighth Army.Added to timeline:
Date:
oct 25, 1942
Now
~ 83 years ago