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Memorial showing central tower

The Italian war memorial at El Alamein is an Italian war cemetery, museum, and memorial to the Italian soldiers who fought at the two Battles of El Alamein in World War II.

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Italian War Memorial at El Alamein

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The Italian war memorial at El Alamein is an Italian war cemetery, museum, and memorial to the Italian soldiers who fought at the two Battles of El Alamein...

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Alamein Memorial

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The Alamein Memorial is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission war memorial in the El Alamein War Cemetery, El Alamein, Egypt. The memorial commemorates...

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El Alamein

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fortress. The Italian cemetery is a mausoleum containing 5,200 tombs. There is a Greek cemetery at El Alamein. There is a Commonwealth war cemetery, built...

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First Battle of El Alamein

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of El Alamein (1–27 July 1942) was a battle of the Western Desert campaign of the Second World War, fought in Egypt between Axis (German and Italian) forces...

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Second Battle of El Alamein

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Battle of El Alamein (23 October – 11 November 1942) was a battle of the Second World War that took place near the Egyptian railway halt of El Alamein. The...

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Erwin Rommel

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fact Rommel had his own plan to end the war. He began to contemplate this plan some months after El Alamein and carried it out with a lonely decision...

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Italian National Ossario

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designed the El Alamein Italian mausoleum in Egypt. The 130 people interred in the ossuary include 129 men and one woman. Both prisoners of war sent to Australia...

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Military history of Australia during World War II

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January 1943, ending the AIF's involvement in the war in North Africa. Although the Second Battle of El Alamein marked the end of a major Australian role in...

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Western Desert campaign

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Tobruk and El Alamein. Official History of Australia in the Second World War Series 1 (Army). Vol. III. Canberra: Australian War Memorial. OCLC 954993...

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Kingdom of Italy

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collapse came after the decisive defeat at El Alamein. By 1943, Italy was losing on every front. Half of the Italian forces fighting in the Soviet Union had...

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World War II

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an Allied retreat deep inside Egypt until Axis forces were stopped at El Alamein. On the Continent, raids of Allied commandos on strategic targets, culminating...

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Leslie Morshead

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world wars. During the Second World War, he led the Australian and British troops at the Siege of Tobruk (1941) and at the Second Battle of El Alamein, achieving...

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El Shatt refugee camp

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the battle of El Alamein, some former British army camps became available for European refugees. El Shatt near Suez, along with the camps at Tolumbat and...

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Jock Lewes

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thigh by a 20 mm cannon round and died at the scene of the attack. He is commemorated on the Alamein Memorial. Army News [Australia], 11 January 1945...

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Italian resistance movement

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the Italian Resistance's National Liberation Committee. These former Italian Resistance fighters wrote the Constitution of Italy at the end of the war based...

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Southern Rhodesia in World War II

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over the Germans and Italians at the Second Battle of El Alamein in October–November 1942 turned the tide of the North African war strongly in favour of...

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German War Graves Commission

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World War II Split German war cemetery (Lovrinac) Zagreb German war cemetery Egypt – World War II El Alamein German war cemetery in El Alamein de: Deutsche...

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Siege of Tobruk

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Tobruk and El Alamein. Australia in the War of 1939–1945 Series 1 (Army). Vol. III (1st online ed.). Canberra: Australian War Memorial. OCLC 954993...

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British Army during the Second World War

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almost every theatre of war in which it was deployed. But, from late 1942 onwards, starting with the Second Battle of El Alamein, the British Army's fortunes...

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Operation Crusader

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Tobruk and El Alamein. Australia in the War of 1939–1945, Series 1 – Army. Vol. III (1st (online) ed.). Canberra: Australian War Memorial. OCLC 186193977...

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Algeria in World War II

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with Charles de Gaulle continuing the war through overseas territories pushing The British Empire to Attack Mers El Kebir shortly after, that was condemened...

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Mersa Matruh

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Battle of Mersa Matruh but was recaptured following the Second Battle of El Alamein. Mersa Matruh is served by Mersa Matruh International Airport. The city...

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List of North African campaign battles

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Tobruk and El Alamein. Official History of Australia in the Second World War Series 1 (Army). Vol. III. Canberra: Australian War Memorial. Archived from...

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