It was open hard desert with sand dunes to the south.
The Battle of El Alamein
The battle at El Alamein was fought between German forces (Axis) and British. The outcome of the battle (a British victory) was a turning point in the war. It was said after the war, that before El Alamein, Britain never won a battle and after El Alamein it never lost one.
Germany and Italy
The battle of El Alamein in northern Egypt. The First Battle of El Alamein (1-27 July 1942) was a battle of the Western Desert Campaign of the Second World War, fought between Axis forces of the Panzer Army Africa commanded by Field Marshal Erwin Rommel, and Allied forces of the British Eighth Army commanded by General Claude Auchinleck. The battle halted the second advance by the Axis forces into Egypt, El Alamein being only 66 mi (106 km) from Alexandria.
the ecomomic conditions were terrible, but i dont know anything else.
El Alamein
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the battle of El Alamein
Stalingrad or El Alamein
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A great British victory.
The Battle of El Alamein
Gorge S patton
In respect to World War II, the village of El Alamein is certainly the most famous war-related site that can be mentioned. Serving as the focus of Axis and Allied efforts in late 1942, El Alamein is now famous for the decisive defeat inflicted on Axis forces by Allied troops there.
October 23, 1942
El Alamein and Tobruk. Google them.
El Alamein.