The Battle of El Alamein.
the battle of (El) Alamein took place in 1942.
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.
There were two Battles of El Alamein in 1942, both of them victories for the British. No American troops participated. Other Commonwealth forces (New Zealanders, Indians, South Africans) fought on the British side aong with Free French and Greeks. The First Battle of El Alamein was won by Sir Claude Auchinlech. The Second battle of El Alamein was won by Viscount Bernard Montgomery.
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.
The outcome of the first battle at El Alamein was indecisive but Britain's Eighth Army led by Bernard Montgomery won the second battle.
The Second Battle of El Alamein marked the turning point in the war between British forces and the German army .
The British army defeated Germany in the second Battle of El Alamein.
The Battle of El Alamein.
First Battle of El Alamein (1 - 27 July 1942) / Second Battle of El Alamein (23 October - 4 November 1942) .
Second Battle of El Alamein happened in 1942-11.
The Battle of El Alamein was fought in North Africa between the German Afrika Corp led by Erwin Rommel and the British Eighth Army led by Bernard Montgomery.
Erwin Rommel
The Battle of El Alamein was a tank and artillery battle between the British Eighth Army led by Bernard Montgomery and the German Afrika Corps led by Erwin Rommel.
First Battle of El Alamein happened on 1942-07-27.
The main protagonists at the Battle of El Alamein were the German Afrika Corps led by Erwin Rommel and the British Eighth Army led by Bernard Montgomery.
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