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 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 British won both battles of El Alamein. They defended Egypt successfully in the first battle, and they drove Axis forces out of Egypt and Libya in the second battle.
The Battle of El Alamein.
The Battle of El Alamein
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.
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The 2 battles of El Alamein were the final battles in the North African war
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.
Rommel The first battle of el Alamein was a stalemate. However, the British did stop the Axis advance into Egypt and to the Suez Canal. In that sense it was a British victory. The second Battle of El Alamein was a decisive British victory beginning the Axis rout west to defeat.
El Alamein
There were no American generals or troops in the battles of El Alamein
The fighting at El Alamein, particularly the Second Battle of El Alamein in late 1942, marked a significant turning point in the North African Campaign during World War II. The Allied forces, primarily British under General Bernard Montgomery, successfully halted the advance of Axis troops led by German General Erwin Rommel. The victory at El Alamein not only resulted in the retreat of Axis forces from Egypt but also boosted Allied morale and paved the way for subsequent operations in North Africa, ultimately leading to the Axis defeat in the region.
I think I would also add el Alamein: they are the turning points in the war, after which the Axis is no longer in the ascendent.
The Axis Powers (Germany) had a shortage of fuel.
The Battle of El Alamein lasted from October 23 to November 11, 1942. It consisted of two main battles, the First Battle of El Alamein in July 1942 and the more significant Second Battle of El Alamein, which marked a turning point in the North African campaign during World War II. The battle concluded with a decisive victory for the Allied forces, leading to the retreat of Axis troops from Egypt.
The Second Battle of El Alamein marked the turning point in the war between British forces and the German army .