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The was no one conflict called the "Battle of North Africa." However, there was a North African Campaign that took place between 1940-43. It included some 90+ major operations!

Throughout this campaign, approximately 238,558 Allied (Allied here refers to the UK, British India, Australia, the US, and other British commonwealths) casualties and approximately 950,000 Axis (Italy, Nazi Germany, Vichy France) casualties.

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There were many from 1940 to 1943. Firstly the British push the Italians out of Cyrenaica, Eastern Lybia, and then Rommel drives the British all the way to Alamein. The US land forces with the British in Morocco & Algeria in Operation Torch. Eventually the Germans & Italians are cornered in Tunisia, and many are captured. Notable Battles include el Alamein I & II; Gazala; Beda Fomm; Mareth Line; Kasserine.

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19524859135616892165 slodies died in World War 2 in the north African war(desert war)

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