Operation Battleaxe - tank versus tank
15th June 1941: The British counter attack in North Africa
In the Libyan desert British troops were besieged in the port of Tobruk. A substantial force had been stranded after German forces had made unexpected advances shortly after they arrived in North Afr…
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