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Archibald Wavell
History of Great Britain

              


1941
Battle of Halfaya Pass
17th June Halfaya Pass Wavell attempts a counter-attack but his troops are stopped
17th June Halfaya Pass Wavell is later replaced by General Claude Auchinleck
1941
Battle of Tobruk
22nd Jan Tobruk The British capture the port of Tobruk in Libya from the Italians
1941
Capture of Tobruk
22nd Jan Tobruk The British capture the port of Tobruk in Libya from the Italians
1941
Invasion of Italian East Africa
19th Jan British forces in the Sudan led by General Platt attack Italian forces, marks the beginning of Wavell's campaign against Italian East Africa
1941
Siege of Tobruk
22nd Jan Tobruk The British capture the port of Tobruk in Libya from the Italians
17th June Halfaya Pass Wavell attempts a counter-attack but his troops are stopped

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