Related events

The chronological links below come from Wikidata’s “part of” and “has part” relations. This selection covers December 1940 — 11 November 1942; it does not claim to cover the entire conflict or reconstruct an army’s movements.

December 1940 — March 1941
Siege of Giarabub ↗
Source · Q18216807
10 December 1940 — 11 December 1940
Battle of Sidi Barrani ↗
Source · Q7508662
31 January 1941 — 1 March 1941
Battle of Kufra ↗
Source · Q2616448
6 February 1941 — 25 May 1941
Operation Sonnenblume ↗
Source · Q708223
26 May 1942 — 21 June 1942
Battle of Gazala
On the map ↗ Source · Q327035
26 May 1942 — 11 June 1942
Battle of Bir Hakeim ↗
Source · Q836128
21 June 1942
Axis capture of Tobruk ↗
Source · Q85744444
29 June 1942
Battle of Mersa Matruh ↗
Source · Q22947785
1 July 1942 — 27 July 1942
First Battle of El Alamein
On the map ↗ Source · Q162250
30 August 1942 — 5 September 1942
Battle of Alam el Halfa ↗
Source · Q541997
23 October 1942 — 11 November 1942
Second Battle of El Alamein
On the map ↗ Source · Q153376
26 October 1942 — 27 October 1942
Outpost Snipe ↗
Source · Q7112857

Provenance and limits

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Wikidata · Q625798 ↗ Read the methodology → Report an error on this page ↗