Table of Data Points
1943-05-07 | British in Tunis | As the last remaining German defenders in Tunisia are swept away, British tanks enter Tunis. | Read about 'British in Tunis' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'British in Tunis' | ||
1943-05-07 | Bizerte falls | Infantry from the American II corp continue their advance to the north and enter Bizerte. Germany resistance in North Africa has effectively ended. | Read about 'Bizerte falls' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Bizerte falls' | ||
1943-03-29 | Gabes captured | The 2nd New Zealand division captures Gabes in Tunisia. "When we were about ten yards away we had reached the top of the slit trench and we killed any of the survivors" | Read about 'Gabes captured' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Gabes captured' | ||
1943-02-19 | 1943-02-25 | Kasserine Pass | Significant as the first large-scale meeting of American and German forces in World War II, the untested and poorly-led American troops suffered heavy casualties and were pushed back over 80 km from their positions west of Faid Pass. | Read about 'Kasserine Pass' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Kasserine Pass' | |
1943-02-14 | 1943-02-17 | Sidi Bou Zid | US troops from the 1st Armoured Division CCA (Combat Command A), CCB and CCC is forced to retreat after losing losing 46 medium tanks, 130 vehicles and 9 self-propelled guns. | Read about 'Sidi Bou Zid' on WikiPedia | Discuss 'Sidi Bou Zid' |
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