Historical Events tagged with "fort capuzzo"
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Military & Warfare
British 11th Hussars Capture Fort Capuzzo
June 17th, 1940 84 years ago
The British Army's 11th Hussars launched a successful assault on Fort Capuzzo, a strategic location in Libya, held by Italian forces. This military action occurred amidst the early phases of World War II, showcasing the British capability to strike quickly and effectively. The 11th Hussars, equipped with modern warfare tactics, overcame the Italian defenses, marking a significant achievement in the Western Desert Campaign.
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