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    The Italian invasion of Egypt (Operazione E) was an offensive in the Second World War, against British, Commonwealth and Free French in the neutral Kingdom...
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    The Italian invasion of Libya occurred in 1911, when Italian troops invaded the Turkish province of Libya (then part of the Ottoman Empire) and started...
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    On 22 October 1940, six days before the Italian invasion of Greece, despite the Italian invasion of Egypt, the RAF Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief Middle...
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    Italian invasion of Ethiopia, the British position was threatened, as the Kingdom of Egypt was the only country separating Italian Libya and Italian East...
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  • (flying boats) Italian Expeditionary Force Armistice of Villa Giusti Military history of Italy during World War II Italian invasion of Egypt Operation Compass...
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    sentiment in Egypt and Sudan, and British concern following Fascist Italy's recent invasion of Abyssinia led to the Anglo-Egyptian treaty of 1936, which...
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    Zealand arrived in Egypt. Lampson was against Egypt declaring war on the Axis powers despite the Italian invasion of Egypt as having Egypt as a belligerent...
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    War of the Second Coalition: Egypt and Syria 800km 500miles 6 5 Jaffa 4 Cairo 3 Alexandria 2 Malta 1    The French campaign in Egypt and Syria (1798–1801)...
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    Operation Sonnenblume (category Articles containing Italian-language text)
    Rommel after my experience of the Italians. I should have been more prudent...". Operazione E was the Italian invasion of Egypt in 1940 to seize the Suez...
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    the founding date of the Fasci Italiani di Combattimento on 23 March 1919. The division took part in the Italian invasion of Egypt and was destroyed during...
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    Western Desert Force (category Corps of the British Army in World War II)
    O'Connor. In September 1940, at the time of the Italian invasion of Egypt, the Western Desert Force consisted of roughly 36,000 soldiers and about 65 tanks...
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    relations with Italy would be reestablished. With the rise of Mussolini and fascism in Italy and the eventual Italian invasion of Egypt during World War...
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    M11/39 tank (category Articles containing Italian-language text)
    M11s participated in the Italian invasion of Egypt. On 9 December 1940, M11s also operated defensively in the opening stages of the British counter-offensive...
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    Libya by Italy during the colonial era". Italy portal Libya portal List of governors-general of Italian Libya Italian invasion of Libya Italian Libya Railways...
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    February 1943 CE Western Desert Campaign 9–16 September 1940 CE Italian invasion of Egypt 9 December 1940 CE – 9 February 1941 CE Operation Compass 4 February...
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  • invasion of Venetian Corfu by Ottoman Turks 1429 invasion of Malta by the Hafsids 1427 invasion of Vietnam by a Ming army 1421 invasion of Egypt by the...
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    The Italian invasion of France (10–25 June 1940), also called the Battle of the Alps, was the first major Italian engagement of World War II and the last...
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    Nibeiwa began the collapse of the Italian position in Egypt. The Italian invasion of Egypt (Operazione E) by the Italian 10th Army began against the...
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    positions. Towards the end of August, and prior to the Italian invasion, reinforcements and supplies were dispatched to Egypt from the UK. This included...
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    division took part in the Italian invasion of Egypt and was destroyed during the Battle of Bardia in January 1941. The division was one of six CC.NN. divisions...
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    turned towards the riches of Byzantine Africa. After the Siege of Jerusalem, it was Amr ibn al-As who suggested an invasion of Egypt to the Caliph, being familiar...
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    with three other CC.NN. divisions to Italian Libya, where the division took part in the Italian invasion of Egypt in September 1940. By December 1940 the...
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    on the Mediterranean coast in Egypt, had been occupied by the Italian 10th Army, during the Italian invasion of Egypt (9–16 September 1940) and was attacked...
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    the end of 1940 and with the need to wait for the Italian invasion of Egypt (9–16 September 1940) to succeed before invading Sudan, the Italians in the...
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    Italian Invasion (Amharic: ጣልያን ወረራ, romanized: Ṭalyan warära), and in Italy as the Ethiopian War (Italian: Guerra d'Etiopia). It is seen as an example of the...
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    This partly motorized unit took part in the Italian invasion of Egypt in September 1940 and in the defense of the Nibeiwa Camp in December 1940 during Operation...
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    The Italian invasion of British Somaliland (3–19 August 1940) was part of the East African campaign (1940–1941) in which Italian, Eritrean and Somali forces...
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    artillery groupings of various sizes. Upon Italian entry into World War II, the Italian Tenth Army launched the Italian invasion of Egypt from Cyrenaica in...
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    Eighth Army (United Kingdom) (category CS1 Italian-language sources (it))
    September, Italy conducted the Italian invasion of Egypt. A counterattack, Operation Compass, took place in December, which destroyed the Italian 10th Army...
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    States history. The Italian invasion of Egypt comes to a halt when approximately five Italian divisions set up defensively in a series of armed camps after...
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