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Beginning the Battle for North Africa: 1940

Beginning the Battle for North Africa: 1940

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Explaining History · Nick Shepley

August 20, 201726m 6s

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The desert war, a battle that Hitler did not want and Mussolini did, became an opportunity for Churchill to show that the fight was being taken to the enemy, even though it had a questionable impact on Britain's fortunes at war.

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