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This week in the War, 10–16 February 1941: Erwin Rommel arrives in North Africa

This week in the war, 11 February 1941, the British War Cabinet made its fateful decision to send an expeditionary force to Greece, where a German invasion was expected by March. Thus O’Connor lost the resources and the window of … Continue reading

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