Army
Remembering decisive Second World War battle of El Alamein 80 years on
In 1942, British troops belonging to the British Eighth Army defeated Italian and German personnel in El Alamein, Egypt.
A turning point in the North African campaign in the Second World War, Britain used the victory as a springboard to defeat the German and Italian threat to the Middle East.
We spoke to Rupert Wieloch, Author of ‘The End of the Beginning’, to find out more about how the battle played out and what helped the British win the north African battle.
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