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The 28 pages that link to North African campaign, each with the reason it gives.

• Second Battle of El AlameinNarrower topic: El Alamein was a decisive engagement within this wider campaign.

• Italian LibyaRelated: Allied advances ended Italian colonial authority in Libya.

• Battle of GazalaNarrower topic: Gazala formed a decisive episode in the campaign’s contest for control of Egypt and Libya.

• Operation CrusaderNarrower topic: The offensive’s outcome affected the larger contest for Egypt and Libya.

• UltraRelated: Decrypted Axis communications informed Allied assessments of enemy plans and logistics.

• Siege of TobrukNarrower topic: Tobruk’s siege was a major episode in the struggle for North Africa.

• Desert warfareBroader topic: Its mobile desert battles exposed the dependence of operations on ports and supply lines.

• Battle of GreeceRelated: The German commitment to the Balkans affected the timing of operations elsewhere.

• Battle of Kasserine PassNarrower topic: Kasserine’s aftermath formed part of the final Allied drive to remove Axis forces from North Africa.

• Messerschmitt Bf 109Related: Bf 109 units operated in harsh desert conditions and fought Allied fighters there.

• Western Desert campaignNarrower topic: The desert fighting was one phase of this wider contest.

• Allies of World War IIBroader topic: British, American, and other Allied forces fought together to defeat Axis armies there.

• Anglo-Iraqi WarNarrower topic: It competed with the Iraqi operation for British troops and strategic attention.

• Mediterranean and Middle East theatre of World War IIBroader topic: The desert war between Egypt and Tunisia formed the theater’s central land campaign.

• Tiger IRelated: Tiger I tanks first saw combat there in 1942.

• M4 ShermanRelated: Shermans first saw combat there in large numbers during Operation Torch.

• TobrukNarrower topic: Tobruk’s fate repeatedly influenced the campaign’s eastern front.

• Battle of Bir HakeimNarrower topic: Bir Hakeim was one engagement in the struggle for control of Libya and Egypt.

• BenghaziNarrower topic: Benghazi changed hands during this campaign and served as a strategic coastal city.

• Claus von StauffenbergRelated: Stauffenberg was severely wounded while serving in North Africa in 1943.

• Panzer IVRelated: Panzer IVs faced British armor there and received successive combat-driven upgrades.

• Tunisian campaignNarrower topic: The Tunisian campaign was its final phase.

• Battle of Alam el HalfaNarrower topic: The battle was one phase in the struggle for control of Egypt and Libya.

• Operation SonnenblumeNarrower topic: Operation Sonnenblume opened the German phase of this wider campaign.

• Thomas BlameyBroader topic: Blamey served as deputy commander of Allied forces in the Middle East during this campaign.

• Arthur TedderRelated: Tedder commanded Allied air forces in the Mediterranean during the campaign’s decisive later phase.

• Alan MooreheadBroader topic: Moorehead reported from this theater and wrote several accounts of its campaigns.

• History of the tankRelated: Desert operations tested tank range, reliability, and maintenance under harsh conditions.