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Operation Appearance
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Operation Appearance was a British landing in the British Somaliland Protectorate against troops of the Italian Army. The Italian conquest of British Somaliland had taken place in August 1940, seven m
Indian soldiers at the Recapture of Berbera, March 1941.
Indian soldiers at the Recapture of Berbera, March 1941.
Photograph of the Berbera landscape (2012)
Photograph of the Berbera landscape (2012)
Dhow sailing in the Indian Ocean, 2009
Dhow sailing in the Indian Ocean, 2009
Battle of Tug Argan
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The Battle of Tug Argan was fought between forces of the British Empire and the Kingdom of Italy from 11 to 15 August 1940 in British Somaliland. The battle determined the result of the Italian invasi
Operation Appearance
…British Somaliland had taken place in August 1940, seven months earlier. The British had withdrawn from the protectorate after a delaying action at the Battle of Tug Argan. This withdrawal, after the disastrous conclusion of the Battle of France and the Italian declaration of war on 10 June 1940, had repercussions among…
The Tug Argan Gap
The Tug Argan Gap
Archibald Wavell, whose reputation as one of Britain's finest officers suffered as a result of the retreat from Tug Argan
Archibald Wavell, whose reputation as one of Britain's finest officers suffered as a result of the retreat from Tug Argan