Battle

Battle of Tobruk

22 Dec 1911 · 32.08° N, 23.96° E

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When
22 Dec 1911
Kind
Battle
Coordinates
32.08° N, 23.96° E
Description
1911 battle, part of the 1911-1912 Italo-Turkish War

Battle of Tobruk (1911)

Part of the Italo-Turkish War

The Battle of Tobruk (1911) or Nadura Hill Battle occurred on 22 December 1911 during the Italo-Turkish War for the control of the Nadura Hill near Tobruk. The battle was a small engagement primarily known for the involvement and leadership of future Turkish president Mustafa Kemal Atatürk.

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