Ce que disent les sources
- Quand
- 26 mai 1942 – 11 juin 1942
- Type
- Bataille
- Coordonnées
- 31.59° N, 23.48° E
- Description
- 1942 part of the battle of Gazala in the Western Desert Campaign of World War II
- War
- World War II
Battle of Bir Hakeim
Second World War battle in Libya
The Battle of Bir Hakeim took place at Bir Hakeim, an oasis in the Libyan desert southwest of Tobruk, during the Battle of Gazala. The 1st Free French Brigade defended the position from 26 May to 11 June against Axis forces of the Panzerarmee Afrika that captured Tobruk ten days later.
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- Wikidata: battles and siegesWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Page source
- Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · l’appelle « Battle of Bir Hakeim: The Free French and British troops slow the German advance in North Africa »Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Page source
- Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · l’appelle « bataille de Bir Hakeim »Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Page source
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- Battle at Bir el Harmat2 juin 1942 · Bataille
- Battle of Gazala26 mai 1942 · Bataille
- Operation Agreement13 sept. 1942 · Opération militaire
- Axis capture of Tobruk21 juin 1942 · Bataille
- First Battle of Bir el Gubi19 nov. 1941 · Bataille
- Second Battle of Bir el Gubi4 déc. 1941 · Bataille
- Twin Pimples raid17 juil. 1941 · Opération militaire
- Point 17529 nov. 1941 · Bataille