Tripoli [ Content Tag Results ]
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North Africa
Aug 1942 - May 1943
After St. Valery, what remained of the 51st Highland Division joined the 9th Highland Division to form the new 51st (Highland) Infantry Division. The reformed Division took on a home defense role between 1940 - 1942 when it set sail for Egypt and the North Africa Campaign.
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Tripoli
Jan 1943
The 51st Highland Division moved along the cost with the New Zealand Division and 7th Armoured Division carrying out a flanking attack. Failure to succeed in occupying Tripoli would cause Montgomery to have to fall back...
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Route of North Africa Operations
1942-1943
Diagram depicting the route of the North African campaign.
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7th Black Watch - Victory Parade, Tripoli
7th Black Watch
Victory parade by 7th Black Watch after Tripoli was captured on the morning of 23rd january 1943.