Operation Crusader
Sign in to save1941 military operation during the Second World War in North Africa
Key facts
- Date
- Date 18 November – 30 December 1941 ( 1941-11-18 – 1941-12-30 )
- Result
- Allied victory
- Territorial changes
- Cyrenaica recaptured by Allied forces
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- Operation Crusader
- start time
- 1941-11-18
- end time
- 1941-12-30
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United Kingdom India New Zealand South Africa Australia Poland Czechoslovakia
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