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(14 Feb 1941) Shots from the sea of Kismayu and a sunken Italian supply ship. Troops arrive in the town by armoured car and on foot. Airways liners fly as bo

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The East African campaign (also known as the Abyssinian campaign) was fought in East Africa during the Second World War by Allies of World War II, mainly from the British Empire, against Italy and its colony of Italian East Africa, between June 1940 and November 1941.The British Middle East Command with troops from the United Kingdom, South Africa, British India, Uganda Protectorate, Kenya

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The East African Campaign was a series of battles fought in Horn of Africa during World War II by Allied (predominantly British Commonwealth) forces against

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This is an audio version of the Wikipedia Article:East African Campaign (World War II)Listening is a more natural way of learning, when compared to reading.

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The East African campaign was fought in East Africa during the Second World War by Allies of World War II, mainly from the British Empire, against Italy and its colony of Italian East Africa, between June 1940 and November 1941. The British Middle East Command with troops from the United Kingdom, South Africa, British India, Uganda Protectorate, Kenya, Somaliland, West Africa, Northern and

https://www.britannica.com/event/World-War-II/East-Africa
The campaign in Poland, 1939; The Baltic states and the Russo-Finnish War, 1939-40; The war in the west, September 1939-June 1940. ... That triumph was the destruction of Italian East Africa and the elimination, thereby, of any threat to the Suez Canal from the south or to Kenya from the north. Recent News. June 15, 2024, 6:44 PM ET (AP)

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The East African campaign (also known as the Abyssinian campaign) was fought in East Africa during the Second World War by Allies of World War II, mainly from the British Empire, against Italy and its colony of Italian East Africa, between June 1940 and November 1941. ... When a platoon advanced towards the sound with fixed bayonets, some

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Abstract The East Africa campaign of the Second World War - although the first Allied victory of this conflict - has been largely forgotten by scholars and popular historians. The causes are multi-factored and due mainly, perhaps, to the concurrent and interrelated military operations that occurred in North Africa, the Soviet Union, Greece, and Crete between 1940 and 1941 - operations

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The East African campaign in World War I was a series of battles and guerrilla actions, which started in German East Africa (GEA) and spread to portions of Mozambique, Rhodesia, British East Africa, the Uganda, and the Belgian Congo.The campaign all but ended in German East Africa in November 1917 when the Germans entered Mozambique and continued the campaign living off Portuguese supplies.

https://www.ibiblio.org/hyperwar/UN/India/EAfrica/index.html
'East African Campaign, 1940-41', [Official History of the Indian Armed Forces in the Second World War] East African Campaign, 1940-41 ... Divisions, the 4th and the 5th, played a distinguished role. A shattering blow was inflicted on the Italians in East Africa by a giant pincer movement on a large scale, the northern arm of which was formed

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https://www.nam.ac.uk/explore/east-africa-campaign
East Africa campaign. During the First World War, British Empire soldiers fought a four-year guerrilla campaign against a small German force in East Africa. Despite being outnumbered, the German commander, Colonel Paul von Lettow-Vorbeck, skillfully ran rings around his enemies, inflicting many casualties and avoiding defeat. 12 min read.

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The Battle of El Wak was not only the UDF's initial battle in the East African campaign, but also South Africa's first battle during the Second World War. By drawing from primary archival material and secondary sources, the article concludes that the Battle of El Wak had a definite impact on the entire South African campaign in East Africa

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In this campaign, too, as in the German South West African and East African Campaigns of World War I, our Cape Coloured, Indian, Malay and Bantu (Native) troops played a significant role, serving in road motor transport companies or acting as cooks, stretcher-bearers and pioneers. They provided 9,750 of the total strength.

https://www.thecollector.com/german-east-africa-wwi/
A statue of an East African Askari soldier by Vivien Mallock. Source: vivienmallock.co.uk On July 31, three days after the war began in Europe, the German cruiser SMS Königsberg sailed from its port in Dar-es-Salaam with the intention of attacking British commerce in the Indian Ocean, narrowly avoiding two cruisers from the Cape Squadron, which had been ordered to shadow the German ship.

https://www.jstor.org/stable/j.ctt1g69wp0
On 27 November 1941, the mountain fortress of Gondar, the last remaining stronghold of Italy's once apparently great empire in eastern Africa, surrendered following a final attack by British and Commonwealth troops. This assault lasted less than a day but it marked the culmination of a military campaign that had begun nearly eighteen months

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See the changing front lines of World War II in East Africa.

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During the First World War, British Empire soldiers fought a four-year mobile campaign against a small German force in East Africa. This drawn-out conflict saw German forces outmanoeuvre and hamper a much larger British force at almost every turn. In this insightful talk, Dr Anne Samson will examine why the war stretched all the way to Africa

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Campaigns of World War II. East Africa. Horn of Africa. Mediterranean and Middle East theatre of World War II. Wars involving the states and peoples of Africa. British Somaliland. Italian East Africa. 1940 in Somaliland. 1940 in British Somaliland.

https://awayfromthewesternfront.org/campaigns/africa/east-africa/
The campaign in East Africa was a showdown between the British, Belgian and Portuguese Empires on the one side and German Empire on the other. Mainly taking place in German East Africa (modern-day Tanzania), most of the fighting was between black African troops raised in the colonies, led by European officers. The fighting took place over a

https://www.thehistorypress.co.uk/article/the-forgotten-front-east-africa-1914-1918/
The forgotten front: East Africa 1914-1918. By Ross Anderson. The inspiration behind the Humphrey Bogart film The African Queen, the East African campaign of the First World War is the largest conflict yet to take place on African soil in terms of scale and impact. Yet, it has languished in undeserved obscurity over the years with many people

https://www.researchgate.net/publication/236754259_The_Forgotten_Front_The_East_African_Campaign_1914-1918_review
Download Citation | The Forgotten Front: The East African Campaign, 1914-1918 (review) | The Journal of Military History 69.4 (2005) 1231-1232 Fought over a forbidding terrain larger than Western

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RodB. Thanks for raising these questions - they need research. Doubtless Kondoa will be able to give some definitive answers. The authority on British artillery in British East Africa in early 1916 appears to be "General Smuts' Campaign in East Africa" (pages 40-43) by J.V.H. Crowe CB, who was GOC RA in theatre. The Official History (pages 219-221) & "Britain's Sea Soldiers" by

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Just as how India and other countries largely bypassed copper phone landlines in favour of cellphones, how China and other countries largely skipped manual credit cards in favour of mobile payments and how much of Africa bypassed overreliance on central power grids in favour of solar energy, East African nations can use this complementary approach to leapfrog intermediate steps in protein

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Abortion United Evangelicals and Republicans. Now That Alliance Is Fraying. The Southern Baptist Convention, long a bellwether for American evangelicalism, voted to oppose the use of in vitro

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The makeup of the 2024 presidential race has felt inevitable from the start — with one notable exception: Donald J. Trump's choice of a running mate.

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The BMJ has established its first regional advisory board for Latin America as part of its wider regional advisory board programme to give the region a louder voice.1 The Middle East and north Africa region is an integral pillar of the global health architecture and operations, and it is the most interrupted and overburdened region. Its local crises have global effects and ramifications, and

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South Africa's only previous government of national unity, which followed the country's first multiracial elections in 1994 and saw Nelson Mandela become president, was regulated by the country's

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/6/14/pentagon-ran-secret-anti-vax-campaign-to-undermine-china-during-pandemic
The US military's anti-vax effort began in the spring of 2020 and expanded beyond Southeast Asia before it was terminated in mid-2021. The Pentagon tailored the campaign to local audiences