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    The Battle of Tug Argan was fought between forces of the British Empire and Italy from 11 to 15 August 1940 in the Somaliland Protectorate (British Somaliland...
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    weather and British resistance. At the Battle of Tug Argan (11–15 August) Italian attacks had the advantage of artillery and the outnumbered defenders...
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    long tons (61 t) of bombs, lost seven aircraft destroyed and ten damaged.) On 11 August, the Italians began the Battle of Tug Argan (tug, a dry, sandy riverbed)...
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    King's African Rifles (category Military history of Kenya)
    against the Italian invasion of August 1940, but were forced to retreat and evacuate after defeat in the Battle of Tug Argan from 11 to 15 August. KAR units...
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    were dislodged from their positions and retreated after losing the Battle of Tug Argan. During this period, the British rounded up soldiers and governmental...
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    Operation Appearance (category Battles and operations of World War II involving the United Kingdom)
    action at the Battle of Tug Argan. This withdrawal, after the disastrous conclusion of the Battle of France and the Italian declaration of war on 10 June...
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    Berbera (redirect from History of Berbera)
    after a large invasion force defeated British colonial troops at the Battle of Tug Argan. During this period, the British rounded up soldiers and governmental...
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    postponement of the invasion of Great Britain. The USSR formally annexes Latvia. 6 August: The USSR formally annexes Estonia. 11-15 August: Battle of Tug Argan fought...
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    Governor-General of the Federation. The Battle of Tug Argan was commemorated in the name of Tug Argan Barracks in Ndola. The Army consisted of four African...
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  • (Somaliland), location of Battle of Tug Argan in Somaliland Observation Hill (McMurdo Station), Antarctica Observation Hill, a neighbourhood of Central Hillside...
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