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Tunisia Campaign
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Tunisia Campaign
The
Tunisia Campaign
(also known as the
Battle of Tunisia
) was a series of battles that took place in
Tunisia
during the
North African Campaign
of the
Second World War
, between
Axis
and
Allied
forces. The Allies consisted of
British Imperial Forces
, including Polish and Greek contingents, with
American
and
French corps
. The battle opened with initial success by the
German
and
Italian
forces but the massive supply and numerical superiority of the Allies led to the decisive defeat of the Axis. Over 230,000
German
and
Italian
troops were taken as
prisoners of war
, including most of the
Afrika Korps
.
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