EVENT INFORMATION

13
Mei
1943

Axis forces surrender in Tunisia

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📅 13 Mei 1943 📍 Tunesië

Axis forces in Tunisia surrendered to Allied armies, ending the North African campaign. More than 230,000 Axis troops were captured. The campaign had been fought across colonized North Africa, where local civilians endured bombardment, requisitioning, and shifting foreign rule. Victory did not end French colonial authority in the region or grant North Africans political self-determination.

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Personen in deze gebeurtenis

Dwight D. Eisenhower

Bernard Montgomery

Tunisian civilians

Organisaties in dit Evenement

Allied forces

Axis forces

French colonial administration