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    Jaghbub (redirect from Giarabub)
    Jaghbub (Arabic: الجغبوب) (Italian: Giarabub) is a remote desert village in the Al Jaghbub Oasis in the eastern Libyan Desert. It is actually closer to...
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  • The siege of Giarabub (now Jaghbub) in Libya, was an engagement between Commonwealth and Italian forces, during the Western Desert Campaign of the Second...
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    Giarabub is a 1942 Italian war film directed by Goffredo Alessandrini and starring Carlo Ninchi, Mario Ferrari and Doris Duranti. The film was a propaganda...
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    and been replaced by Major-General Michael Gambier-Parry. The Siege of Giarabub (now Jaghbub), took place in the aftermath of the defeat of the 10th Army...
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    000 prisoners, captured 107 tanks and 93 guns. Italian garrisons held Giarabub 150 mi (240 km) south of Sollum, Kufra Oasis, Jalo at the west end of the...
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    on continued help from Egypt. In March 1927, despite the occupation of Giarabub from February 1926 and increasingly stringent rule under Governor Attilio...
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    Three large forts at Amseat (Fort Capuzzo), Scegga (Fort Maddalena) and Giarabub and six smaller ones at El Ramleh on the Gulf of Sollum, Sidi Omar, Sceferzen...
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    Compass Fort Capuzzo Nibeiwa Sidi Barrani Bardia Mechili Beda Fomm Kufra Giarabub Sonnenblume Tobruk Raid on Bardia Twin Pimples Brevity Skorpion Battleaxe...
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    Tirailleurs Sénégalais du Tchad (RTST). Other actions included the Siege of Giarabub (now Jaghbub), the battle of Kufra and the raid on Murzuk, all in 1941...
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    of the frontier wire and the border, to Sidi Omar, Fort Maddalena and Giarabub. The fort changed hands several times during the Western Desert campaign...
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    Compass Fort Capuzzo Nibeiwa Sidi Barrani Bardia Mechili Beda Fomm Kufra Giarabub Sonnenblume Tobruk Raid on Bardia Twin Pimples Brevity Skorpion Battleaxe...
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    their first combat action, successfully capturing the Italian fort of Giarabub. The battalion then joined the garrison at Tobruk as it was surrounded...
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    during World War II, most notable for his leadership during the siege of Giarabub. After the war he became a general in the postwar Italian Army. Salvatore...
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    from 1919 to 1935, a number of territories to expand Libya (Cufra, Sarra, Giarabub, the Aouzou strip, other lands in the Sahara), Somalia (Jubaland), the...
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    Greco–Italian War Mediterranean Front 1940-12-13 1940-12-22  Greece  Italy Allies Giarabub Western Desert campaign African Front 1940-12-25 1941-03-21  United Kingdom...
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    (240 km) inland, marks the southern limit of the desert at its widest at Giarabub and Siwa; in British parlance, Western Desert came to include eastern Cyrenaica...
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  • nome (1941) Girl of the Golden West (1942) Il leone di Damasco (1942) Giarabub (1942) - Un giocatore di carte Redenzione (1943) Il treno crociato (1943)...
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    Nibeiwa Sidi Barrani 1941 1st Bardia Tobruk 1941 Mechili Beda Fomm Kufra Giarabub Sonnenblume Tobruk siege 2nd Bardia Twin Pimples Brevity Skorpion Battleaxe...
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    Nibeiwa Sidi Barrani 1941 1st Bardia Tobruk 1941 Mechili Beda Fomm Kufra Giarabub Sonnenblume Tobruk siege 2nd Bardia Twin Pimples Brevity Skorpion Battleaxe...
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    Nibeiwa Sidi Barrani 1941 1st Bardia Tobruk 1941 Mechili Beda Fomm Kufra Giarabub Sonnenblume Tobruk siege 2nd Bardia Twin Pimples Brevity Skorpion Battleaxe...
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    Nibeiwa Sidi Barrani 1941 1st Bardia Tobruk 1941 Mechili Beda Fomm Kufra Giarabub Sonnenblume Tobruk siege 2nd Bardia Twin Pimples Brevity Skorpion Battleaxe...
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    with Italy, planning began for attacks to capture Bardia and Jaghbub (Giarabub) in Libya and arrangements began in Egypt, to accommodate a much larger...
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    followed by over fifty films and television series, including the war film Giarabub (1942). His last film was I fratelli Karamazov by Sandro Bolchi (1969)...
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    Compass Fort Capuzzo Nibeiwa Sidi Barrani Bardia Mechili Beda Fomm Kufra Giarabub Sonnenblume Tobruk Raid on Bardia Twin Pimples Brevity Skorpion Battleaxe...
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    Compass Fort Capuzzo Nibeiwa Sidi Barrani Bardia Mechili Beda Fomm Kufra Giarabub Sonnenblume Tobruk Raid on Bardia Twin Pimples Brevity Skorpion Battleaxe...
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  • (将軍と参謀と兵) Taguchi Satoshi Sino-Japanese war Italy Giarabub Giarabub Goffredo Alessandrini The Siege of Giarabub in 1941 Nazi Germany The Great Love Die große...
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    Nibeiwa Sidi Barrani 1941 1st Bardia Tobruk 1941 Mechili Beda Fomm Kufra Giarabub Sonnenblume Tobruk siege 2nd Bardia Twin Pimples Brevity Skorpion Battleaxe...
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  • (1940) – World War II Siege of Malta (1940–1943) – World War II Siege of Giarabub (1940–1941) – World War II Siege of Saïo (1941) – World War II Siege of...
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    inland marked the southern limit of the desert, which was at its widest at Giarabub and Siwa; in British parlance, the Western Desert came to include eastern...
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  • Fortress Tolmeita Knightsbridge War Cemetery Stone art of Tadrart Acacus Giarabub Oea Marmarica Kyrenaika Niah Caves Kota Tampan Lenggong Bujang Valley Sungai...
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