Royal Air Force pursues German military in the Egyptian desert during World War II

Royal Air Force pursues German military in the Egyptian desert during World War II

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The video discusses a significant battle where the Allied bombing wing played a crucial role in attacking a desert region, leaving little cover for the Axis forces. Montgomery's Desert Rats were effective, destroying over 300 Axis tanks in the first nine hours. The Axis forces, led by Rommel, suffered heavy casualties, with 75,000 men lost and 800 aircraft destroyed, leading to a retreat.

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What role did the Allied bombing wing play in the battle?

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How many Axis tanks were knocked out by Montgomery's desert Rats in the first nine hours?

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What was the estimated number of casualties suffered by Ramos' forces?

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What was the impact of the British onslaught on the Axis forces?

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What happened to the 800 aircraft mentioned in the text?

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