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The Siege of Tobruk and the Kokoda Trail Events
The siege of Tobruk and the Kokoda trail events in some places are very different firstly Tobruk was in north Africa (Libya) The German high command wanted to control the Suez Canal to stop Britain receiving supplies so they sent General Erwin Rommel and his Afrika corps to do this. They met allied resistance at Tobruk the defenders were 15000 Australians, polish, Indian and British forces defended Tobruk then From 11th April to 10th of December 1941 until British reinforcement forces the Germans to give up. The Kokoda trail is in Papua New Guinea and it's events are as follows: In 1942 the Japanese had swept across the pacific a tide of conquest that carried them to the north coast of new guinea what they found there was Australia's new guinea force a comparative handful of raw troops, mainly boys in their teens, unskilled in jungle...
The siege of Tobruk and the Kokoda trail events in some places are very different firstly Tobruk was in north Africa (Libya) The German high command wanted to control the Suez Canal to stop Britain receiving supplies so they sent General Erwin Rommel and his Afrika corps to do this. They met allied resistance at Tobruk the defenders were 15000 Australians, polish, Indian and British forces defended Tobruk then From 11th April to 10th of December 1941 until British reinforcement forces the Germans to give up. The Kokoda trail is in Papua New Guinea and it's events are as follows: In 1942 the Japanese had swept across the pacific a tide of conquest that carried them to the north coast of new guinea what they found there was Australia's new guinea force a comparative handful of raw troops, mainly boys in their teens, unskilled in jungle...
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