SLATE INFORMATION: Salute to the 8th Army

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The British 8th Army fights and achieves combat objectives in North Africa against the German Africa Corps.

Operation Crusader, German siege of Tobruk, Panzer tanks, Crusader Cruiser tanks, American Stuart tanks, Desert Rats, General Feldmarschall Erwin Rommel, the Desert Fox, General Claude Auchinleck, armoured cars, General Bernard Montgomery, artillery, Consolidated B-25 "Billy Mitchell" bombers, Hawker Hurricane fighter planes, warplanes, aircraft, submarine, El Alamein, Sidi Rezegh, Gazala
Background: Combined operations between the British 8th Army with New Zealand and Australian units, the Royal Air Force, and the Royal Navy begin to drive the Nazi German Afrika Korps from the siege of Tobruk