In this battle British general Montgomery ended the German/Italian threat to Egypt and the Suez Canal by a decisive victory in 1942 that proved to be the turning point of the war in North Africa.
- Tobruk
- El Alamein
- Battler of the Frontiers
- El Quatarra
Answer
The correct answer is B) El Alamein.
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