[DOC] [TLE] World War II: North Africa Campaign | HistoryNet [PAR] Britain, which was the first major nation to field a completely mechanized army, ... 
out of Egypt and then, on January 3, 1941, scored a major victory at Bardia, just 
inside Libya. .... An Axis secondary attack in the north pinned down the Allied 
forces there. ... On November 8, 1942, just four days after Rommel started his 
long... [DOC] [TLE] Egypt during World War II - Wikipedia [PAR] The battle lasted from October 23 to November 3, 1942. ... British general 
Bernard Montgomery took command of the Eighth Army from Claude Auchinleck 
in August 1942. Success in the battle turned the tide in the North African ... along 
with the Battle of Stalingrad, were the two major Allied... [DOC] [TLE] Second Battle of El Alamein - Wikipedia [PAR] The Second Battle of El Alamein (23 October11 November 1942) was a 
decisive battle of the Second World War that took place near the Egyptian railway 
halt ... In August 1942, Lieutenant-General Sir Bernard Law Montgomery took ... 
The British victory turned the tide in the North African Campaign and ended the 
Axis... [DOC] [TLE] CHAPTER 22 [PAR] The North African Campaign, November 1942-May 1943 ... but strategic strip of 
the North African littoral between Tunisia and Egypt with impassable ... October 
23 auspiciously opened an offensive at El 'Alamein, there to score a victory that ... 
French support at last assured, the Royal Navy put British troops ashore close to
... [DOC] [TLE] The Battle of al-Alamein - Tour Egypt [PAR] The Allied victory at al-Alamein lead to the retreat of the Afrika Korps and the ... 
back; U-boats were having a major effect on Britain in the Battle of the Atlantic 
and ... To the north of this apparently unremarkable town was the Mediterranean 
Sea ... However, by the end of August 1942, Montgomery was also ready for 
battle. [DOC] [TLE] Battle of El Alamein - World War II - HISTORY.com [PAR] The Battle of El Alamein marked the culmination of the World War II North African 
... Deploying a far larger contingent of soldiers and tanks than the opposition, 
British ... Law Montgomery launched an infantry attack at El Alamein on Oct. 23, 
1942. ... was complete Allied victory, although Rommel's army escaped 
annihilation... [DOC] [TLE] Chapter 5: American Military History, Volume II [PAR] May 23, 2006 ... ith the invasion of North Africa (Operation TORCH), the U.S. Army in late ... 
Bernard L. Montgomery against Rommel's German-Italian army. ... The Tunisia 
Campaign, November 1942May 1943 ... cally important Faid Pass in central ... 
in northwest Europe from 1943 to 1944Allied troops achieved victory [DOC] [TLE] Tunisia - US Army Center Of Military History [PAR] Oct 3, 2003 ... Victory at Casablanca, Oran, and Algiers gave the United States Army and its ... 
needed assistance to secure Egypt and strategic resources in the Near East. The 
sudden entrance of American forces during 8-11 November 1942 ... The Allies 
gained their major objective: French forces in North Africa would... [DOC] [TLE] Why Hitler's grand plan during the second world war collapsed ... [PAR] Sep 8, 2009 ... Russian women carrying supplies to the troops at Stalingrad. ... Germany 
produced 15,000 new combat aircraft in 1942, 26,000 in 1943, and 40,000 in 
1944. ... "The war in north Africa," he concluded bitterly, "was decided by the 
weight of ... By the time of Montgomery's victory, it had become clear that the... [DOC] [TLE] El Alamein veterans gather in Egypt for 70th anniversary of battle ... [PAR] Oct 19, 2012 ... 04 Nov 2012 ... "El Alamein is seen on the home front as the greatest British 
victory since ... driving home the message that Montgomery had fought the battle 
with "one ... desert army is a modern Egyptian town on the Mediterranean coast, 
... Perhaps a score of veterans from Australia, New Zealand and the... [DOC] [TLE] Early North African Campaigns 1940-1942: A Case Study - Defense ... [PAR] North Africa, until 8 November 1942 when Allied forces

Question: In November 1942 Montgomery's troops scored a major victory at this northern Egyptian town
Answer: El Alamein