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The Afrika Korps or German Africa Corps (German: Deutsches Afrikakorps, DAK About this sound listen ) was the German expeditionary force in Africa during the North African Campaign of World War II. First sent as a holding force to shore up the Italian defence of their African colonies, the formation fought on in Africa, under various appellations, from March 1941 until its surrender in May 1943.

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  • The Afrika Korps or German Africa Corps (German: Deutsches Afrikakorps, DAK About this sound listen ) was the German expeditionary force in Africa during the North African Campaign of World War II. First sent as a holding force to shore up the Italian defence of their African colonies, the formation fought on in Africa, under various appellations, from March 1941 until its surrender in May 1943.
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  • Deutsches Afrikakorps
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  • Seal of the Deutsches Afrikakorps
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  • ("Chivalrous in War, Vigilant for Peace")
  • Ritterlich im Kriege, wachsam für den Frieden
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