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The Capture of Kufra/Prise de Koufra (Koufra, Cufra) was part of the World War II Allies Western Desert Campaign in the colony of Italian Libya, in the Libyan Desert of present-day south-eastern Libya. The battle resulted in the 1941 capture of the important but isolated oasis of Kufra by Free French Forces and the British Long Range Desert Group from the Italian garrison.

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  • The Capture of Kufra/Prise de Koufra (Koufra, Cufra) was part of the World War II Allies Western Desert Campaign in the colony of Italian Libya, in the Libyan Desert of present-day south-eastern Libya. The battle resulted in the 1941 capture of the important but isolated oasis of Kufra by Free French Forces and the British Long Range Desert Group from the Italian garrison.
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  • Battle of Kufra
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  • 4 killed
  • 21 wounded
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  • Italy
  • Free France
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  • Allied victory
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  • 1 75 mm mountain gun
  • 1Auto-Saharan Company(120 men)
  • 2 light armoured cars
  • 26 trucks
  • 310 (280Askaricolonial infantry)
  • 350FFF
  • 76LRDG
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