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History of Great Britain
1941
8th Army
25th Sep
The 8th Army comprises the XIII & XXX Corps
1941
Capture of Cyrenaica
2nd Sep Cyrenaica
Charged with carrying out operation
Crusader
to relieve
Tobruk
& re-capture
Cyrenaica
1941
Commander
2nd Sep
Appointed
Commander
of the
Desert
Force
2nd Sep
Charged with carrying out operation
Crusader
to relieve
Tobruk
& re-capture
Cyrenaica
25th Sep
Appointed
Commander
of the 8th Army
1941
Crusader
2nd Sep Tobruk
Charged with carrying out operation
Crusader
to relieve
Tobruk
& re-capture
Cyrenaica
1941
Dismissal
Dismissed from the 8th Army by
Auchinleck
1941
Invasion of Ethiopia
Commander
of the forces in East Africa
6th April
General
Cunningham, commander of allied forces in East Africa, enters
Addis
Ababa
1941
Invasion of Italian East Africa
29th Jan
British
forces based in
Kenya
led by
General
Cunningham
begin attacking the
Italian
colony's garrison
1941
Rule of Ethiopia
Liberates
Ethiopia
, placed under
British
rule until independence in
1952
1941
Siege of Addis Ababa
6th April Addis Ababa
General
Cunningham, commander of allied forces in East Africa, enters
Addis
Ababa
1943
First Sea Lord
4th Oct
Appointed
First
Sea Lord
1946
Conference of Jerusalem
29th Nov Jerusalem
Dempsey,
Cunningham
& Montgommery review the situation in
Palestine
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