Word: khamsin
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Dates: during 1941-1941
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This Alexandria was a focus last week. The German drive, which had swept across Libya as fast and as hot as the desert wind called khamsin, was apparently aimed straight for Alexandria. If it reached there, Britain would lose her main operating base and very likely her whole position in the Eastern Mediterranean...