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Word: tafaraoui (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...guns around the naval base, the docks and in the hills. (According to some pre-invasion reports, Germans had also manned coastal batteries in North Africa.) Vichy said that two Allied corvettes were sunk; two French torpedo boats and a sloop were damaged, probably by aircraft from La Senia, Tafaraoui and one other captured airfield. Last to fall was Mers-el-Kebir's airdrome...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: The Dawn's Early Light | 11/16/1942 | See Source »

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