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"Let us make the enemy face up to and endure a first-class Dunkirk on the beaches of Tunis. The triumphant cry now is: Forward to Tunis! Drive the enemy into the sea."
Another Test. As Rommel's main force wriggled into the rough, well-prepared terrain of the Bizerte-Tunis area the Eighth Army could well afford to be jubilant. It had once again outmaneuvered a resilient, valiant enemy. But the men had yet to prove that Rommel was broken for...
Rommel was now retiring into country beautifully adapted for siege, long prepared for just that. He was retiring into country alien both to his own and to Montgomery's men, who were desert fighters, not mountaineers. And he was retiring with his back to the wall of Europe. His...
The British First Army shifted its stance last week, getting ready to strike a blow toward Tunis and Bizerte at the proper moment. For some time Axis artillery had dominated the road from the sleepy, red-roofed little town of Béja to the important road junction of Medjez...
To the north, Anderson's First Army was inching forward toward the Bizerte-Tunis area in dreadful weather. Sedjenane was captured and the strategic hills from which Colonel General Jurgin von Arnim had launched his February offensive were almost in British hands.