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THE BRITISH ARMY IN THE TUNISIA CAMPAIGN, NOVEMBER 1942-MAY 1943 - One of the two JU 88s shot down in Bou Arada, the crew were burnt to death. The battle at Bou Arada flared up again. The Germans attacked from the "Two Tree Hill" with tanks and infantry. Troops of the British V Corps in position on the "Green Hill" (about 5000 yards away from the "Two Tree Hill") held and beat back the attack. 17 German tanks were destroyed by British 25 pounder guns. The battle continued all day with Messerschmitts and Junkers dive bombing British positions. One ME and two JU 88s were shot down. 18 January 19

THE BRITISH ARMY IN THE TUNISIA CAMPAIGN, NOVEMBER 1942-MAY 1943 - One of the two JU 88s shot down in Bou Arada, the crew were burnt to death. The battle at Bou Arada flared up again. The Germans attacked from the "Two Tree Hill" with tanks and infantry. Troops of the British V Corps in position on the "Green Hill" (about 5000 yards away from the "Two Tree Hill") held and beat back the attack. 17 German tanks were destroyed by British 25 pounder guns. The battle continued all day with Messerschmitts and Junkers dive bombing British positions. One ME and two JU 88s were shot down. 18 January 19 Stock Photo

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THE BRITISH ARMY IN THE TUNISIA CAMPAIGN, NOVEMBER 1942-MAY 1943 - One of the two JU 88s shot down in Bou Arada, the crew were burnt to death. The battle at Bou Arada flared up again. The Germans attacked from the "Two Tree Hill" with tanks and infantry. Troops of the British V Corps in position on the "Green Hill" (about 5000 yards away from the "Two Tree Hill") held and beat back the attack. 17 German tanks were destroyed by British 25 pounder guns. The battle continued all day with Messerschmitts and Junkers dive bombing British positions. One ME and two JU 88s were shot down. 18 January 1943 British Army, British Army, 1st Army, British Army, V Corps, German Air Force (Luftwaffe)

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