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The German Fifth Panzer Army under General Gustav von Vaerst begins to evacuate from Tunis. Rommel departed on 9 March.
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South African History Online. (2012, April 13). The German Fifth Panzer Army under General Gustav von Vaerst begins to evacuate from Tunis. Rommel departed on 9 March.. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0081707
South African History Online (2012) 'The German Fifth Panzer Army under General Gustav von Vaerst begins to evacuate from Tunis. Rommel departed on 9 March.', South African History Online, 13 April. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0081707 (Accessed: 28 September 2026).
South African History Online, The German Fifth Panzer Army under General Gustav von Vaerst begins to evacuate from Tunis. Rommel departed on 9 March. [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0081707, (accessed 28 September 2026).
"The German Fifth Panzer Army under General Gustav von Vaerst begins to evacuate from Tunis. Rommel departed on 9 March.." South African History Online, 13 Apr. 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0081707. Accessed 28 Sept. 2026.
South African History Online. "The German Fifth Panzer Army under General Gustav von Vaerst begins to evacuate from Tunis. Rommel departed on 9 March.." South African History Online. April 13, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0081707.
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