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WWII: East Africa. Caught between a pincer movement of the 11th and 12th African Divisions, the Abyssinian town of Soddu is cap
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South African History Online. (2012, May 18). WWII: East Africa. Caught between a pincer movement of the 11th and 12th African Divisions, the Abyssinian town of Soddu is cap. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0083537
South African History Online (2012) 'WWII: East Africa. Caught between a pincer movement of the 11th and 12th African Divisions, the Abyssinian town of Soddu is cap', South African History Online, 18 May. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0083537 (Accessed: 10 August 2026).
South African History Online, WWII: East Africa. Caught between a pincer movement of the 11th and 12th African Divisions, the Abyssinian town of Soddu is cap [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0083537, (accessed 10 August 2026).
"WWII: East Africa. Caught between a pincer movement of the 11th and 12th African Divisions, the Abyssinian town of Soddu is cap." South African History Online, 18 May 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0083537. Accessed 10 Aug. 2026.
South African History Online. "WWII: East Africa. Caught between a pincer movement of the 11th and 12th African Divisions, the Abyssinian town of Soddu is cap." South African History Online. May 18, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0083537.
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