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WWII: Final Allied Offensive, Tunisia. General Gustav von Vaerst’s 5th Panzer Army finally surrenders on the Cape Bon peninsula
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South African History Online. (2012, May 11). WWII: Final Allied Offensive, Tunisia. General Gustav von Vaerst’s 5th Panzer Army finally surrenders on the Cape Bon peninsula. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0083074
South African History Online (2012) 'WWII: Final Allied Offensive, Tunisia. General Gustav von Vaerst’s 5th Panzer Army finally surrenders on the Cape Bon peninsula', South African History Online, 11 May. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0083074 (Accessed: 6 August 2026).
South African History Online, WWII: Final Allied Offensive, Tunisia. General Gustav von Vaerst’s 5th Panzer Army finally surrenders on the Cape Bon peninsula [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0083074, (accessed 6 August 2026).
"WWII: Final Allied Offensive, Tunisia. General Gustav von Vaerst’s 5th Panzer Army finally surrenders on the Cape Bon peninsula." South African History Online, 11 May 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0083074. Accessed 6 Aug. 2026.
South African History Online. "WWII: Final Allied Offensive, Tunisia. General Gustav von Vaerst’s 5th Panzer Army finally surrenders on the Cape Bon peninsula." South African History Online. May 11, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0083074.
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