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WWII: General Sir Claude Auchinleck becomes commander of the British Eighth Army in North Africa.
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- 30 Sep 2019
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Last updated · 30 Sep 2019
South African History Online. (2012, June 22). WWII: General Sir Claude Auchinleck becomes commander of the British Eighth Army in North Africa.. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0086360
South African History Online (2012) 'WWII: General Sir Claude Auchinleck becomes commander of the British Eighth Army in North Africa.', South African History Online, 22 June. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0086360 (Accessed: 8 November 2026).
South African History Online, WWII: General Sir Claude Auchinleck becomes commander of the British Eighth Army in North Africa. [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0086360, (accessed 8 November 2026).
"WWII: General Sir Claude Auchinleck becomes commander of the British Eighth Army in North Africa.." South African History Online, 22 June 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0086360. Accessed 8 Nov. 2026.
South African History Online. "WWII: General Sir Claude Auchinleck becomes commander of the British Eighth Army in North Africa.." South African History Online. June 22, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0086360.
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