- ḥakīm, lit. 'wise well',
pronounced [biʔr ħaˈkiːm] ,
sometimes written Bir
Hacheim) is the site of a
former Ottoman fort in the
Libyan desert. The fort was...
- The
Battle of Bir
Hakeim (Arabic pronunciation: [biʔr ħaˈkiːm] ) took
place at Bir Hakeim, an
oasis in the
Libyan desert south and west of Tobruk, during...
- Free
French Foreign Legionnaires "leap up from the
desert to rush an
enemy strong point", Bir
Hacheim, 12 June 1942....
- Aerodrome,
Tobruk 1941, Sidi
Rezegh 1941, Chor es Sufan, Saunnu, Gazala, Bir
Hacheim, Knightsbridge,
Defence of
Alamein Line, Ruweisat, ****a Airfield, Alam...
- On 27 May 1942
during the
action which took
place 3
miles S.E. of BIR
HACHEIM,
Major Kumaramangalam showed great bravery in
controlling the fire of his...
- Gazala,
perhaps belonging to No. 11
Squadron RAF, and a P-40 near Bir
Hacheim. The
British Eighth Army
began Operation Crusader on 18
November and a...
- 30
April 2011, aged 65, from the
effects of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. Bir
Hacheim:
Desert Citadel (1971) ISBN 978-0-345-02405-3 The
Little Field Marshal:...
- the
original on 2017-02-15.
Retrieved 2018-07-02. "La
Bataille de Bir-
Hacheim" (PDF). L'Épopée de la Première
Division Française Libre,
cahiers (in French)...
- of
World War II,
credited with 5 kills. He was shot down
south of Bir
Hacheim by a Bf -109 from I/JG27 on 14 June 1941. S****s, C;
Williams C (15 July...
-
Abyssinia capturing the
mountain fortress of Keren. In the
Battle of Bir
Hacheim,
Indian gunners pla**** an
important role by
using guns in the anti tank...
