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Kufra (/ˈkuːfrə/) is a
basin and
oasis group in the
Kufra District of
southeastern Cyrenaica in Libya. At the end of the 19th century,
Kufra became the...
- The
Capture of
Kufra (French:
Prise de
Koufra, Italian: Cufra) was part of the
Allied Western Desert Campaign during the
Second World War.
Kufra is a group...
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captured Kufra, he had his men
swear an oath
known today as the
Serment de
Koufra, in
which they
pledged to
fight on
until their flag flew over the Strasbourg...
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could actually do. When he
wanted to bomb the Italian-held
airfield at
Koufra in Libya, he was told, matter-of-factly, that the
squadrons could not carry...
- On the west side of Rue de la Légion Étrangère is
Square du Serment-de-
Koufra, a park
commemorating a
pledge made by
Leclerc on 2
March 1941, the day...
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French Forces Air
Force Army of
Africa Navy
French Liberation Army
Battles Koufra Bir
Hakeim Gazala 1st Free
French Division Companions of Liberation (List)...
- On 1
March 1941,
General Leclerc made the "Oath of Kufra" (serment de
Koufra),
stating he
would "rest the
weapons only when our
beautiful colours fly...
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French Forces Air
Force Army of
Africa Navy
French Liberation Army
Battles Koufra Bir
Hakeim Gazala 1st Free
French Division Companions of Liberation (List)...
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Leclerc had
promised in 1941. The
monument also
carries Leclerc's
words at
Koufra on 1
March 1941 "Jurez de ne déposer les
armes que
lorsque nos couleurs...
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French Forces Air
Force Army of
Africa Navy
French Liberation Army
Battles Koufra Bir
Hakeim Gazala 1st Free
French Division Companions of Liberation (List)...