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BATTLE // July 8, 1912

Battle of Misrata

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Overview

The Battle of Misrata was fought between Italian and Turkish forces on 9 July 1912 during the Italo-Turkish War. The battle was fought for control of the Tripolitanian town of Misrata, a major supply base for Ottoman forces.

Overview adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Forces & casualties

Troop strength

  • Italy10,000
    medium

Casualties

  • Royaume d'Italie142
    medium

Commanders (2)

Italy

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