Port Captured By Allied Forces In 1942 Crossword Clue

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	noun • a port city in northwestern Algeria and the country's 2nd largest city
	35%	9		1942 Allied victory site
	noun • a village to the west of Alexandria on the northern coast of Egypt; the scene of a decisive Allied victory over the Germans in 1942 • a pitched battle in World War II (1942) resulting in a decisive Allied victory by British troops under Montgomery over German troops under Rommel
	35%	7		City taken by Allied forces in 1943
	noun • a battle in World War II; the port was captured by United States troops in September 1943

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New York Times15 Feb 2002	Across 55
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