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NORTH AFRICA WORLD WAR II
Map shows control of geographic regions circa 1940. The campaign will start in April 1941.
The campaign could see action/scenes set Syria, Trans Jordan, Palestine, Egypt, Lybia, and Tunisa.
EGYPT
- Nominally independent since 1922
- Under British occupation and influence since 1882 after the Orabi Revolt
- Bound by treaty with the UK to house British troops
- But declared neutrality with regard to the war
- Fierce Egyptian nationalist opposition to British involvement in Egypt
- Government currently lead by King Farouk, and parliament, led by Prime Minister Hussein Sirri Pasha, appointed to appease British demands
- General Henry Maitland Wilson commands Egyptian military in the Western Desert