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  • El Alamein
    El Alamein
    El Alamein is a town in northern Egypt on the Mediterranean Sea coast in Matruh Governorate. It is west of Alexandria and northwest of Cairo...

    , a town in Egypt
  • First
    First Battle of El Alamein
    The First Battle of El Alamein 1–27 July 1942 was a battle of the Western Desert Campaign of the Second World War, fought between Axis forces commanded by Erwin Rommel, and Allied forces commanded by Claude Auchinleck...

     and Second Battle of El Alamein
    Second Battle of El Alamein
    The Second Battle of El Alamein marked a major turning point in the Western Desert Campaign of World War II. The battle lasted from 23 October to 5 November 1942. The First Battle of El Alamein had stalled the Axis advance...

    , during World War II
  • Alamein railway line, Melbourne
    Alamein railway line, Melbourne
    The Alamein railway line is a suburban electric railway in Melbourne, Australia. It serves part of the City of Boroondara, to the east of the Melbourne central business district. It has 6 stations and branches from the Belgrave and Lilydale lines at Camberwell station...

    , Australia
  • Alamein railway station, Melbourne
    Alamein railway station, Melbourne
    Alamein is a railway station on the Alamein line in Melbourne, Australia. It is located between Ashburn Grove and Laurel Street in the suburb of Ashburton and is the terminus of the line...

  • HMS Alamein
    HMS Alamein (D17)
    HMS Alamein was a Later or 1943 Battle-class fleet destroyer of the British Royal Navy. She was named in honour of the Battle of El Alamein, which took place in 1942 during the Second World War, between Commonwealth forces and the German Afrika Korps.Alamein was built by R. & W. Hawthorn, Leslie &...

    , a destroyer of the Royal Navy