Battle of Sidi Bou Zid (1943)

Battle of Sidi Bou Zid (United States & Free France vs Germany) took place in 1943 during Tunisia campaign.

Battle facts

Year: 1943
Date: 1943-02-17
Era: Modern
Conflict: Tunisia campaign
Side A: United States, Free France
Side B: Germany
Commanders (A): Lloyd Fredendall, Orlando Ward, John K. Waters (POW), Alphonse Juin
Commanders (B): Hans-Jürgen von Arnim, Heinz Ziegler
Casualties: 2,546 killed 103 tanks (United States & Free France), ≤ 1,000 casualties (Germany)
Outcome: German victory
Coordinates: 34.867°, 9.483°