21st Indian Infantry Brigade

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The 21st Indian Infantry Brigade was a British Indian Army formation that served in the Middle East during the Second World War, participating in key campaigns against Axis and Vichy French forces.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf British Indian Army formation ⓘ
infantry brigade ⓘ
allegiance British Empire ⓘ
branch Indian Army ⓘ
conflict Second World War ⓘ
linked to: World War II
country British India ⓘ
engagedWith German forces ⓘ
Italian forces ⓘ
Vichy French forces ⓘ
engagementType land warfare ⓘ
era 20th century ⓘ
formedIn Second World War ⓘ
linked to: World War II
garrison Middle East ⓘ
historicalPeriod World War II ⓘ
militaryBranchOf British Indian Army ⓘ
notableFor service in Middle East campaigns of World War II ⓘ
operatedIn Iraq ⓘ
Lebanon ⓘ
North Africa ⓘ
Syria ⓘ
opposed Axis powers ⓘ
Vichy France ⓘ
participatedIn Iraq operations in World War II ⓘ
North African Campaign ⓘ
Syria–Lebanon Campaign ⓘ
Western Desert Campaign ⓘ
partOf British Indian Army ⓘ
role infantry ⓘ
theatre Middle East theatre of World War II ⓘ
type infantry formation ⓘ

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Battle of Palmyra → forceInvolved → 21st Indian Infantry Brigade ⓘ