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Battles of Libya


This page is dedicated to the battles of Libyan People against the Italian occupying forces in the period 1911-1940.


This period of the history of Libya has been commemorated years later (period '80s/'90s) by the Postal Administration of the Libyan Jamahiriya, with several stamps issues dedicated to the "Battles of Libya" (see below for complete list). "Deported Libyans to Italy" (see below for complete list) and commemorative issues dedicated to Omar Muktar, national hero, and Martyrs Day.

Battles of Libya

Stamp of "Battles of Libya (Jamahiriya Edition)

As an historical documentation, we include some images taken from Italian postcards of the same period.


Click on thumbnails for larger images.

Battles of Libya  1911-1940

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- El Hani / Shiat 1911
- Tobruk 1911
- Kuefia 1911

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- Sirt 1912
- Dernah 1912
- Zuara 1912
- Roghdalin / Menshia 1912

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- Shoghab / Shahat 1913
- El-Khoms 1913
- Zawiet Ishghefa 1913
- El-Asaba / Gianduba 1913
- Sokna 1913
- El-Tangi 1913
- Mahruka 1913
- Ghar Yunes 1913

- Sebha 1914
- Gedabia 1914
- Sidi Surur / Zeliten 1914

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- Gardabia 1915
- Hun / Gioffra 1915
- Funduk El-Jamel / Misurata 1915
- Sidi El-Khemri / Gusbat 1915
- Yefren 1915
- Ras El-Hamam 1915
- Suk El-Ahad / Tarhuna 1915

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- El-Meshiashta / Zanzur 1917
- El-Habela 1917
- Sidi Abuagela / Agelat 1917

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- Fundugh Al-Shibani / Garian 1922
- Abughelan 1922
- Sidi Sajeh 1922
- Ghaser Ahmed 1922

- Tawargha 1923
- Sidi Abuarghub 1923

- Bir Ikshadia / Werfella 1924

- Ain Zara / Tripoli 1924

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- Gharara / Mezda 1925
- Wadi Smalus / Jabel El Akdar 1925
- Rughbat El-Naga / Benina 1925

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- Bir Otman / Ghadames 1926

- Bir Tagreft 1928

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- Ghira / Brak 1929

- Wadi Essania 1930

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- Abunjeim 1940

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