While the German-Italian allied forces retreated westward, Rommel was brewing a counterattack. Because he took many deceptive measures, the preparations for the counterattack were quite hidden. 1942 65438+1October 2 1 day, the German and Italian allied forces launched a counterattack, and the British army was caught off guard and retreated hastily. 65438+1On October 28th, the German-Italian coalition forces reoccupied Benghazi. On May 26th, Rommel launched the "Taixi" campaign with 10 divisions, about130,000 men, 6 10 tanks and 600 planes in an attempt to seize Egypt and March into the Near East. On June 1 day, the German-Italian allied forces captured Birha Mu Kai, and on June 14, the British Eighth Army was expelled from Gazal. On June 19, the German-Italian allied forces concentrated their forces to besiege Tubrugg, and captured the city two days later. The German-Italian allied forces continued eastward to pursue the defeated British army. On June 26th, German-Italian allied forces surrounded the port of Matru in Egypt, and on the 28th, British troops surrendered to the city. On June 30th, the German-Italian coalition forces approached the British positions near aleman. On July 1 ~ 3, Germany and Italy launched the first battle of aleman, and carried out many attacks on the British defensive positions. Since then, the German-Italian Coalition forces have been forced to stop attacking because of the difficulty in logistics supply, lack of oil and limited strength, and the front line is relatively stable.