<prompt> Qedela lo musho olandelayo: ENyakatho Afrika, amaRhodesia e-11th Hussars, 2nd Leicesters, 1st Cheshires kanye namanye amabutho anikela ku-Operation Compass phakathi kukaDisemba 1940 noFebhuwari 1941 njengengxenye yeWestern Desert Force ngaphansi kukaMajor-General Richard OConnor, elwa eSidi Barrani,  <response>: UBardia, uBeda Fomm nakwezinye izindawo. Lokhu kuhlaselwa kwaba yimpumelelo enkulu, njengoba ama-Allies ahlupheka kakhulu - cishe abantu abangu-700 babulawa futhi abangu-2 300 balimala futhi balahleka - ngenkathi bethatha itheku elingamasu iTobruk, amasosha ase-Italy angaphezu kuka-100 000 kanye neningi laseCyrenaica. AmaJalimane asabela ngokuthumela i-Afrika Korps ngaphansi kuka - Erwin Rommel ukuba iqinise amabutho ase - Italy. URommel wahola ukuhlaselwa okunamandla ngoMashi-Ephreli 1941 okwaphoqa ukuhoxa okujwayelekile kwama-Allied ngaseGibhithe. Amabutho aseJalimane nawase-Italy azungeza iTobruk kodwa ahluleka ukuthatha idolobha elalinamasosha ase-Australia, okwaholela ekuvinjezelweni kweTobruk isikhathi eside. 