# Sidi Nsir

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'''Sidi Nsir''' is a [Tunisia](/source/Tunisia)n agricultural village in the [governorate of Bizerte](/source/Bizerte_Governorate), the delegation of [Mateur](/source/Mateur),<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.codepostalpro.com/tunisie/bizerte/mateur/sidi-nsir.html|title=Code postal de Sidi Nsir {{!}} Mateur {{!}} Bizerte {{!}} tunisie|website=www.codepostalpro.com|language=fr|access-date=2018-09-01}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://tun.postcodebase.com/node/970|title=Sidi Nsir, Mateur, Bizerte: 7030 {{!}} Tunisia Postcode|website=tun.postcodebase.com|language=en|access-date=2018-09-01}}</ref> with about 10,000 inhabitants.

In November 1942, it was occupied by the [Allies](/source/Allies_of_World_War_II), but in February 1943, the Germans resisted and fought an offensive operation known as the [Operation Ochsenkopf](/source/Operation_Ochsenkopf) (Operation Ox Head) also known as the Battle of Sidi Nsir, and the Battle of Hunts Gap of the [Axis](/source/Axis_powers) in Tunisia from February 26 to March 4, 1943, during the Tunisian campaign of the [Second World War](/source/World_War_II).<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://history.army.mil/books/wwii/bizerte/bizerte-addterrstudies.htm|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080502033754/http://www.history.army.mil/books/wwii/bizerte/bizerte-addterrstudies.htm|url-status=dead|archive-date=May 2, 2008|title=ADDITIONAL TERRAIN STUDIES|last=Duvall|first=Toloria|website=history.army.mil|access-date=2018-09-01}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.royalhampshireregiment.org/about-the-museum/timeline/battle-sidi-nsir-tunisia-26th-february-1943/|title=The Battle of Sidi Nsir, Tunisia - The Royal Hampshire Regiment Museum|work=The Royal Hampshire Regiment Museum|access-date=2018-09-01|language=en-GB}}</ref>

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