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Originally Posted by StainlessSteelCynic
Okay so the water angle isn't as workable but how about the reason the 173rd is there is because the Kenyans are refining oil that is actually supplied from Egypt?
The 173rd is deployed there to collect some fuel being refined by the Kenyans in exchange for whatever. They find they don't have the capacity to transport the fuel so end up having to wait around and by that time, it's the end of the war in Europe and they are left to their own devices.
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If that works for you, go with it. I put a lot of thought, research, and work into my version of events so I'm going to stick with it.