Place | Africa: North Africa, Western Desert |
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Accession Number | 014320 |
Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white, Landscape |
Physical description | Black & white, Landscape |
Maker |
Hurley, James Francis (Frank) |
Place made | North Africa: Western Desert, Western Desert (Egypt), El Alamein Area, El Daba |
Date made | 9 February 1943 |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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EIGHTH ARMY'S ADVANCE. THIS GERMAN FLAK 18 DUAL PURPOSE 8.8 CM ANTI TANK ACK ACK GUN DID TWO ...
Description
EIGHTH ARMY'S ADVANCE. THIS GERMAN FLAK 18 DUAL PURPOSE 8.8 CM ANTI TANK ACK ACK GUN DID TWO JOBS AND DID THEM BOTH WELL. EIGHTH ARMY TROOPS SAY IT WAS ONE OF THE FINEST WEAPONS USED AGAINST THEM. NOW SENUSSI ARABS ARE TRYING TO MASTER ITS MECHANISM WHILE IT AWAITS THE ATTENTION OF THE SALVAGE CORPS.