| Places | |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 042009 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Film polyester negative |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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WESTERN DESERT, EGYPT. 1942-09. IT IS QUITE OBVIOUS THAT ROMMEL INTENDED REACHING AT LEAST ...
Description
WESTERN DESERT, EGYPT. 1942-09. IT IS QUITE OBVIOUS THAT ROMMEL INTENDED REACHING AT LEAST ALEXANDRIA IN HIS LAST PUSH. MANY OF THE ENEMY VEHICLES WHICH WERE KNOCKED OUT BY THE 9TH AUSTRALIAN DIVISION CONTAINED SWASTIKA FLAGS, READY FOR A TRIUMPHAL ENTRY. THIS DAMAGED VEHICLE IS A 4X6 KRUPP PROTZE LIGHT TRUCK, CONFIGURED AS AN ARTILLERY TRACTOR TO TOW THE 3.7 CM PAK 36 ANTI TANK GUN.