BENGHAZI, LIBYA. 1941-12-26. AFTER ESCAPING FROM A PRISON CAMP THESE SOUTH AFRICANS WERE CARED ...

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Accession Number 022666
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
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Description

BENGHAZI, LIBYA. 1941-12-26. AFTER ESCAPING FROM A PRISON CAMP THESE SOUTH AFRICANS WERE CARED FOR BY FRIENDLY ARABS. THEY WERE FOUND WHEN ALLIED TROOPS ENTERED THE CITY ON THE 1941-12-25. IN THIS SCENE THEY ARE SHOWN TAKING LEAVE OF THEIR HOSTS.