Great pincers movement closing in on Axis forces in North Africa

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Great pincers movement closing in on Axis forces in North Africa

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American and British forces occupy French territory as Eighth Army pursues Rommel's troops into Libya. Photos showing American soldiers (top left), New Zealand soldiers (top right), paratroop landings, tanks and warships in action in the Middle East; Middle tier right inset: Admiral Sir Andrew Cunningham; Lower tier, left: German Field Marshal Erwin Rommel; right: Lieutenant General Sir Bernard Freyberg, General Sir Alan Brooke, General Bernard Montgomery.

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Date created

1942-11-18

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Auckland Weekly News

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https://kura.aucklandlibraries.govt.nz/digital/collection/photos/id/288769

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Soldiers New Zealand / United States Army / Tanks / Warships / Admirals / Cunningham, Andrew, Sir / Marshals / Rommel, Erwin / Generals / Freyberg, Bernard Cyril, 1889-1963 / Brooke, Alan, Sir / Montgomery, Bernard Law / Campaigns and battles - North Africa / World War, 1939-1945

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