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El Alamein - 2nd November 1942 World War Two. The Second Battle of El
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El Alamein - 2nd November 1942 World War Two. The Second Battle of El
El Alamein - 2nd November 1942 World War Two.
The Second Battle of El Alamein was a decisive battle of the Second World War that took place near the Egyptian railway halt of El Alamein. With the Allies victorious, it marked the watershed of the Western Desert Campaign.
23 Oct 1942 to 11 Nov 1942
Eighth Army Western Desert Offensive continuous. British Infantry Advance.
Action picture from the Western Desert, where battle has begun in full intensity, shows British Infantry men advancing on enemy positions making use of cover provided by a knockout enemy tank when shell fire becomes too hot.
Picture 2nd November 1942
BIPPA/British Official Photograp
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Egypt
B/W Print
Media ID 21798877
© Mirrorpix
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El Alamein - 2nd November 1942 World War Two. The Second Battle of El Alamein was a pivotal moment in the Western Desert Campaign during World War Two. This print captures the intensity and bravery of British infantry soldiers as they advance on enemy positions, taking cover behind a disabled enemy tank amidst heavy shell fire. The battle, which lasted from October 23rd to November 11th, marked a turning point in the war, with the Allies emerging victorious. Located near the Egyptian railway halt of El Alamein, this strategic battleground became synonymous with courage and determination. In this action-packed image taken on November 2nd, 1942, we witness the relentless push forward by British troops towards victory. The smoke-filled air is filled with gunshots and explosions as soldiers navigate through treacherous terrain. This photograph serves as a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made by those who fought in World War Two. It encapsulates not only their unwavering spirit but also their ability to adapt and make use of any available resources to gain an advantage over their adversaries. As we look back at this historic event from Memory Lane Prints, let us honor these brave men who risked everything for freedom and peace.
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