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RAF stations on the Iraq-Transjordian frontier are guarded by the famous Arab Legion of
RAF stations on the Iraq-Transjordian frontier are guarded by the famous Arab Legion of the Amir of Transjordan. Commanded by British Officers, the Desert Patrol of the Arab Legion is responsible for the maintenance of order in the deserts and has become more than ever important from the point of view of Empire security. Pictured, members of the Desert Patrol of the Arab Legion at a machine gun post guarding an aerodrome. May 1941
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This print takes us back to the early 1940s, amidst the turmoil of World War II. The image showcases a group of brave men belonging to the Desert Patrol of the Arab Legion, standing guard at an aerodrome in one of the RAF stations on the Iraq-Transjordian frontier. These valiant soldiers were responsible for maintaining order in the vast deserts, ensuring Empire security during those challenging times. Under British command, these Arab Legionnaires played a crucial role in safeguarding strategic locations and protecting vital airfields from potential threats. Their presence became more significant than ever as they stood as a formidable force against enemy forces attempting to disrupt operations. The photograph captures their unwavering dedication and readiness for action. Positioned near a machine gun post, these courageous individuals exemplify strength and vigilance while guarding this critical installation. Their commitment to duty is evident through their disciplined stance and focused expressions. In this historical snapshot, we witness not only an alliance between British officers and local troops but also a testament to international cooperation during wartime. This powerful image serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by countless individuals who fought tirelessly for peace and security during World War II - an era that shaped our world forever.
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