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Photo Mug : The tank buster was the second new weapon, c1942-1943, (1945). Creator: Unknown
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The tank buster was the second new weapon, c1942-1943, (1945). Creator: Unknown
The tank buster was the second new weapon - a surprise sprung upon the Afrika Korps as it raced north from Bir Hakeim, c1942-1943, (1945). From " R.A.F. Middle East - The Official Story of Air Operations, Feb. 1942 - Jan. 1943". [His Majestys Stationery Office, London, 1945]
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Relive history with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring an iconic image from World War II. This mug showcases the surprise attack, known as the 'Tank Buster,' which turned the tide in the Battle of Bir Hakeim (1942-1943). Witness the moment the R.A.F sprung a new weapon on the Afrika Korps with this captivating, vintage photograph from Heritage Images. Perfect for history enthusiasts, this mug is not only a functional drinkware but also a conversation starter. Add this unique piece to your collection and enjoy your favorite beverage while immersing in the rich history it represents.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
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This print showcases the tank buster, a formidable weapon that emerged during World War II. Created by an unknown artist, this image captures the surprise sprung upon the Afrika Korps as they raced north from Bir Hakeim in 1942-1943. The tank buster was a game-changing addition to the arsenal of the Royal Air Force (RAF) Middle East, as depicted in "R. A. F. Middle East - The Official Story of Air Operations, Feb. 1942 - Jan. 1943" published by His Majesty's Stationery Office in London. In this close-up portrait, we witness a fighter plane soaring through African skies with its propeller spinning fiercely. This powerful aircraft symbolizes Britain's determination and resilience during wartime. The metal exterior gleams under the bright sunlight as it effortlessly cuts through the air. A man dressed in shorts stands proudly beside his magnificent creation, representing not only himself but also countless brave individuals who fought for their countries during this tumultuous period of history. Their courage and dedication are immortalized within these pages. As we delve into this piece of artistry and literature, we are transported back to an era defined by conflict and sacrifice – where planes like these played pivotal roles in shaping world events. Let us remember those who served valiantly on both sides of the war while appreciating the technological advancements that forever changed warfare tactics.
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