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Tanks Near Tobruk
North Africa : a German tank destroys a British tank in Marmarica, during the fiercely contested battle for Tobruk, Libya
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1941 Contested Destroys Fiercely Libya Operations Tank Tanks Tobruk
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Introducing the "Tanks Near Tobruk" poster print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library. This evocative image captures the intensity and drama of the Battle for Tobruk in Libya during World War II. Witness the moment as a German tank relentlessly advances, its cannon trained on a helpless British tank. The gritty texture and authentic details of this historical photograph transport you back in time. Adorn your walls with this powerful and poignant reminder of the past, and bring a touch of history into your home or office. Order your "Tanks Near Tobruk" poster print today and let this captivating image tell its story.
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Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative photograph captures the intensity and brutality of the Battle for Tobruk in North Africa during World War II. In the arid landscape of Marmarica, a German tank, its menacing silhouette framed against the sun-scorched sand, advances towards a British tank, its gun barrel trained ominously. The British tank, engulfed in a plume of smoke, appears to be on the brink of destruction, its fate sealed by the relentless onslaught of the German forces. The Battle for Tobruk, which took place between April and November 1941, was a fiercely contested battle between the Axis and Allied forces in the Western Desert Campaign of World War II. Tobruk, a strategically important port city in Libya, was a key objective for both sides due to its access to vital supplies and resources. The battle saw some of the most intense and hard-fought engagements of the war, with both sides suffering heavy losses. The German forces, under the command of General Erwin Rommel, launched a series of attacks on Tobruk in an attempt to take the city and cut off the Allied supply lines. The British forces, led by General Claude Auchinleck, put up a determined resistance, but were ultimately unable to prevent the fall of Tobruk. The battle marked a turning point in the Western Desert Campaign, with the Axis forces gaining the upper hand and pushing the Allies back towards Egypt. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by soldiers on both sides during the Battle for Tobruk and the wider conflict in North Africa. It also serves as a testament to the importance of military technology, such as tanks, in shaping the outcome of battles during World War II.
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