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Artillery at Tobruk

North Africa : Rommels artillery bombards Tobruk, Libya, recognised as a key element in the strategy of the North African campaign Date: 1941

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1941 Artillery Bombards Campaign Element Libya Operations Recognised Rommel Strategy Tobruk


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This evocative photograph captures the raw power and intensity of the Artillery at Tobruk during the North African Campaign of World War II. Dated 1941, the image portrays a pivotal moment in the conflict as German forces, led by Field Marshal Erwin Rommel, bombard the fortified city of Tobruk in Libya. Tobruk, recognized as a key strategic stronghold, had been under siege since April of that year. The relentless bombardment by Rommel's artillery was a crucial element in the Axis strategy to break through the Allied defenses and ultimately capture the city. The smoke rising from the explosions adds to the sense of chaos and destruction, while the barren, arid landscape underscores the harsh conditions endured by both sides in this brutal conflict. This photograph offers a glimpse into the historical events that shaped the outcome of the North African Campaign and the broader course of the Second World War.

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