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A 25 Pounder of the Royal Artillery seen here in an artillery duel with the Afrika Korps
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A 25 Pounder of the Royal Artillery seen here in an artillery duel with the Afrika Korps
A 25 Pounder of the Royal Artillery seen here in an artillery duel with the Afrika Korps during the Battle for El Alamein in Egypt
July 1942
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Egypt
Media ID 21315011
© Mirrorpix
1942 Africa Artillery Desert Egypt North African Theatre Troops Weapons
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This print takes us back to the scorching sands of Egypt during the Battle for El Alamein in July 1942. In this intense moment frozen in time, a powerful 25 Pounder of the Royal Artillery engages in an artillery duel with the formidable Afrika Korps. The image showcases the sheer force and determination exhibited by both sides as they fought relentlessly for control over this strategic North African theatre. Amidst the vast desert landscape, British soldiers stand resolute beside their trusty weapon, ready to defend their position against enemy forces. The intensity of war is palpable as smoke billows from exploding shells, painting a dramatic backdrop against which these brave troops valiantly fight. The deafening roar of gunfire echoes through the air as each side unleashes its firepower, leaving no doubt about the ferocity of this conflict. This poignant photograph serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by countless soldiers who fought on foreign soil during World War Two. It encapsulates not only their unwavering courage but also highlights how crucial artillery played in shaping military strategies throughout history. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Mirrorpix's Memory Lane Prints collection, we are transported back to a pivotal moment when nations clashed amidst unforgiving conditions. It stands as a testament to human resilience and serves as a tribute to those who served selflessly in defense of freedom.
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