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Photograph 009251 Second World War, 1939-1945Western Desert, North Africa. Allied tanks moving to forward positions.

The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Western Desert, North Africa. An allied tank crossing a sand dune while moving to a forward position. (Donor British Embassy, Cairo)
Western Desert, North Africa. Allied tanks moving to forward positions.

WESTERN DESERT. ADVANCING UNDER COVER OF A SMOKE SCREEN. (NEGATIVE BY BRITISH EMBASSY CAIRO.).

WESTERN DESERT. ADVANCING UNDER COVER OF A SMOKE SCREEN. (NEGATIVE BY BRITISH EMBASSY CAIRO.).

WESTERN DESERT. INFANTRY IS TRAINED AND EQUIPPED TO PENETRATE DEFENCES QUICKLY AND EASILY. (NEGATIVE BY BRITISH EMBASSY CAIRO).

NORTH NERANG, QLD. 1944-06-11 TO 1944-07-18. A SHERMAN TANK, M4.A2., EQUIPPED WITH STEEL CHEVRON TRACKS, MOVING OVER THE CREST OF A SAND DUNE DURING THE WAR OFFICE TRIALS OF SHERMAN AND MATILDA TANKS

WESTERN DESERT. THESE MEN ARE TRAINED TO PENETRATE BARBED WIRE DEFENCES WITH THE UTMOST SPEED. (NEGATIVE BY BRITISH EMBASSY CAIRO).
