014319 Accession Number: 014319

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EIGHTH ARMY'S ADVANCE. ROMMEL'S GUNNERS HAD TO LEAVE THIS GERMAN 88MM FLAK 36 DUAL PURPOSE GUN BEHIND AT EL DABA.

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Accession Number
014319
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
9 February 1943
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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