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BENGHAZI, LIBYA, 1941. PHOTOGRAPH OF A BURNING OIL WELL TAKEN AT THE TIME OF THE WITHDRAWAL OF ALLIED TROOPS FROM BENGHAZI, 3 APRIL, 1941.
BENGHAZI, LIBYA, 1941. PHOTOGRAPH TAKEN AT THE TIME OF THE BRITISH WITHDRAWAL FROM BENGHAZI, 3 APRIL, 1941. PRIOR TO THEIR EVACUATION, THE BRITISH DETONATED 60 TONS OF EXPLOSIVE. THE SMOKE FROM THIS E
Libya. 1941-04-04. A photograph taken several miles from Benghazi showing a cloud of smoke about 2000 feet high rising from sixty tons of explosive destroyed by British forces in Benghazi before evacu
Depicts a broadsheet of a 'Time Australia' magazine cover from issue 11, 18 March 1991. Below the headline 'Kuwait is Burning' is a burning oil well. The oil well is one of many that were set alight
BENGHAZI, LIBYA. 1941-12-26. AFTER ESCAPING FROM A PRISON CAMP THESE SOUTH AFRICANS WERE CARED FOR BY FRIENDLY ARABS. THEY WERE FOUND WHEN ALLIED TROOPS ENTERED THE CITY ON THE 1941-12-25.
BENGHAZI, LIBYA. 1941-12-26. AFTER ESCAPING FROM A PRISON CAMP THESE SOUTH AFRICANS WERE CARED FOR BY FRIENDLY ARABS. THEY WERE FOUND WHEN ALLIED TROOPS ENTERED THE CITY ON THE 1941-12-25.
Benina, Cyrenaica, Libya. 8 December 1942. A wrecked building on the waterfront at Benghazi, target of the 'Mail Run' bomber aircraft for months. On the horizon is an oil tanker which has been burning
