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German and British soldiers share cigarettes during the 1914 Christmas Truce.
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British soldiers take a German tanker captive, Second Battle of El Alamein, October 1942
British soldiers take a German tanker captive, Second Battle of El Alamein, October 1942
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Photos show the Army's Long Range Desert Group in action during WWII
Photographs show the Army's Long Range Desert Group in action in North Africa during WWII | Daily Mail Online
Captain Nick Wilder NZ 21988, who served with both T-1 and T-2 patrols with the elite Long Range Desert Group (LRDG), poses with a Vickers "K" Gas-operated machine gun on a Chevrolet 30-cwt truck, Western Desert, North Africa, May, 1942. The LRDG was an elite group of around 350 volunteers who went behind enemy lines, scouting and sabotaging enemy air bases, convoys, and roads. They called themselves nicknamed like: "Libyan Desert Taxi Service" or the "Desert Scorpians", while the Italians calle Prom Photography Poses, Colour Guide, Prom Photography, Western Desert, Group Poses, Adventure Aesthetic, Air Forces
Captain Nick Wilder NZ 21988, who served with both T-1 and T-2 patrols with the elite Long Range Desert Group (LRDG), poses with a Vickers "K" Gas-operated machine gun on a Chevrolet 30-cwt truck, Western Desert, North Africa, May, 1942. The LRDG was an elite group of around 350 volunteers who went behind enemy lines, scouting and sabotaging enemy air bases, convoys, and roads. They called themselves nicknamed like: "Libyan Desert Taxi Service" or the "Desert Scorpians", while the Italians calle
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A lorry mounted anti-tank gun in the Western Desert being manned by New Zealand LRDG troops as they return to Cairo, 27 March 1941. Mg 34, Operation Barbarossa, Anti Aircraft, German Tanks, German Army
THE BRITISH ARMY IN NORTH AFRICA, 1941
A lorry mounted anti-tank gun in the Western Desert being manned by New Zealand LRDG troops as they return to Cairo, 27 March 1941.
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hjmarseille: “ The Indian Long Range Sqn. was equipped exactly as the rest of the LRDG. Their jeeps might be fitted, as the one shown here, with a single .5in. Browning on a central pillar mount and...
I had gone about fifty miles inland before I was spotted by an enemy fighter. The method of foiling aircraft attack in the open desert is quite simple. The plane, or planes, would generally attack from behind. What you had to do then was a complete 180-degree turn to face the oncoming attacker. This put the plane at a distinct disadvantage: he couldn’t dive towards you as he would finish up diving into the ground. Military Photos, Us Marines, Chevrolet Trucks, British Army, Armored Vehicles, North Africa
Evading enemy aircraft in the desert – World War II Today
I had gone about fifty miles inland before I was spotted by an enemy fighter. The method of foiling aircraft attack in the open desert is quite simple. The plane, or planes, would generally attack from behind. What you had to do then was a complete 180-degree turn to face the oncoming attacker. This put the plane at a distinct disadvantage: he couldn’t dive towards you as he would finish up diving into the ground.
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Exhausted, filthy but unbowed, the birth of the SAS
On its first mission, the newly-formed unit had been due to parachute deep into enemy territory
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COMMONWEALTH FORCES IN NORTH AFRICA 1941
New Zealand 2-pdr anti-tank gun mounted on a truck in the portee role, 3 December 1941.
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Scammell tank transporter with a Crusader I on the trailer