Picture No | 10652679 |
Date | 1940 |
Description | Map of Egyptian coast and Libyan plateau by G. H. Davis |
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Where the fate of mankind may be decided: a panoramic map of the Egyptian coast and the Libyan plateau. The theatre of war in the Middle East during the Second World War, and scene of the Italian thrust along the coastline in the direction of Mersa Matruh and Alexandria. A bird's eye view of the entire coastal region, from Sollum and Sidi El Barrani to Alexandria.
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Source | Illustration by George Horace Davis in ‘The Illustrated London News’, 28 September 1940, pp398-9 |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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