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title: Polish Troops at the Siege of Tobruk
author: William George Vanderson - Imperial War Museums
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/19273/polish-troops-at-the-siege-of-tobruk/
format: machine-readable-alternate
license: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/)
updated: 2024-07-24
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# Polish Troops at the Siege of Tobruk

_Authored by William George Vanderson - Imperial War Museums_

## Image File

[![Polish Troops at the Siege of Tobruk](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/19273.png)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/19273.png)

## Image Caption

A photograph of Polish soldiers during the [Siege of Tobruk](https://www.worldhistory.org/Siege_of_Tobruk/) (Apr-Dec 1941) in the Western Desert Campaigns in North [Africa](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/africa/) during the Second World [War](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/War/) (1939-45). Taken in September 1941. (Imperial War Museums)

## Cite This Work

### APA
Museums, W. G. V. -. I. W. (2024, July 24). Polish Troops at the Siege of Tobruk. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/19273/polish-troops-at-the-siege-of-tobruk/>
### Chicago
Museums, William George Vanderson - Imperial War. "Polish Troops at the Siege of Tobruk." *World History Encyclopedia*, July 24, 2024. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/19273/polish-troops-at-the-siege-of-tobruk/>.
### MLA
Museums, William George Vanderson - Imperial War. "Polish Troops at the Siege of Tobruk." *World History Encyclopedia*, 24 Jul 2024, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/19273/polish-troops-at-the-siege-of-tobruk/>.

## License & Copyright

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