Australian Troops after the Capture of Tobruk, 1941

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Mark Cartwright
by Frank Hurley
published on 30 July 2024
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A photograph taken by Frank Hurley of members of the 6th Australian Division after the capture of Tobruk during Operation Compass (9 Dec 40 - 7 Feb 41), the Allied offensive which won several important victories against Italian forces in North Africa during the Western Desert Campaigns of the Second World War (1939-45). (Australian War Memorial Collection)

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