
Sujet
WWII -1940 1941 - North African Campaign
Légende
WWII -1940 1941 - North African Campaign - Italian invasion of Egypt. Bersagliere on motorcycle in Cyrenaica during the advance of the summer of 1940 in the area of Sidi El Barrani. On 13 September 1940, about four divisions were used when elements of the Tenth Army advanced into Egypt. Four infantry divisions and the 'Maletti Group' marched one hundred kilometers in four days. The Italians stopped when they got to Sidi Barrani. The Maletti Group included most of the M11/39 medium tanks available in North Africa and numerous L3 tankettes. Defensive positions were prepared by the Italians in the form of several fortified camps. Cronache di guerra September 28th 1940.
Date
1940
Crédit
Photo12/SeM/UIG
Notre référence
UMG20B15_054
Model release
Non
Property release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
38,5Mo (8,1Mo) / 22,3cm x 43,2cm / 2638 x 5100 (300dpi)