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BOMBS ON GENOA: The Port from which Rommel in North Africa is Reinforced

... BOMBS ON GENOA The Port from which Rommel in North Africa is Reinforced ^enoa is the North Italian port from which supplies and reinforcements are shipped to the Axis forces in North Africa. These official Air Ministry pictures were taken after the raids ...

Published: Saturday 14 November 1942
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 274 | Page: 9 | Tags: Photographs 

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... the decisive defeat of Rommel by the Eighth Army, and which made the statement that the Axis forces are now in full retreat. The British commanders were well up to the fore in the fighting which preceded the collapse of Rommel's defence. Air Vice-Marshal ...

Published: Saturday 14 November 1942
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 148 | Page: 3 | Tags: Photographs 

ONE OF THE WORLD'S DECISIVE BATTLES

... OF ROMMEL'S BASES The attack on the Axis seaplane base at Bomba- --Drawing by E. G. Lambert The small Italianised Arab town of Bomba, on the way to Derna, was converted by the Italians into a seaplane base. During the steady bombing of all Rommel's supply ...

Published: Saturday 21 November 1942
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2403 | Page: 20 | Tags: Photographs 

Graphic

... Italian destroyer and an armed merchant cruiser whilst the were convoying supplies for Rommel's forces (see notes at right)- -Drawing by Montague Dawson CUTTING OFF ROMMEL'S VITAL OIL SUPPLIES A tanker is set on fire and a large merchant vessel is blown up ...

Published: Saturday 14 November 1942
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 609 | Page: 25 | Tags: Photographs 

The LATEST RADIO PICTURES from the EIGHTH ARMY in EGYPT

... t by the Australians it shows a wounded German being helpc I back to a dressing-station by British soldiers THE FLOWER OF ROMMEL'S ARMOUR STREWS THE DESERT The remains of a German Mark IV. tank, knocked out and then finished off beyond repair by British ...

Published: Saturday 14 November 1942
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 352 | Page: 7 | Tags: Photographs 

Article

... VICTORY-- AS THE TROOPS SEE IT. Cleanine ud captured booty in the Mersa Matruh area, where bales of stores were abandoned as Rommel's Afrika Korps and the Italians fled to the westwards- Drawing by Edward Osmond When our troops arrived at Mersa Matruh, a ...

Published: Saturday 28 November 1942
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1831 | Page: 13 | Tags: Photographs 

Graphic

... disorganisation of Axis plans must have resulted, with corresponding gains for the 8th Army fighting its way forward against Rommel's forces on the ground. This pictlire was taken between Sidi Barrani and Mersa Matruh, where a single-track railway connects ...

Published: Saturday 07 November 1942
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 157 | Page: 3 | Tags: Photographs 

Graphic

... THE NEW WEAPON WHICH HELPED TO BEAT ROMMEL'S PANZERS IN EGYPT THE GENERAL SHERMAN TANK, BUILT IN THE UNITED STATES-- a picture taken when the new tank was shown to the Prime Minister and senior Officers on the Horse Guards Parade some time ago The General ...

Published: Saturday 21 November 1942
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 223 | Page: 3 | Tags: Photographs 

THE EIGHTH ARMY ADVANCES: Radio Pictures from Cairo

... of fire leading to the target OTHER BATCH OF GERMAN PRISONERS, taken in the course of the 8th Army's big offensive against Rommel's desert positions, marching away into captivity under an armed escort. Note, on the left, a trig mark, indicating an intersection ...

Published: Saturday 07 November 1942
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 301 | Page: 7 | Tags: Photographs 

The OPENING of the OFFENSIVE in EGYPT

... to make efficient campaigning possible. The term efficient is used because resolute men can fight in any kind of weather as Rommel has demons trated this year but cannot achieve the best results The rains are most unpleasant, flooding wadis, depressions ...

Published: Saturday 07 November 1942
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 994 | Page: 17 | Tags: Photographs 

A WAR NEWSLETTER--No. 167

... let our Home Front joy be sober and restrained. The last slogan of the Duce, the last confident orders of the day put out by Rommel, cry to a chuck ling Olympus the folly of boasts, and are written (in the history of the desert campaigns of 1940-42) for ...

Published: Saturday 14 November 1942
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1889 | Page: 4 | Tags: Photographs