Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 257William Blackwood, 1945 - England |
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Page 213
... Tripoli , nine days after we left our camp beyond Sirte and eight days from the time the advance actually began . We had beaten Monty's time schedule with a day in hand . Tripoli was a great disappointment to us when we eventually found ...
... Tripoli , nine days after we left our camp beyond Sirte and eight days from the time the advance actually began . We had beaten Monty's time schedule with a day in hand . Tripoli was a great disappointment to us when we eventually found ...
Page 216
... Tripoli on the first stage of our journey up to the front . We The first three days of the journey up the line was by route march , and we covered a distance of over fifty miles . The men were in good spirits and not sorry to leave Tripoli ...
... Tripoli on the first stage of our journey up to the front . We The first three days of the journey up the line was by route march , and we covered a distance of over fifty miles . The men were in good spirits and not sorry to leave Tripoli ...
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... Tripoli . On arriving at Tripoli I was taken to the modern military hospital , built on high ground overlooking the town . It had only been completed in 1939 , and was a very up - to - date establish- ment . The wards were large and ...
... Tripoli . On arriving at Tripoli I was taken to the modern military hospital , built on high ground overlooking the town . It had only been completed in 1939 , and was a very up - to - date establish- ment . The wards were large and ...
Contents
A COLONEL OF THE FRONTIER FORCE BY LIEUT COLONEL | 73 |
AN INFANTRY OFFICER WITH THE EIGHTH ARMYI XII | 91 |
SIC TRANSIT BY A M G | 108 |
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