alb2427014

WWII-1940 1941-North African Campaign

WWII-1940 1941-North African Campaign-Italian invasion of EgyptOn 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.
Share
pinterestPinterest
twitterTwitter
facebookFacebook
emailEmail

Add to another lightbox

Add to another lightbox

add to lightbox print share
Do you already have an account? Sign in
You do not have an account? Register
Buy this image
Loading...
Title:
WWII-1940 1941-North African Campaign
Caption:
WWII-1940 1941-North African Campaign-Italian invasion of EgyptOn 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.
Credit:
Album / Universal Images Group / SeM / UIG
Releases:
Model: No - Property: No
Rights questions?
Image size:
4900 x 3327 px | 46.6 MB
Print size:
41.5 x 28.2 cm | 16.3 x 11.1 in (300 dpi)
Keywords:
1940 AEGYPT AFRICA AFRICAN BARRANI CIRENAICA DESERT EL ENCROACHMENT FASCISM HUNDRED YEARS WAR INVASION INVASION  ITALIAN LIBYA MAP MAPS NORDEN NORTH PLAN (CARTOGRAPHY) SIDI SOLLUM WAR WARFARE WARS WORLD