Place Africa: North Africa, Western Desert, Western Desert (Egypt), El Alamein Area, El Alamein ...
A much-loved Second World War veteran has died aged 103, with his proud family paying tribute to him. Donald McCaig - one of ...
Area: Around the Egyptian town of El Alamein, 100km (60 miles ... Field Marshal Erwin Rommel, in a letter to his wife on 3 July 1942 After the Allied defeat at Gazala in late June 1942 ...
20.3 x 31.8 cm. (8 x 12.5 in.) ...
Britian's oldest man and surviving veteran Donald Rose, who was awarded the Legion D'Honneur, was serenaded by two household names as he marked his 110th birthday on Christmas Eve.
It’s a story of extravagant lies, homemade bombs and adrenaline-pumped commandos. Joshua Levine charts the formative years of ...
Then came the Battles of El Alamein. Two battles, fought on the northern shore of Egypt in 1942, would come to represent a turning point in the war in North Africa, ultimately ending in an Axis ...
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One way we can honor living World War II veterans by reflecting on the major battles they fought in. Their efforts during ...
On the 72nd anniversary of Al-Alamein battle where thousands of German and allied soldiers perished in 1942, the EU announced its first noteworthy grant to Egypt to clear mines planted by the ...