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23 June - Evening
map, map
Accession Number

NAM.2009-12-14-3

Description

Map: 23 June - Evening. Scale 1: 250000. Produced by 512 Field Survey Company, Royal Engineers, August 1942. Positions of Allied and Axis forces are shown. One of four maps illustrating operations in the Western Desert, 26 May to 21 Jun 1942. Belonged to Maj Gen Aylmer Maxwell, Royal Artillery at GHQ Cairo. Associated with the Battle of Tobruk (1942), Battle of Gazala (1942), Battle of Mersa Matruh (1942) and the Battles for Bir Hacheim (1942), World War Two, North Africa (1940-1943).

Events

Gazala, Battle of, 1942 (World War Two, North Africa 1940-1945), Tobruk, Battles for, 1941 (World War Two, North Africa 1940-1945), Bir Hacheim, Battles for, 1942 (World War Two, North Africa 1940-1945), Mersa Matruh, Battle of, 1942 (World War Two, North Africa

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