The Korean War

THE BATTLE OF EL ALAMEIN, NORTH AFRICA, OCTOBER 1942

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British Crusader tanks group together in the desert at sunset to defend themselves from surprise attack at night during the battle.

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British Crusader tanks during the Battle of El Alamein, 28 October 1942.

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