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“Rats of Tobruk” “Rats of Tobruk” John Harding, Baron Harding of Petherton
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Germany invades Poland, September 1, 1939, using 45 German divisions and aerial attack. By September 20, only Warsaw held out, but final surrender came on September 29.
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“Rats of Tobruk”
Australian soldiers during World War II standing with a Bren gun on which are painted...
Courtesy Australian War Memorial
“Rats of Tobruk”
Men of the 2/9th Australian Infantry Battalion and porters acting as extras during...
Courtesy Australian War Memorial
John Harding, Baron Harding of Petherton
John Harding, Baron Harding of Petherton, sculpture at the Somerset County Museum,...
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