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Description Lot 11588-57: North African Campaign. Greeks Again Fighting Axis: New Hellenic Middle East Army In Action. For months, a Greek army, consisting of Greek soldiers who escaped at the time or after the Axis occupation, and Greeks resident in the Middle East, has been training in Palestine with the latest weapons and equipment. Recently units of this army moved into the front line in the Western Desert and one morning, at 5:40 a.m. signaled the resumption of the fight against the Axis by pouring shells from their new guns into Italian troop lines and did great execution with knives and bayonets. Picture shows: a bullet-torn Greek National Flag. Office of War Information Photograph. (2016/02/11).
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Author National Museum of the U.S. Navy

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10 July 2018

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