2-636-727 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

'The Meeting at El Duda. On 26 November the Tobruk garrison took El Duda', 1941 (1944). The Siege of Tobruk lasted for 241 days, from 10 April to 27 November 1941 after Axis forces advanced through Cyrenaica from El Agheila in Operation Sonnenblume against the British Western Desert Force (WDF) in Libya, during the Western Desert Campaign (1940-1943) of the Second World War. From The Eighth Army. [His Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1944]