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Caption | United States Army Lieutenant Robert Longini photographing German prisoners of war captured during Operation Torch at Fedala, French Morocco (now Mohammedia, Morocco), Nov 1942. ww2dbase | |||||
WW2-Era Location Name | Fedala, French Morocco | |||||
Date | Dec 1942 | |||||
Photographer | Unknown | |||||
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Source | ww2dbaseUnited States Army Signal Corps via Wikimedia Commons | |||||
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Added By | David Stubblebine | |||||
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Located on the Moroccan coast between Casablanca and Rabat, Fedala, then as now, was an important oil producing port. Some of those facilities can be faintly seen in the background.