Photos Taken in Egypt | World War II Database

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Irina Burnaia in Cairo, Egypt, Feb 1935	Polish General Zygmunt Bohusz-Szyszko inspecting troops of Polish Carpathian Brigade in Egypt, 1941

Troops of the Polish Carpathian Brigade in training in Egypt, 1941	Sikh troops training with Bren guns and 2-inch mortar, western Egypt, 6 Aug 1941

Major General Edmund Herring, Lieutenant General John Lavarack, Major General Leslie Morshead, and Major General Samuel Burston at the Gezira Sports Club, Cairo, Egypt, 11 Sep 1941	Crusader and Sherman tanks, El Alamein, Egypt, 1942

Crusader tank and its crew, Egypt, circa 1942	King George II of Greece in Alexandria, 1942; note Baker Pasha, Admiral Henry Harwood, and Patriarch Christoforos

King George II of Greece reviewing a Greek fighter station in the Western Desert, Egypt, circa 1942	King George II of Greece speaking to a pilot of No. 335 (Hellenic) Squadron RAF at LG 20/Qotafiya, Egypt, 1942; note squadron commander Major X. F. Varvaresos

Air Marshal Peter Drummond, Minister of Sate in the Middle East Richard Casey, and Air Marshal Arthur Tedder, Cairo, Egypt, 4 May 1942	New Zealand, South African, and Sikh Indian troops at Mersa Matruh, Egypt, circa 1942

German Field Marshal Erwin Rommel observing the field near El Alamein, Egypt, 18 Jun 1942	New Zealand Brigadier Howard Kippenberger and Captain Allan McPhail inspecting a destroyed Cannone da 90/53 anti-aircraft gun formerly of the Italian Ariete Division, near El Alamein, Egypt, 4 Jul 1942 or shortly after

Side-by-side view of the two variants of the M3 tank. The Grant on the left with the British wider turret while the Lee on the right has the smaller American turret. El Alamein, Egypt, 7 Jul 1942.	Allied supply dumps on fire, Mersa Matruh, Egypt, 15 Jul 1942

Damaged SdKfz 6/3 Diana self-propelled gun of German 605th Tank Destroyer Division, near El Alamein, Egypt, circa early Aug 1942	During an inspection tour to El Alamein, Egypt, Winston Churchill looks out across the desert toward the German lines, 19 Aug 1942.

Wreckage of Hans-Joachim Marseille's Bf 109G-6 fighter south of Sidi Abdel Rahman, Egypt, 30 Sep 1942; the vehicle in background marked the approximate location where Marseille's body landed	German Lieutenant Colonel Karl Ens inspecting a 5 cm PaK 38 gun position, Egypt, mid-Oct 1942