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To: Homer_J_Simpson
PhotobucketItalian troops march into captivity after the surrender of the Italian stronghold of Amba Alagi May 1941. The resolute defence of this position earned the Italian garrison the respect of British and Commonwealth forces.
9 posted on 05/01/2011 9:40:04 AM PDT by Larry381 (Sentio aliquos togatos contra me conspirare)
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To: Larry381
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A part of the Italian stronghold at Amba Alagi, showing the rugged, mountainous terrain fought across by both sides in the campaign

11 posted on 05/01/2011 10:06:35 AM PDT by Larry381 (Sentio aliquos togatos contra me conspirare)
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