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Anthony Eden, British Secretary of State for Dominion Affairs, greeting soldiers of the New Zealand Expeditionary Force on their arrival at Suez, Egypt, World War II, February 1940 (b / w photo)
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Anthony Eden, British Secretary of State for Dominion Affairs, greeting soldiers of the New Zealand Expeditionary Force on their arrival at Suez, Egypt, World War II, February 1940 (b / w photo)
6015166 Anthony Eden, British Secretary of State for Dominion Affairs, greeting soldiers of the New Zealand Expeditionary Force on their arrival at Suez, Egypt, World War II, February 1940 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Anthony Eden, British Secretary of State for Dominion Affairs, greeting soldiers of the New Zealand Expeditionary Force on their arrival at Suez, Egypt, World War II, February 1940. Illustration from The Second Great War, A Standard History, Volume Five (The Waverley Book Company Ltd in association with The Amalgamated Press Ltd, London, c1946).); © Look and Learn
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1940 1949 19401949 1940s Anzacs Commander Forties Nineteen Forties Second World War Suez The Forties World War 2 World War Ii World War Two Wwii Anthony Eden
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In this photo print, we see Anthony Eden, the British Secretary of State for Dominion Affairs, warmly greeting soldiers of the New Zealand Expeditionary Force upon their arrival at Suez, Egypt during World War II in February 1940. The image captures a significant moment in history as these brave soldiers from New Zealand join forces with the British army to combat the challenges faced in North Africa. The photograph showcases Eden's strong leadership and dedication to supporting his troops on the frontlines. His presence exudes confidence and reassurance as he personally welcomes each soldier with a firm handshake. This gesture not only boosts morale but also highlights the camaraderie between nations during times of war. The soldiers themselves appear proud and determined, ready to serve their country alongside their British counterparts. Their uniforms are worn yet impeccably maintained, reflecting both their commitment to duty and the hardships they have already endured. This powerful image serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by individuals from all corners of the world during World War II. It symbolizes unity among allies and emphasizes that victory can only be achieved through collaboration and mutual support. Captured by an English photographer whose identity remains unknown, this historic photograph is now part of a private collection but has been widely reproduced over time due to its significance in documenting this critical period in global history.
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