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General Montgomery commander of the 8th army congratulating New Zeland
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General Montgomery commander of the 8th army congratulating New Zeland
General Montgomery commander of the 8th army congratulating New Zeland and English armoured troops who took part in the great outflanking movement which force the Afrika Corp to abandon the Mareth Line positions. This movement has now become known as " Montys left hook"
Daily Herald Archive / Crown
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In this photo print, we witness a historic moment during the Second World War as General Montgomery, commander of the 8th Army, extends his heartfelt congratulations to the brave soldiers from New Zealand and England. The image captures a gathering in the arid desert landscape of El Alamein, where these valiant men played an instrumental role in executing the great outflanking movement that forced the Afrika Corps to abandon their formidable positions along the Mareth Line. Known today as "Monty's left hook" this audacious maneuver showcased both strategic brilliance and unwavering determination. As General Montgomery addresses his troops with impassioned words of appreciation and admiration, one can almost feel the palpable sense of pride emanating from each soldier's uniformed presence. The photograph transports us back to a pivotal time when alliances were forged amidst adversity and victory was hard-fought. It serves as a poignant reminder of those who selflessly risked their lives for freedom and justice during one of history's darkest chapters. Preserved by Mirrorpix through Memory Lane Prints, this remarkable snapshot encapsulates not only an iconic military event but also pays homage to all those who served on that fateful day. Let it serve as a testament to our shared human spirit – one that triumphs over adversity and unites nations in pursuit of peace.
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