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Why it took so long to rout Rommel

1943

This item was given to Arthur Howe, Jr. from members of 567 Company. The main photograph shows Howe using the restroom in the desert in Sirte, Libya. Captions on front include: "Captain Howe caught in a box"; "In the desert, this is How(e)"; "Our captain does his duty"; "First things first"; "Routine repose at the rear"; "On the move!"; "Action in a quiet sector"; "A man of action"; "Daily exercise behind the front"; "Our leader relieved"; and "At the seat of the trouble".

Also available as high-resolution TIFF and JPEG files. Original: 6"x9" Photograph.

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Archives of the American Field Service and AFS Intercultural Programs

Arthur Howe, Jr. Collection, 1914-2014 Series 1: World War II, 1940-2009 (bulk 1940-1945) Subseries 1B: Photographs, 1941-1943 Box 4-5 Group 3: Middle East and North Africa

Scanned by staff at the Center for Jewish History in New York, NY in 2017.

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