EGYPT’S NATIVE TROOPS ON MANOEUVRES.—The possibility of the war spreading to the Near East has resulted in an acceleration of military preparations from Egypt to Persia. These gunners are members of the Egyptian army, and they share with British units the duties of guarding one of the world’s most important waterways—the Suez Canal.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 2 May 1940, Page 6
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53EGYPT’S NATIVE TROOPS ON MANOEUVRES.—The possibility of the war spreading to the Near East has resulted in an acceleration of military preparations from Egypt to Persia. These gunners are members of the Egyptian army, and they share with British units the duties of guarding one of the world’s most important waterways—the Suez Canal. Wairarapa Times-Age, 2 May 1940, Page 6
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