EL AGHEILA TAKEN
GERMAN FORCES THROWN OUT And Now in Full Retreat Towards Tripoli OFFICIAL ANNOUNCEMENT IN CAIRO POSITION OF GREAT STRENGTH LOST BY ENEMY LONDON, December 13. IT IS OFFICIALLY ANNOUNCED IN CAIRO THAT THE GERMAN FORCES HAVE BEEN THROWN OUT OF THEIR. POSITIONS ROUND EL AGHEILA AND ARE NOW RETREATING WESTWARD TOWARDS TRIPOLI. The El Agheila defences are of great natural strength, the position being a narrow bottleneck of about thirty miles, with the sea on one flank and salt marshes on the other.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 14 December 1942, Page 4
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86EL AGHEILA TAKEN Wairarapa Times-Age, 14 December 1942, Page 4
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