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1943 Press Photo Axis equipment wrecked in harbor at Tunis as Allies move in

This is an original press photo. This photo, which just reached NY, shows smashed and fire scarred wreckage of Axis equipment in the harbor of Tunis, after Allied forces took the once powerful enemy stronghold. In background, an Axis transport loaded with wrecked motor vehicles, still burns. Gen Dwight D Eisenhower, Allied Commander in Chief, announced today that the total bag of Axis prisoners taken in Tunisia, tops the 200,000 markPhoto measures 9 x 7.25inches. Photo is dated 05-18-1943.

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