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English: Unidentified World War 2 New Zealand engineer lifting out a German S mine from a landing field in Tripoli, circa 22 February 1943. A major task of the Engineers of the New Zealand Division during the advance of the 8th Army towards Tripoli, was the clearing of landing grounds of mines sown to delay the advance of Allied air forces.
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Source World War 2 New Zealand engineer clearing mines in Tripoli. New Zealand. Department of Internal Affairs. War History Branch :Photographs relating to World War 1914-1918, World War 1939-1945, occupation of Japan, Korean War, and Malayan Emergency. Ref: DA-02824-F. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand. /records/23193403
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