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Minqar Qaim
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21 Panzer Division's encirclement of 2 NZ Division at Minqar Qaim on 27 June 1942 21 Panzer Division encircles New Zealanders at Minqar Qaim 21 Panzer Division encircles New Zealanders at Minqar Qaim, 21 June 1942 22 Battalion digs in at Minqar Qaim. Lieutenant Sam McLernon left, elbows on knees) was later captured at Ruweisat A 25-pounder in action at Minqar Qaim A 25-pounder in the Minqar Qaim action A makeshift OP at Minqar Qaim An American Field Service ambulance car and driver (on right) after Minqar Qaim Arrival on the escarpment at Minqar Qaim Battle of Minqar Qaim and the Withdrawal Disabled vehicles at the foot of Minqar Qaim, from a painting by Sergeant J. W. Crippen Entrenched at Minqar Qaim—Sgt J. Hough Headquarters of 5 Infantry Brigade halted after the break-out at Minqar Qaim. The 3-ton truck held German prisoners Looking north-east from 5 Brigade HQ at Minqar Qaim on 27 June 1942 Minqar Qaim, 27 June1942 Minqar Qaim, 27 June 1942 Minqar Qaim, by Crippen The break-out at Minqar Qaim—from a painting by Peter McIntyre The first shell lands at Minqar Qaim, 27 June 1942 Uploading on the escarpment at Minqar Qaim. Dispersion is bad on the first return to the desert Withdrawal of 2 NZ Division from Minqar Qaim on night 27-28 June 1942 Wrecked vehicles at the foot of Minqar Qaim - from the painting by J. Crippen

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