Laying Water Pipe at El Daba

Laying Water Pipe at El Daba
Here we see Allied troops re-laying a water pipe at El Daba, which fell back into Allied hands after the victory at El Alamein. A vast amount of work went into supporting the Eighth Army, often falling into enemy hands as the front line moved backwards and forwards.
El Alamein, The Battle that Turned the Tide of the Second World War, Bryn Hammond. Looks at the four months the Allies and Axis armies spent fighting over the Alamein position, including Rommel's two attacks on the Allied positions and the eventual Allied victory at the Second Battle of Alamein. [read full review]
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How to cite this article: Rickard, J (18 January 2025), Laying Water Pipe at El Daba , https://www.historyofwar.org/Pictures/pictures_laying_water_pipe_el_daba.html

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