AXIS FORCES 90 MILES FROM ALEXANDRIA BRITISH REARGUARD FIGHTS FOR TIME FROM AAP AND OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT LONDON, Wednesday THE STRONG ENEMY FORCE THAT HAS PASSED EL DABA, ON THE COAST ROAD, ONLY 90 MILES WEST OF ALEXANDRIA, ON ITS ADVANCE INTO EGYPT IS UNDERSTOOD TO COMPRISE ONE GERMAN MIXED DIVISION. EL DABA IS THE LAST BIG AERODROME BEFORE ALEXANDRIA.

The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), 2 July 1942, page 1

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