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  2. The Rats of Tobruk - Wikipedia

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    The Rats of Tobruk hold an identifiable place within the ranks of returned servicemen, particularly in Australia, where there is the Rats of Tobruk Memorial in Canberra. On 22 March 1944, the original members of the Rats of Tobruk formed the North Bondi Sub-Branch of the Returned and Services League of Australia and it is still known in modern ...

  3. Polish Independent Carpathian Rifle Brigade - Wikipedia

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    Due to their impact on the battle, the Polish soldiers were awarded the prestigious title of the Rats of Tobruk by their Australian comrades in arms. On 13 December the Carpathian Uhlan Regiment was detached while the remainder of the brigade was attached to XIII Corps of the Eighth Army and took part in the attack on the Axis Gazala defensive ...

  4. Category:Siege of Tobruk - Wikipedia

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    The Rats of Tobruk (film) S. Senussi Cave Railway; Operation Skorpion; T. Tobruk (1967 film) Tobruk (2008 film) Tobruk Ferry Service; Twin Pimples raid

  5. Siege of Tobruk - Wikipedia

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    The siege of Tobruk (/ t ə ˈ b r ʊ k, t oʊ-/) took place between 10 April and 27 November 1941, during the Western Desert campaign (1940–1943) of the Second World War.An Allied force, consisting mostly of the 9th Australian Division, commanded by Lieutenant-General Leslie Morshead, was besieged in the North African port of Tobruk by German and Italian forces.

  6. List of World War II films - Wikipedia

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    The Rats of Tobruk (The Fighting Rats of Tobruk) Charles Chauvel: Siege of Tobruk: United States Rosie the Riveter: Joseph Santley: Musical. Japan Santarō Pitches In † Santarō gambaru (三太郎頑張る) Hiromasa Nomura: Santarō, a Japanese boy, works in a factory producing Zero fighters United States See Here, Private Hargrove: Wesley ...

  7. List of 1940s films based on actual events - Wikipedia

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    The Rats of Tobruk (1944) – Australian action drama film based on the siege of the Libyan city of Tobruk in North Africa by Rommel's Afrika Korps [164] Roger Touhy, Gangster (1944) – biographical gangster film based on the life of Chicago mob figure Roger Touhy [165]

  8. Look: Nick Saban Names The Worst Kind Of “Rat Poison” - AOL

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    The post Look: Nick Saban Names The Worst Kind Of “Rat Poison” appeared first on The Spun. Alabama head coach Nick Saban continues to have fun with his “rat poison” saying that he had a ...

  9. The Rats of Tobruk (film) - Wikipedia

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    The Rats of Tobruk is a 1944 Australian film directed by Charles Chauvel. An abridged version was released in the United States in 1951 as The Fighting Rats of Tobruk . The film follows three drover friends who enlist in the Australian Army together during World War II .