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List of Maps

	Facing page
Western Desert: Alexandria to Tobruk	1
Greece	35
Crete	69
Central and Eastern Mediterranean	135
Southern Italy	265
Northern Italy	299
In text	Page
Roadside dispersal for an RMT section at night	14
Indian's chalk diagram for pre-Tummar manoeuvres	23
Attack on the Tummar forts, December 1940	28
Pinios Gorge positions	60
Composite Battalion, Galatas, 20 May 1941	80
Routes of New Zealand brigades in advance to Sidi Rezegh, 18–27 November 1941	128
Eastern Mediterranean	172
The break-out at Minqar Qaim, night 27–28 June 1942	188
A typical battalion desert formation, about November 1942	222
Left Hook round El Agheila	234
Left Hook at Mareth	255
Gabes to Enfidaville	261

The occupations given in the biographical footnotes are those on enlistment. The ranks are those held on discharge or at the date of death.