Burg-el-Arab (meaning Arab tower), in the western Desert, is one of the world's strangest towns and provided a dramatic surprise to many of the Australian troops serving with the Army of the Nile. ...
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The Mail (Adelaide, SA : 1912 - 1954), Sat 28 Dec 1940, Page 3
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