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Admiral Dzara inspecting Royal Marines, Malta, Second World
Photograph showing the Italian Naval Chief, Admiral Dzara, saluting a line of British Royal Marines on Valetta Quay, Malta, 1943. Admiral Dzara had just brought his battle fleet, including two capital ships, from Taranto to Malta to surrender to the British
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1943 Admiral Brought Capital Chief Including Inspecting Malta Marines Quay Saluting Surrender Taranto Valetta
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the thrill of history with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image "Admiral Dzara Inspecting Royal Marines, Malta, Second World War." This stunning photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to Valetta Quay, Malta, 1943. Witness the Italian Naval Chief, Admiral Dzara, saluting a line of brave British Royal Marines during wartime. With intricate details and vibrant colors, this puzzle is a perfect blend of history and entertainment for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages. Engage in a challenging yet rewarding experience as you piece together this beautiful jigsaw puzzle, creating a stunning display that will surely be a conversation starter in your home or office.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 28cm x 35.6cm (11" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative photograph captures a historic moment in World War II as Italian Admiral Dzara inspects a line of British Royal Marines on Valetta Quay, Malta, in 1943. The Italian naval chief had recently brought his battle fleet, including two capital ships, from Taranto to Malta with the intention of surrendering to the British. The image shows Admiral Dzara saluting the disciplined and determined ranks of Royal Marines, who stand at attention, ready for inspection. The scene is set against the backdrop of the Mediterranean Sea and the fortified walls of Valletta, the historic capital city of Malta. The Italian fleet's arrival in Malta was a significant turning point in the war for the Mediterranean island, which had been under siege by Axis forces since 1940. The successful defense of Malta by the British military and civilians had earned it the nickname "Fortress Malta." The surrender of the Italian fleet marked the beginning of the end for the Axis powers in the Mediterranean and paved the way for the Allied advance towards Italy. Admiral Dzara's decision to surrender his fleet to the British was a bold move, as it went against the orders of his superior, Benito Mussolini, who had insisted that the Italian forces continue to fight. The Italian admiral's actions demonstrated the growing disillusionment and desperation within the Italian military and the Italian people, who were tired of the war and the hardships it had brought upon them. This photograph is a testament to the courage and determination of the British Royal Marines and the pivotal role they played in the defense of Malta during World War II. It is also a reminder of the complex and shifting alliances of the war and the often unexpected twists and turns that shaped its outcome.
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