Home Archive Not Talking about Tobruk. Not Talking about Tobruk. By Tico Times. August 11, 2006. Share. Facebook. Twitter. ... where it could be dispatched by rifle fire. But it was a slow business, ...

Britain's famed siege port of Tobruk fell today after an overwhelming, 24-hour assault by Col. Gen. Erwin Rommel's forces.

Tobruk Harbor is formed by a neck of land running out, ... My corporal saved my life. I had broken my bayonet and was swinging my rifle when one German grappled with me.

At 3 a.m. the roar of a barrage laid down by Tobruk’s defenders broke out at the western end of the 30-mile defense perimeter; Polish troops from the garrison started a diversion there.

Tom Pritchard, who has died aged 102, was believed to be the last Australian soldier to serve with the Desert Rats during the siege of Tobruk. In January 1941, Australian troops overwhelmed ...

The port city of Tobruk would become the epicenter of the brutal African campaign during World War 2, and it would push the Allies to unimaginable lengths in their attempt to defend it.

Protesters broke into Libya's parliament in Tobruk on Friday evening and set a fire in front of the building to express their anger towards Libya's warring political parties, witnesses told Reuters.

Officers were called to a report that a man and a woman had been stabbed in the Tobruk Road area of Huyton, near Liverpool, at 4.25pm on Wednesday, Merseyside Police said.

THERE were many eyes watching the ex-HMAS Tobruk as it arrived at the Bundaberg Port and one photographer Trevor Walden capture it from his helicopter.