Smiling Australians at Bardia after the fighting, 11 January 1941. Although, like many of their countrymen, they may have regarded the Italians as an inferior foe, these men survived periods of heavy shelling and tough fighting before they prevailed at Bardia. (AWM 041691) Source AWM 041691 Date made January 1941 Place made Bardia, Libya Copyright Copyright expired - public domain See also North Africa and Syria