Australians of the 6th Division walk through Derna. After hard fighting on the outskirts of the town, the Italians, faced with Allied troops who had occupied the important high ground overlooking their positions, and realising that they were being outflanked, withdrew on 29 January 1941. (AWM 005647/13) Source AWM 005647/13 Date made January 1941 Place made Derna, Libya Copyright Copyright expired - public domain See also North Africa and Syria