The frontier town of Solium, a coastal outpost in the Libyan Desert, which has been in the possession of Egypt since 1911. It is of no military importance, and the British troops occupying it were withdrawn six weeks ago.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXXI, Issue 220, 16 September 1940, Page 8
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39The frontier town of Solium, a coastal outpost in the Libyan Desert, which has been in the possession of Egypt since 1911. It is of no military importance, and the British troops occupying it were withdrawn six weeks ago. Auckland Star, Volume LXXI, Issue 220, 16 September 1940, Page 8
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