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Alexandria newspaper "The Egyptian Mail"

Eight photographs including crashed German planes, Egyptian street scenes, and crew members. Egyptian currency.

Typewritten text describes preparing Wild Wolf for desert combat in Ismailia, Egypt. Six photographs of Egyptian scenes. One patch with squadron insignia.

Seven photographs including Egyptian street scenes, the Sphinx, and German graveyard. One postcard.

Stars and Stripes newspaper, Middle East edition

Typewritten text describing view of former desert battlefields. Six photographs of destroyed German equipment. One postcard.

Four photographs of Eddie Huddleston. One photograph of Huddleston in uniform has annotation "My Wings."

Typewritten text describing arrival in Benghazi, Libya, and Mediterranean. Six photographs of Mediterranean scenes including Charles Hobbs and one other crew member.

Typewritten description of Benghazi headquarters. Five photographs of Benghazi camp. Currency.

Typewritten description of Benghazi camp and briefing for upcoming missions: "It sorta gives you a funny feeling watching the planes take off with 2,000 lb bombs and circling over the field to get in formation when you know some may not come back . .…