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Desert victory

The story of the British 8th Army;s breakthrough at El Alamein that drove the Afrika Korps out of Egypt and Libya.

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  • "Battle of El Alamein"@en
  • "Widescreen"@en
  • "Cameramen at war"

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  • "The story of the British 8th Army;s breakthrough at El Alamein that drove the Afrika Korps out of Egypt and Libya."@en
  • "The British Army and R.A.F. captured the Battle of El Alamein while it happened. Teams of cameramen followed the 8th Army troops into battle against Rommel's Afrika Korps, recording some of the most extraordinary footage of the war. Features rare and fascinating original film preserved in the Museum's archives. Some materials have never been released to the public before."@en
  • "Documents the British Eighth Army's smashing victory at El Alamein in Nov. 1942, and its triumphant advance across the desert to Tripoli."@en
  • "Documents the British 8th Army's victory at El Alamein in 1942, and its' advance across 1,400 miles of desert to Tripoli in 80 days."@en
  • "SUMMARY: Desert Victory: "The full-length feature story of the rout of Rommel in Africa by the British 8th Army... with the most thrilling scenes ever taken under fire!" IMDB Cameramen at War: "This short showcases the work of the cameramen who filmed the battles of WWI and early WWII. We also get to see the faces of many of the men who took the pictures. This includes director D.W. Griffith, who shot newsreels in the trenches of WWI." IMDB"
  • "Documents the British Eighth Army's smashing victory at El Alamein in Nov., 1942, and its triumphant advance across the desert to Tripoli. The film begins in the days when Field Marshal Rommel's Afrika Korps had driven to within 60 miles of Alexandria and follows the Eighth Army through battle to victory."@en
  • "Documents the British Eighth Army's smashing victory at El Alamein in Nov., 1942, and its triumphant advance across the desert to Tripoli. The film begins in the days when Field Marshal Rommel's Afrika Korps had driven to within 60 miles of Alexandria and follows the Eighth Army through battle to victory."
  • "Documents the British Eighth Army's smashing victory at El Alamein in Nov. 1942, and its triumphant advance across the desert to Tripoli. The film begins in the days when Field Marshal Rommel's Afrika Korps had driven to within 60 miles of Alexandria and follows the Eighth Army through battle to victory."@en
  • ""The Allied campaign to drive Germany and Italy from North Africa is analysed, with the major portion of the film examining the battles at El Alamein, including a re-enactment."--Container."@en
  • "Documents the British Eighth Army's pursuit of Rommel's Afrika Corps in 1942 from El Alamein across the desert to Tripoli. Contains live battlefield footage. "In the making of this film, four British Army cameramen were killed, seven were wounded and six were captured by the enemy.""@en
  • "Documents the British 8th Army's smashing victory at El Alamein in November 1942, and its triumphant advance across the desert to Tripoli."
  • "Documents the British 8th Army's victory at El Alamein in 1942, and its advance across 1,400 miles of desert to Tripoli in 80 days."@en

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  • "Military history"
  • "War films"@en
  • "Documentaries and factual films and video"
  • "Criticism, interpretation, etc"
  • "Documentary films"@en
  • "Documentary films"
  • "Features"
  • "non fiction"
  • "Short films"@en
  • "Nonfiction films"@en
  • "Feature films"@en
  • "Historical films"@en

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  • "Desert Victory"
  • "Desert victory : the battle of El Alamein [DVD]"
  • "Desert victory"@en
  • "Desert victory"
  • "Desert victory (Documentary : 1943)"@en
  • "Desert victory the battle of El Alamein"@en

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