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Go to HomepageReel Number: 221659-10
Color: Black and White
Sound: SD
Year / Date: 1942,1944,1940s
Country: Algeria,England,France,Tunisia,United Kingdom,USA
Location: Algiers,North Africa
TC Begins: 03:17:15
TC Ends: 03:27:05
Duration: 00:09:50
Tunisian Victory R4 of 8 Digging foxholes; lightning, rain & mud. Mired bomber wheels. Truck pulling plane from mud; jeeps stuck in rivers & roads washed out. 03:18:03 Animation of routes over mountains from Midjez el Bab to Ousseitia to Gafsa & showing German territory. Germans attacking w/ artillery. Wounded removed by jeep & evacuated by airplane. 03:19:05 Night patrol in mountains. Night artillery firing; captured prisoners of war. Wounded carried. Walking thru mud; cleaning rifles. Mules & troops; pack train of supplies. 03:20:46 British Fighter planes, dogfighting. Luftwaffe bomber hit & crashing. US Liberator bombers; dropping bombs & explosions. Machine gunner in plane firing. Bombs dropping. CUs of gunners faces. 03:22:11 Mud, equipment. Animation of build-up by Germans & Allies. Global supply lines. 03:22:39 US & British factories. Unloading at Algiers, Oran. Bomber & ammunition manufacturing. Truck , tank & plane & railroad equipment assembly in North Africa. Trains to front. P-38s overhead behind Flying Fortress. Planes taking off from Gibraltar. Roads constructed. 03:24:17 Laying landing strips; unloading gasoline & crates of supplies. Jerry cans. 03:24:42 Map of Tunisia. Roman ruins. Farmers plowing; Arabs along roads on burros. 03:25:08 Church spires, Cathedrals in England. Interior & destroyed. 03:25:26 Montage: Camel across field; allied troops at church in Roman ruins; other services, Dec42. Scenes of home, schools, snowball fight, babies, children playing. Decorating Christmas tree. Graves. Religious services. WW2; WWII; Military Planning; 1944; 1943; 1942; 1940s; North African Invasion; Operation Torch; Operation Acrobat; Army Air Force; Libya; NOTE: Good quality. Film contains staged footage as well as actuality.