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WWII - 1942 ca, North Africa: Rommel In Africa, ca 1942 R2 of ?

Reel Number: 221545-06

Color: Black and White

Sound: SD

Year / Date: 1942

Country: Libya

Location: North Africa,Tobruk

TC Begins: 09:47:27

TC Ends: 09:55:32

Duration: 00:08:05

WWII - 1942 ca, North Africa: Rommel In Africa, ca 1942 LS across desert as German trucks move down hillside; tanks across making clouds of dust. Staff car past w/ offices standing. Motorcycles past. Rommel w/ binoculars. Army truck w/ artillery & crew circles. Artillery set up & fired. Explosions. Officers pointing. Plane burning in distance. 09:48:58 PoV bouncing across desert. Car or truck hit nearby, burning. Troops running. Italian troops w/ machine guns firing. Plane flies low overhead, bomb explosion. 09:49:37 Grenades launched; explosions. Stuka dive bombing seen from ground & in air. Explosions seen from air. Ground view of explosions; German troops in pith helmets fire large artillery. Burning tank. Tanks firing. 09:50:28 General Rommel talking to ?? Swastika flag put over tank turret (?). Men carry wooden sections & build bridge & jeeps, trucks cross. Rommel (?) arrives. Fighter taxis up & flier greeted. Firing large long-barreled artillery at British planes , men watch. Burning wreckage. 09:52:03 German fighters take off across desert. Bomber in flight. Planes strafing & shelling tanks. POV in cockpit of crew. Wooden sign: Funkbetriebs-Stelle! Radio operators; men under tarps during sand storm. Men tie down tents during sandstorm. Radiomen out of foxhole. 09:53:17 Tanks across desert past camera. View over Arab village below hill. Convoy into village as a few people watch. Some salute. Men digging gun emplacements & assembling artillery. 09:54:44 Long table w/ Germans eating w/ natives; served by Arabs. Pouring tea & talking. Germans eat large bunch of grapes; undress & swim in large oasis pool. WW2 North Africa Battle; Panzers; ca 1942; Fighting; Nazis; NOTE: Sold at per reel rate. NOTE: In our experience German Nazi material is considered in the public domain throughout the world. If users feel any further clearances are necessary they are to be their own responsibility.

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