WWII - Colour, 1942: At The Front in North Africa with the U.S. Army R3 of 4

NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk WWII - Colour, 1942, North Africa Road sign for Oued Zarga, Medjez El Ban and Tunis US tanks move out in convoy towards the Tunisian border, cross through French road barricade, convoy crosses into Tunisia over border . 17:22:20 A lonely church on the hill near Oued Zarga - pan down church showing bomb & shell damage interior showing remains of religious mosaics and statue. 17:23:00 Nazi planes bomb Allied Forces airport at Souk-el-Arba. German plane diving, drops bombs, fires rage in a gasoline dump. More German planes - US soldier w/ machine gun. Plane downed, crashes & burns in distance. American casualties loaded onto stretchers & into armored ambulances. Wounded RAF pilots, shell shocked Arab helped by troops. Armored US ambulance moves off. German planes drop more bombs - smoke in distance. Fires burning. Brief shot soldier with movie camera. British lorry in flames - plane dive bombing - anti-aircraft / ack ack guns - fires burning. Bomb crater w/ men in rubble. Huge pall of black smoke. 17:28:00 Unescorted & unarmed American transport planes loaded w/ ammunition and gasoline make a daring long distance flight to replenish destroyed supplies. C-47s land on airfield 17:28:41 Captured Italian paratroops seem depressed at being safely out of the war. Smiling Italian salutes the Americans, Italian POWs relaxing & acting the fool, one does somersault, others stand in relaxed groups smiling & laughing. 17:29:28 Soldier holding board Nov. 26th 1942 Thanksgiving. Thanksgiving Day preparations - soldier chasing turkeys catches one. Tank commander with war maps, dispersal area, officers with maps. Jeeps, military vehicles and tanks move off in convoy. WW2; Fighting; 1942; 26Nov42; NOTE: Sold at per reel rate. NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk