Title:2ND ARMOURED BRIGADE IN THE WESTERN DESERT [Allocated Title]
Film Number:AYY 272/10
Other titles:BRITISH ARMY OPERATIONS IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR [Allocated Series Title]
Summary: Armoured vehicles in the Western Desert.
Description: Priest guns crossing over the railway line at Sidi Shibub (Sheikh Sidi Shebib) on their way towards Mersa Matruh. The 2nd Armoured Brigade race through the night towards Mersa Matruh. Priest guns pass down to the plateau on their way to Sollum.
Alternative Title:BRITISH ARMY OPERATIONS IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR [Allocated Series Title]
Production Details: Army Film and Photographic Unit (Production company)
Rodwell (Sergeant) (Production individual)
Personalities, Units and Organisations: British Army, Eighth Army (regiment/service)
British Army, 2nd Armoured Brigade (regiment/service)
Keywords: Sheikh Sidi Shebib, Egypt (geography)
Western Desert 1940-1943, North Africa, Second World War (event)
El Alamein 1942, North Africa, Second World War (event)
North Africa 1939-1945 (theme)
