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Title:THE EIGHTH ARMY MOVES FORWARD [Allocated Title]
Film Number:AYY 272/17
Other titles:BRITISH ARMY OPERATIONS IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR [Allocated Series Title]
Summary: Eighth Army activity in the Western Desert after enemy withdrawal.
Description: Vehicles move along the coast road in the Western Desert after the retreating enemy as RAF Hurricanes give cover. Lorries plough through pot holes after recent rain.
Alternative Title:BRITISH ARMY OPERATIONS IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR [Allocated Series Title]
Production Details: Army Film and Photographic Unit (Production company)
Windows, J C (Production individual)
Personalities, Units and Organisations: British Army, Eighth Army (regiment/service)
Royal Air Force (regiment/service)
Keywords: Egypt (geography)
El Alamein 1942, North Africa, Second World War (event)
Western Desert 1940-1943, North Africa, Second World War (event)
North Africa 1939-1945 (theme)