THE OCCUPATION OF GIOVANNI BERTA [Allocated Title]

Title: THE OCCUPATION OF GIOVANNI BERTA [Allocated Title]
Film Number: AYY 283/1-5
Other titles: BRITISH ARMY OPERATIONS IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR [Allocated Series Title]
Summary: British troops in Giovanni Berta, Libya.
Description: Troops from the 8th Hussars chatting with local people. Children exploring an armoured car and having a ride on one in the square. Soldiers give the children sugar. Armoured cars moving through the town.
Featured Period: 1939-1945
Production Date: 1942-11-20
Production Country: GB
Production Details: War Office Film Unit (Production company) Windows, J C (Production individual)
Personalities, Units and Organisations: British Army, Eighth Army (regiment/service) British Army, 8th King's Royal Irish Hussars (regiment/service)
Keywords: Berta, Libya (geography) Western Desert 1940-1943, North Africa, Second World War (event) North Africa 1939-1945 (theme)
Physical Characteristics: Colour format: B&W Sound format: Silent
Technical Details: Format: 35mm Number of items/reels/tapes: 1 Footage: 200 ft (ca); Running time: 2 mins
Notes:
Link to IWM Collections page:
AYY 283/1-5
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