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Title:GENERAL ANDERSON AT THE FRONT [Allocated Title]
Film Number:AYY 376/15
Other titles:BRITISH ARMY OPERATIONS IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR [Allocated Series Title]
Summary: The First Army Commander and his aide-de-camp Major Cloud of the US Army visit the headquarters of the 24th Guards Brigade at a farm two miles south of Medjez El Bab.
Description: General Anderson arrives driving a jeep and is greeted by Brigadier R B R Colvin and Brigade Major H J L Green. Anderson and Colvin walk across a cornfield to an elevated position where they can see the entire valley surrounding Medjez El Bab. They examine the British and German forward positions with field glasses and a telescope. Grenadier Hill in the background on their return. General Anderson mounts his jeep and drives away.
Alternative Title:BRITISH ARMY OPERATIONS IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR [Allocated Series Title]
Production Details: War Office Film Unit (Production company)
Weber, V (Production individual)
Personalities, Units and Organisations: Anderson, Kenneth Arthur Noel (person)
British Army, First Army (regiment/service)
United States Army (regiment/service)
Keywords: Medjez el Bab, Tunisia (geography)
Tunisia 1942-1943, North Africa, Second World War (event)
North Africa 1939-1945 (theme)