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Title:GENERAL EISENHOWER AT EIGHTH ARMY [Allocated Title]
Film Number:AYY 379/1/1
Other titles:BRITISH ARMY OPERATIONS IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR [Allocated Series Title]
Summary: General Eisenhower visits General Montgomery at Eighth Army Headquarters at Gabès, Tunisia.
Description: General Eisenhower meets some of General Montgomery's corps and Divisional Commanders. He receives an official welcome from the civilian population of Gabès. The pipe and drum band of the Highland Division marching through the streets of Gabès.
Alternative Title:BRITISH ARMY OPERATIONS IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR [Allocated Series Title]
Production Details: War Office Film Unit (Production company)
Jordan, William 'Billy'1918-03-272005 (Production individual)
Personalities, Units and Organisations: Montgomery, Bernard Law (person)
Eisenhower, Dwight David (person)
British Army, Eighth Army (regiment/service)
British Army, 51st Division (regiment/service)
Keywords: Gabès, Tunisia (geography)
Tunisia 1942-1943, North Africa, Second World War (event)
North Africa 1939-1945 (theme)