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Title:GENERAL ALEXANDER ATTENDS PRESS CONFERENCE [Allocated Title]
Film Number:AYY 382/5/7
Other titles:BRITISH ARMY OPERATIONS IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR [Allocated Series Title]
Summary: The Deputy Commander-in-Chief of North African Forces meets senior Public Relations officers at Maison Blanche aerodrome, Algeria.
Description: General Alexander arrives by car and is met by Colonel J V McCormack, General McClure (US Army) and press correspondents. General Alexander walking into the conference room. He talks to Colonel McCormack after the conference. General Alexander with Colonel McCormack, General McClure and press correspondents. Close-up of the General. General Alexander chatting to his American air crew. Close-up of the General. He enters the plane.
Alternative Title:BRITISH ARMY OPERATIONS IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR [Allocated Series Title]
Production Details: War Office Film Unit (Production company)
Gunn, J F (Production individual)
Personalities, Units and Organisations: Alexander, Harold (1st Earl Alexander of Tunis) (person)
British Army (regiment/service)
United States Army (regiment/service)
Keywords: Maison Blanche, Algeria (geography)
North Africa, Second World War (event)
North Africa 1939-1945 (theme)