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Other titles:BRITISH ARMY OPERATIONS IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR [Allocated Series Title]
Summary: The attack on Hill 512, Tunisia, by the 2nd Battalion, Lancashire Fusiliers.
Description: Infantry advancing across the fields in single lines. They pass a dead German soldier. Infantry advancing towards the slopes of Hill 512. Infantry advancing behind Churchill tanks. Smoke from mortar bombs and shrapnel air bursts. Infantry sitting and lying on the slope before resuming the advance. Tanks and crews. Hill 512 with troops at the base. An armoured vehicle used as an ambulance and the Royal Army Medical Corps loading up with stretchers and patients. 25 pounder guns. German prisoners.
Alternative Title:BRITISH ARMY OPERATIONS IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR [Allocated Series Title]
Production Details: War Office Film Unit (Production company)
Day, Robert W C "Bob" (Production individual)
Personalities, Units and Organisations: British Army, Lancashire Fusiliers, 2nd Battalion (regiment/service)
German Army (Third Reich) (regiment/service)
Keywords: Tunisia (geography)
Tunisia 1942-1943, North Africa, Second World War (event)
North Africa 1939-1945 (theme)
Prisoners of War, North Africa 1939-1945 (theme)