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Title:ATTACK ON SUGAR LOAF, TOUKABEUR AND CHAOUACH [Allocated Title]
Film Number:AYY 389/3/2
Other titles:BRITISH ARMY OPERATIONS IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR [Allocated Series Title]
Summary: The 11th Brigade in Tunisia.
Description: A German 75mm infantry gun abandoned outside Toukabeur. Boxes of ammunition scattered around with the gun in the background. Another 75mm gun. Sugar Loaf Hill with the tanks of the 142nd Regiment Royal Armoured Corps harbouring below. Bomb and shell craters on the hillside below. Close-up of a dead Austrian soldier. Panning shot along the hill past Toukabeur, ending on Chaouach. The barrel of a 75mm anti-tank gun having been ground into the earth by a Churchill tank. Shell craters on the sides of Sugar Loaf Hill.
Alternative Title:BRITISH ARMY OPERATIONS IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR [Allocated Series Title]
Production Details: War Office Film Unit (Production company)
Radford, John H. B. (Sergeant) (Production individual)
Personalities, Units and Organisations: British Army, 11th Infantry Brigade (regiment/service)
British Army, Royal Armoured Corps, 142nd Regiment (regiment/service)
Keywords: Chaouach, Tunisia (geography)
Toukabeur, Tunisia (geography)
Tunisia 1942-1943, North Africa, Second World War (event)
North Africa 1939-1945 (theme)