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Other titles:BRITISH ARMY OPERATIONS IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR [Allocated Series Title]
Summary: Destroyed enemy equipment near Kairouan and vehicles of the First and Eighth Armies.
Description: A line of self-propelled 88mm guns, Italian tanks and heavy guns outside Kairouan. Dead German soldiers. Shot up German vehicles. A bridge which was blown up by the retreating Germans. Carriers and guns fording the river. A knocked out German armoured car. Scout cars and jeeps sending up clouds of dust as they pass over the sandy roads. Captured 75mm guns. 88mm guns shot up by passing Sherman tanks. Trucks and guns of the Eighth Amy pass tanks of the 6th Armoured Division.
Alternative Title:BRITISH ARMY OPERATIONS IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR [Allocated Series Title]
Production Details: War Office Film Unit (Production company)
Penman, D HBritish Army cameraman in WWII (Production individual)
Personalities, Units and Organisations: British Army, Eighth Army (regiment/service)
British Army, First Army (regiment/service)
British Army, 6th Armoured Division (regiment/service)
Keywords: Kairouan, Tunisia (geography)
Tunisia 1942-1943, North Africa, Second World War (event)
North Africa 1939-1945 (theme)