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Title:INCIDENTAL SHOTS DURING INFANTRY, ARTILLERY AND TANK ATTACK [Allocated Title]
Film Number:AYY 386/1/3
Other titles:BRITISH ARMY OPERATIONS IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR [Allocated Series Title]
Summary: An attack by the 11th Brigade, Infantry, 142 Royal Armoured Corps to capture "Recce Ridge", Toukabeur and Chaouach.
Description: A blazing ammunition dump, early in the morning. Artillery shellfire bursting on the mountain range north of "Recce Ridge", with the ridge in the foreground. An artillery observation plane in sight. Smoke blowing across country after a direct hit on a farm. Artillery shells bursting north east of "Recce Ridge". Aeroplanes dropping bombs. A Stuka being harassed by anti-aircraft fire.
Alternative Title:BRITISH ARMY OPERATIONS IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR [Allocated Series Title]
Production Details: War Office Film Unit (Production company)
Lupson (Sergeant) (Production individual)
Personalities, Units and Organisations: British Army, 11th Infantry Brigade (regiment/service)
British Army, Royal Armoured Corps, 142nd Regiment (regiment/service)
German Air Force (Third Reich) (regiment/service)
Keywords: Tunisia (geography)
Tunisia 1942-1943, North Africa, Second World War (event)
North Africa 1939-1945 (theme)