NIGHT ARTILLERY BARRAGE [Allocated Title]

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  • Title: NIGHT ARTILLERY BARRAGE [Allocated Title]
  • Film Number: AYY 441/8
  • Other titles: BRITISH ARMY OPERATIONS IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR [Allocated Series Title]
  • Summary: First Army artillery units firing on enemy targets in Tunisia.
  • Description: Gun flashes from three troops of the 502 Battery, 138 Field Regiment in the fields between Chaouach and Toukabeur. A lightning storm in progress.
  • Alternative Title: BRITISH ARMY OPERATIONS IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR [Allocated Series Title]
  • Colour: B&W
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  • Object_Number: AYY 441/8
  • Sound: Silent
  • Access Conditions: IWM Attribution: © IWM
  • Featured Period: 1939-1945
  • Production Date: 1943-04-22
  • Production Country: GB
  • Production Details: War Office Film Unit (Production company) Weber, V (Production individual)
  • Personalities, Units and Organisations: British Army, Royal Artillery, 138th Field Regiment, 502nd Battery (regiment/service)
  • Keywords: Tunisia (geography) Tunisia 1942-1943, North Africa, Second World War (event) North Africa 1939-1945 (theme)
  • Physical Characteristics: Colour format: B&W Sound format: Silent
  • Technical Details: Format: 35mm Number of items/reels/tapes: 1 Footage: 43 ft; Running time: 1 min
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    AYY 441/8

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