Description: Film showing: the departure of troops to Kenya; how the equipment was provided; troops arriving in East Africa; military stores; field workshops; men working in the desert; the air force; prisoners that they have taken, and captured Italian fortresses.
Production Details: Government of South Africa (Production sponsor)
African Film Productions (Production company)
Kirstein, H (Production individual)
Dixon, F (Lieutenant) (Production individual)
Pithey, Wensley (Production cast)
Personalities, Units and Organisations: South African Army (regiment/service)
South African Air Force (regiment/service)
Keywords: operations, South African military - movement (object name)
operations, South African military - routine (object name)
prisoners of war, Italian - custody (object name)
East Africa (geography)
Physical Characteristics: Colour format: B&W
Sound format: Sound
Soundtrack language: English
Title language: English
Subtitle language: None
Technical Details: Format: 35mm
Number of items/reels/tapes: 1
Footage: 464 ft; Running time: 5 mins