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Desert Tank Recovery British Unit - A Dangerous Work!

On this rare footage you can see various shots of a desert tank recovery unit at work, during North African Campaign. The men head out on a long transporter across the desert  under fire to recover damaged tanks and take them back on their transporter to camp.

The vehicles used are a...read more

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Stunning Footage! Amazing Action in North Africa! From Operation Crusader until El Alamein

Rommel just escaped total defeat during Operation Crusader in 1941. After came the defeat in the Battle of Gazala and the fall of Tobruk in 1942. Finally, the allied victory in El Alamein at the end of 1942. You can watch a lot of tanks: Crusaders, Grants, Shermans... a lot of Allied and Axis...read more

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Taking prisioners

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Somewhere North Africa, officer and soldier Durham Light Infantry pose for the cameras after the capture of a large group of Italian soldiers.read more

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The Decisive Role of Allied Tanks at Battle of El Alamein Through 30 Dazzling Images

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With over 1,000 Allied tanks lining up against their 547 Axis counterparts, World War Two’s Second Battle of El Alamein saw the Germans effectively lose their battle for possession of Egypt and the much-prized Suez Canal. After the First Battle of El Alamein had...read more

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One More River - The Story of the 8th Indian Division

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A small pamphlet, one of a series on Indian Infantry Divisions that fought World War II and published by the War Department, Govt of India (before the British gave independence to India in 1947). Anonymously authored.

The Division came into this war along the most ancient rivers of...read more

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Getting our knees brown exploring the El Alamein battlefield by Peter Stanley

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Two historians visit the scene of one of the great Australian battles of the Second World War.read more

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