Alamein Today (1943)

Full title reads: “ALAMEIN TO-DAY“. El Alamein (Al Alamain), Egypt. Various shots of the deserted railway station in Alamein. Close up shot of the signs left by the army that once fought in this area. Long shot of a large expanse of desert where the 8th Army had passed. Various shots of the enemy mechanised armour lined up across the desert. Various shots of the dugouts and sandbag emplacements. Various shots of the cemetery in the El Alamein cemetery with the crosses of British and Allied soldiers. Next to them are the crosses of the German and Italian dead. (Mute & Track Negs.) FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News
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