DEFENCE / EGYPT: World War 2: Winston Churchill visits Eighth Army (1942)

BRITISH PARAMOUNT NEWSREEL (REUTERS) To license this film, visit First pictures of Prime Minister’s visit to Eighth Army. Meetings with Field Marshal Smuts and? Full Description: GOOD SCENES GV salt marshes at Quatara Depression / Indians lined up with armoured cars / Wavell inspecting Indian troops lined up in desert / Wavell talking to Air Chief Marshall Sir Arthur Tedder / General Smutts and Churchill sitting in garden / Wavell sitting down with Sukander Hayat Khan . - Premier of the Punjab - and Churchill / Sir Miles Lampson with baby son Victor Lampson Personalities - Politicians; Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill (1874-1965), Personalities - Armed Forces; Jan Christian Smuts (1870-1950), Sir Henry Harwood (1888-1950); World War II (Second World War) Background: First pictures of Prime Minister’s visit to Eighth Army. Meetings with Field Marshal Smuts and Admira
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