El Alamein Desert Advance - 1942 (1942)

El Alamein, Egypt. Artillery signallers relaying gun positions at advanced post. Several shots of 25 pound artillery guns barrage in desert. Various shots of advancing British troops, bren gun carriers and tanks moving at speed over desert. Various shots of captured German soldiers being rounded up. Various shots of the tanks advancing through the desert. Several shots of the troops seated in desert, eating. More shots of the tanks moving fast through the desert, clouds of dust behind them. They are trying to avoid German shelling. Various shots of infantry advancing through clouds of smoke screen, some have bayonets fixed - heavy German shelling around. Note: The original story can be found in the Pathe Gazettes issue 42/91. 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 repr