Desert Victory
The most terrifying scenes ever taken under fire!
Movie - 60mins
A featureless land fit only for war, as the narrator, J. L. Hodson stated in the early scenes: "If war was to be fought then let it begin here". In endless miles of rock-strewn scrub desert, where civilians hardly existed. Desert Victory tells the story of the Allied campaign to drive Germany and Italy from North Africa is analysed, with the major portion of the film examining the battles at El Alamein, including some re-enactment. Won "Best Documentary Feature" at the 16th Academy Awards in 1944.
Cast:
Joseph
Goebbels
Henry
Harwood
J.L.
Hodson
Arthur
Tedder
Wilhelm
von
Harold
Alexander
Winston
Churchill
Adolf
Hitler
Bernard
L.
Erwin
Rommel
Claude
Auchinleck
Alan
Brooke
Alan
Cunningham
Joseph
Goebbels
Henry
Harwood
J.L.
Hodson
Arthur
Tedder
Wilhelm
von
Harold
Alexander
Winston
Churchill
Adolf
Hitler
Bernard
L.
Erwin
Rommel