For the first time British and Empire troops will meet the Germans with ample equipment in modern weapons of all kinds. The battle itself will affect the whole course of the war. . . . The desert Army ...

Come for the presents. Stay for the baggage.

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Overview of the Desert campaigns of the Second World War using historical footage taken during the battles.

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