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    CHURCHILL VISITS MALTA DOCKYARD; FUNERAL OF THE ARCHBISHOP OF MALTA 1943

    BRITISH ARMY OPERATIONS IN THE SECOND WORLD WARGB

    23 Nov. 1943.The Prime Minister with Lord Gort is shown around the dockyard by Vice Admiral Hamilton and Admiral Superintendent Rear Admiral Mackenzie. Churchill gives the V for Victory sign and smokes a ...

     
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    PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT VISITS MALTA 1943

    BRITISH ARMY OPERATIONS IN THE SECOND WORLD WARGB

    US President Theodore Roosevelt, General Eisenhower and staff visit Malta.

    From the seat of a jeep President Roosevelt addresses Lord Gort and Maltese personalities and ...

     
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    TOUGH TACTICS 1943

    ... the various training exercises used to improve the fitness of the troops, log exercises, stick exercises, ball games, tug-of-war, climbing a 12 ft wall, running through dug-outs, horizontal pole exercises, unarmed combat training and the technique for ...
     
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    INFANTRY ADVANCING FROM TARHUNAH TO TRIPOLI; ENTRY INTO TRIPOLI BY EIGHTH ARMY 1943

    ... . The Lieutenant-Governor and the Chief of Police at Castel Benito Gate. Montgomery talking to the mayor. Montgomery gives an interview to war correspondents after receiving the keys of the town. Montgomery gets into his car at Benito Gate and drives down ...
     
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    NATIVE LABOUR CORPS RECEIVING PAY 1943

    BRITISH ARMY OPERATIONS IN THE SECOND WORLD WARGB

    Men of the 126 Native Labour Company, 18th Group, Pioneers receiving their pay from Lieutenant Derrarb of a French cavalry regiment near Souk El Arba, Tunisia.

    Men ...

     
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    ARRIVAL OF SIR GODFREY HUGGINS; SIR GODFREY HUGGINS LEAVING EGYPT 1943

    BRITISH ARMY OPERATIONS IN THE SECOND WORLD WARGB

    Sir Godfrey Huggins, the Prime Minister of Rhodesia, visits Richard Casey and the 237 Rhodesian Squadron, RAF at El Daba. The Prime Minister and Lieutenant-Colonel Day leave ...

     
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    INDIAN TROOPS IN THE MARETH LINE 1943

    BRITISH ARMY OPERATIONS IN THE SECOND WORLD WARGB

    Indian sappers and miners clearing a pass in the mountains south west of the Mareth Line for the advance of the Fourth Indian Division. Cave dwellers in the Matmata mountains ...

     
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    MINES; BATTLE FOR GABÈS GAP 1943

    BRITISH ARMY OPERATIONS IN THE SECOND WORLD WARGB

    Indian sappers and miners detect and clear mines left by the retreating Germans on the road beyond Gabs. The Fourth Indian Division Field Artillery in an attack on Mount ...

     
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    BOOTY; RETURN OF THE LOCAL POPULATION; INDIAN TROOPS IN SFAX 1943

    BRITISH ARMY OPERATIONS IN THE SECOND WORLD WARGB

    Indian troops with enemy equipment captured after the battle for Wadi Akarit. The local population of the Gabs Gap returning to their homes. The town of Sfax.

    Troops of ...

     
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    AIR SUPPORT FOR THE FIRST AND EIGHTH ARMIES' GRANDE FINALE; NORTH AFRICAN DUST AND TROOP CARRYING VEHICLES; FIRST AND EIGHTH ARMIES DRIVE FOR TUNIS 1943

    BRITISH ARMY OPERATIONS IN THE SECOND WORLD WARGB

    6 May. Seventeen Mitchell bombers flying in formation to bomb accompanied by nine Spitfires. A formation of Marauder bombers. Another formation of bombers.

    Scots Guards vehicles passing a corner in ...

     
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    GENERAL MONTGOMERY VISITS REPATRIATED TROOPS 1943

    BRITISH ARMY OPERATIONS IN THE SECOND WORLD WARGB

    The Commander-in-Chief visits repatriated prisoners of war at a tea party given at the British Embassy in Cairo.

    General Montgomery with Lady Lampson and South African, ...

     
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    OPENING OF NATHANYA LEAVE CAMP 1943

    BRITISH ARMY OPERATIONS IN THE SECOND WORLD WARGB

    The General Officer Commanding the Palestine Base opens a leave camp near Nathanya, Palestine, for troops stationed in Egypt and Palestine.

    Brigadier I C Cameron, the ...