1942 Western desert battle continues in Middle East
April 22, 2026
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0:59Now Playing1942 Western desert battle continues in Middle East
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as posted by the channelDate: 23rd July 1942
Location: Germany
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
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AEROPLANES R.A.F. 6 Bombers over desert.bomb aimer. explosions extreme C.U. plane in flight
AEROPLANES GERMAN. Wrecked planes in Desert from air
BOMBS Bomb aimer..explosions in desert
DEATH & DEATH-RAYS It gun crew in W. Desert
GRAVES one Italian grave in desert
GUNS. Smashed Italian gun & dead crew
GUNS. silhouette plane gun firing
ITALY - Military. dead gun crew in desert. one grave cross helmet
MILITARY BRITISH. Gun barrage in Desert..shattered Italian gun w. dead crew..one Desert grave
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