1946 Veterans commemorate fourth anniversary of Battle of Alamein
April 22, 2026
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6:25Now Playing1946 Veterans commemorate fourth anniversary of Battle of Alamein
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as posted by the channelDate: 28th October 1946
Location: Tripoli
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
SLATE INFORMATION: Men of Alamein Remember Four Years Ago
ENGLAND: London: Westminster: Knightsbridge: Royal Albert Hall:
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ALAMEIN & ALAMEIN REUNION Men of Alamein remember 4 years ago. Good shots of the gathering at the Albert Hall. Monty and Churchill Present. Shots of guns during the Alamein Barrage barrage. Shot of station sign "Alamein". Shot of Desert Graves and tombstone "of one who fell" Afrika Corps Prisoners coming in. Shot of the Sphinx and Pyramids. Hoisting of Union Jack over Tripoli
WINSTON CHURCHILL Shots of Winston Churchill arriving in Tripoli after its fall and taking the march past of British soldiers
GRAVES Library shot of graves from "Men of Alamein remember"
HOLLAND New plantation at Sluis to replace war-time damage
LILY MARLENE The song sung by Doreen Harris at the Alamein Re-union dinner from the Albert Hall.
MONTGOMERY Shots of Monty during the Eight Army celebrations at The Albert Hall. Makes speech. Introduces Winston Churchill. Leads the cheering for Churchill
PRISONERS OF WAR. Shots of Afrika Corps prisoners from library used in "Men of Alamein Remember"
PYRAMIDS. Library shot of the Pyramids and Sphinx used in"Men of Alamein Remember etc."
SPHINX Shot of the Sphinx and Pyramids used in "Men of Alamein" etc
TRIPOLI N. AFRICA (LIBYA) Library shots of march into tripoli and hoisting of the Union Jack
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