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1941 The British 8th Army wins military victories against the German Army in North Africa
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1:21Now PlayingDate: 31st October 1941
Location: AFRICA
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
SLATE INFORMATION: Salute to the 8th Army
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The British 8th Army fights and achieves combat objectives in North Africa against the German Africa Corps.
Operation Crusader, German siege of Tobruk, Panzer tanks, Crusader Cruiser tanks, American Stuart tanks, Desert Rats, General Feldmarschall Erwin Rommel, the Desert Fox, General Claude Auchinleck, armoured cars, General Bernard Montgomery, artillery, Consolidated B-25 "Billy Mitchell" bombers, Hawker Hurricane fighter planes, warplanes, aircraft, submarine, El Alamein, Sidi Rezegh, Gazala
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