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Desert Air Force

United Kingdom
film

Episode of Series “War in the Air”. The air defence of the Middle East from Italy’s‘ entry into the war in Summer 1940 to the establis..

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Wings over Italy

United Kingdom, 1957
Similarity: 74%

Facing new weapons

United Kingdom, 1954
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War in the air the fated sky

United Kingdom
Similarity: 72%

Combined ops

United Kingdom, 1950
Similarity: 71%

The Australian airman: 1939-1945

Australia, 1967
Similarity: 70%

Desert victory

United Kingdom, 1943
Similarity: 70%

The World at war. Part 2 [DVD]

United Kingdom, 1981
Similarity: 70%

Land and live in the desert

United States, 1944
Similarity: 70%

Overlord

United Kingdom, 1944
Similarity: 69%

War in the Air

United Kingdom, 1954
Similarity: 69%

Fifty north

United Kingdom, 1954
Similarity: 68%

The Cold dawn

United Kingdom, 1954
Similarity: 68%

It can be done

United States, 1944
Similarity: 68%

The Rising sun

United Kingdom, 1945
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Round the clock

United Kingdom, 1944
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Battle for Britain

United Kingdom, 1954
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Past and future

United Kingdom, 1939
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Eastern victory

United Kingdom
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