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Desert victory

United Kingdom, 1943
film

The story of the British Eighth Army’s victory at El Alamein, and its advance commencing on 23rd October, 1942 across nearly 1,400 miles of desert in 80..

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Gallery of the great. No. 1. Monty of Alamein

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The World at war. Part 2 [DVD]

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