Desert Victory

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1943-04-13

Languages:

English, German

Countries:

UK

Runtime:

62 min

IMDB Ratings:

6.8 (150 Reviews)

Director:

Roy Boulting David MacDonald

Genres:

Documentary War

Cast:

Harold Alexander Winston Churchill Adolf Hitler Bernard L. Montgomery

Writer:

J.L. Hodson

Fullplot:

This documentary recounts the famous World War II battle of El Alamein, considered one of the key turning points in the war against the Nazis. The film uses actual footage taken during the battle, including film captured from the Nazis, to explain the battle tactics and their execution. It also pays tribute to the men and women on the home front who, in their work in the factories and in their lives in general, made victory possible.

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