New Tank Triumphs
Series
- Series Name
- War Pictorial News
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 3 / 3
- Summary
- May 26th, 1942. American tanks for the Libyan campaign, manned by British. Seen in action in the Western Desert carrying anti-tank and machine guns. Artillery firing. Rommel’s "wreckage" on fire - burning German tanks. Italian prisoners taken. Artillery continues to fire.
- Keywords
- Vehicles; Weapons; Prisoners of war; Military
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Film Archive
- Name
- Imperial War Museum Film and Video Archive
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- http://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/film
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- 020 7416 5291
- Fax
- 020 7416 5379
- Address
- Lambeth Road
London SE1 6HZ - Notes
- The IWM also preserves the original nitrate film copies for the World War II period of British Paramount News, Gaumont British News and Universal News.
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How to cite this record
'New Tank Triumphs', War Pictorial News Issue No. 58. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/156092 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)