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In Tobruk Harbour

Date released

27 Feb 1941

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

41/17

NoS ID

098619

Story no

6 / 7

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

Wreckage of the Italian cruiser San Giorgio in Tobruk Harbour. The cruiser was sunk early in the war and when our warships enter Tobruk they find what is left.

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Desert Victory: The Battle of El Alamein (1943)

Director

Roy Boulting

Producer

David MacDonald

Subject

History

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0, 60 minutes), £14.99 (QL/retail)

Documentary, with some re-enacted material. Official British war film. The story of the British Eighth Army’s victory at El Alamein in the autumn of 1942, and its advance across nearly 1400 miles of desert...

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Christmas in Tobruk

Date released

14 Jan 1943

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

43/4

NoS ID

099805

Story no

4 / 4

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

Terry Ashwood, cameraman, in Tobruk on Christmas morning. Tobruk church bells ringing. Mail being sorted. Soldiers having their Christmas pudding.

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Attack on Tobruk Harbour

Date released

31 Jul 1941

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

41/61

NoS ID

098925

Story no

4 / 8

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

After the recapture of Tobruk by the British, German planes continue to attack. In a raid on Tobruk Harbour a British merchantman is under attack and when the AA guns open up one of the three attacking...

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Tobruk

Date released

13 Feb 1941

Series name

Universal News

Issue no

1104

NoS ID

146310

Story no

5 / 5

Actual pictures of the fall of Tobruk.

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News Flashes from Round the World: Tobruk: German Memorial

Date released

28 Nov 1955

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

2285

NoS ID

072949

Story no

2 / 8

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet

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Hold Firm, Hit Hard is Tobruk Slogan

Date released

25 Sep 1941

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

1103

NoS ID

037979

Story no

5 / 5

Extras

1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

Heroic garrison keeps busy and cheerful worrying enemy.

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Events Leading Up to the Capture of Tobruk

Date released

13 Feb 1941

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

742

NoS ID

061377

Story no

2 / 2

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet

Including the capture of Tobruk.

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Inside Tobruk

Date released

31 Jul 1941

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

1087

NoS ID

037901

Story no

1 / 6

Extras

1 commentary sheet, 1 ephemera, 1 shot list

First pictures since beginning of siege show life of garrison and spectacular bombing of harbour.

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News in Brief: Tobruk Tribute

Date released

28 Nov 1955

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1382

NoS ID

020542

Story no

3 / 9

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: German Cenotaph Near Tobruk. DESCRIPTION: The German Memorial at Tobruk was inaugurated just recently Frau Rommel, widow of the famous Africa Korps Commander with many of the relatives...

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