Fall of Halfaya

Series

Series Name

Pathe Gazette

Issue

Issue No.

42/12

Date Released

9 Feb 1942

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1U-Boat Spotting
2. 2Fall of Halfaya
3. 3Raids on Rangoon
4. 4Singapore

Story

Story No. within this Issue

2 / 4

Summary

The fall of Halfaya and Sollum. Head Nazi Major Bach surrenders to General de Villiers, he in turn is joined by General Schmidt captured in Bardia.

Keywords

Ceremonies; Military

Locations

Libya; Bardia; Sollum; Halfaya

Length of story (in feet)

314

Story extras:

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Notes

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