Paratroops over Tunisia

Series

Series Name
Pathe Gazette

Issue

Issue No.
42/97
Date Released
3 Dec 1942
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Salute to RAF
  2. 2Paratroops over Tunisia
  3. 3China’s Modern Army
  4. 4Heroic End to French Fleet
  5. 5Sir William Beveridge Talks to Pathe Gazette
  6. 6Trailer: Save Fuel

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 6
Summary
British paratroops board Douglas Transport planes at Maison Blanche aerodrome, Algiers, to be dropped over Tunisia. They are to link up with local French forces to clear the way for General Anderson’s advancing First Army.
Keywords
Aviation; Military
Locations
Algeria; Algiers
Length of story (in feet)
97
Story extras:
Film clip
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