Desert victory : the battle of El Alamein.
(DVD)
Contributors
Published
Harrow, England : Trustees of the Imperial War Museum, 2009.
Format
DVD
Edition
Second disc collector's edition.
ISBN
1417230738
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (165 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4.75 in.
Status
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Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Watauga Public Library - DVD | 940.5423 DES | On Shelf |
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Published
Harrow, England : Trustees of the Imperial War Museum, 2009.
Edition
Second disc collector's edition.
Language
English
ISBN
1417230738
UPC
741952655497
Notes
Creation/Production Credits
Music for Desert victory composed by William Alwyn; music for Wavell's 30,000 composed by John Greenwood ; music for The siege of Tobruk composed by Richard Addinsell.
Description
Desert victory documents the British Eighth Army's victory at El Alamein in Nov. 1942, and its triumphant advance across the desert to Tripoli. The film begins in the days when Field Marshal Rommel's Afrika Korps had driven to within 60 miles of Alexandria and follows the Eighth Army through battle to victory.
System Details
DVD; PAL; aspect ratio 4:3; all regions.
Awards
Desert victory won Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature, 1943.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Alwyn, W., Greenwood, J., & Addinsell, R. (2009). Desert victory: the battle of El Alamein (Second disc collector's edition.). Trustees of the Imperial War Museum.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Alwyn, William, 1905-1985, John. Greenwood and Richard Addinsell. 2009. Desert Victory: The Battle of El Alamein. Trustees of the Imperial War Museum.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Alwyn, William, 1905-1985, John. Greenwood and Richard Addinsell. Desert Victory: The Battle of El Alamein Trustees of the Imperial War Museum, 2009.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Alwyn, William, John Greenwood, and Richard Addinsell. Desert Victory: The Battle of El Alamein Second disc collector's edition., Trustees of the Imperial War Museum, 2009.
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