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Port of Tunis, Tunisia, North Africa after its fall to Allies in World War II

Allied occupation forces after the fall of Tunis, Tunisia, in World War 2. View from shore of large Allied transport ships side by side at a beach. Views of beach front fortifications. A pair of coastal defense guns on a hill overlooking a beach. Several views of Allied Landing craft infantry, Large, LCI(L), in a harbor.

Date: 1943
Duration: 1 min 37 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675029010
Captured German and Italian soldiers in Tunisia, North Africa, in World War 2

German prisoners of war(PoWs) taken away at gun-point by the Allied soldiers. Scenes of captured Italian parachute troops ( members of Afrika Korps) and German PoWs. Dead German soldiers along a roadside are examined by Allied British and American Army forces.

Date: 1943
Duration: 1 min 16 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Color
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675029007
Nazi and Allied bomber aircraft engage in dogfight and German troops surrender in front of Allied troops in North Africa.

Allied troops arrive in Tunisia during World War II. Nazi and Allied bomber aircraft engaged in dogfight. Smoke from bombardment on a field. Soldiers watch the aircraft through binoculars. Allied tank destroyers blast German tanks. German prisoners being marched by Allied soldiers. Allied troops in Tripoli, Libya. British Army Field Marshal Bernard Law Montgomery receives surrender of city officials. General Montgomery seated in a jeep passing through the city. People applaud.

Date: 1943
Duration: 3 min 24 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675077079
German prisoners move towards stockade area near Michaund and drive their own vehicles at Tunisian Campaign, Tunisia.

German prisoners in Tunisia. The prisoners on their own vehicle move towards stockade area near Michaund during Tunisian Campaign in North Africa. German prisoners on trucks, jeep and motorcycle move toward stockade area near Michaund. German prisoners group drive their own vehicles. Prisoner approaches American for direction. (World War II period).

Date: 1943, May 9
Duration: 59 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675021179
Allied Forces move successfully towards Tunisia but are forced to withdraw by severe German counterattacks during World War II.

Animated map shows Allied forces in three columns heading toward Tunis, from Algeria in World War 2. Another map shows German forces pouring into North Africa, from Italy. German troops disembarking from a troop ship. View of German Marshal Albert Kesselring, the Mediterranean Commander in Chief of the Axis powers, visiting German troops at the front. Skirmishes between Allied and German forces in Tunisia. German troops firing a heavy machine gun from a dug-in position. American soldier firing his rifle. British soldiers advancing across a field, under fire. Germans firing heavy machine gun. British soldier throwing a hand grenade. American M2 light tank advancing. Army truck carrying U.S. troops. British soldiers marching along a roadside. Sign identifying Béja Tunisia. British soldier with field radio. View of French military commander in Tunisia, General Barré, whose troops were holding Medjez-el-Bab) against German forces. Views of the French forces employing only machine guns and rifles to hold the German forces back at Medjez-el-Bab. General Kenneth Anderson, Commander of the British 1st Army is seen observing at the front with binoculars. (Narrator notes, he moved his troops to support the French, and the Germans withdrew.) Allied troops are seen continuing their advance toward Tunisia, but, attacked by German bombers. November 23rd, Allied and German tanks engage each other. Views of Allied armor firing and German shells striking. Explosions all over the battlefield. German tank burning. (Narrator says "15 enemy tanks destroyed, and the rest withdrew.") Animated map shows continuing Allied advance toward Tunis and Bizerte. Milestone showing 64 kilometers to Bizerte. Roadsign showing 14 Km to Tindja, and 27 Km to Bizerte. A patrol of British troops, sheltered in ruins of a hilltop building, looks down over the City of Bizerte. German forces begin heavy counterattacks with armor and heavy artillery. A squadron of German Ju 87, stuka dive bombers attacks making their familiar howling sounds. Bombs bursting on the ground. Glimpse of silhouetted German Heinkel He 111 bomber overhead and more attacking German aircraft dropping bombs. Fires raging everywhere among Allied forces locations. British soldiers assisting a wounded comrade. A burning downed British aircraft. Allied forces forced to retreat toward hills.

Date: 1942, November
Duration: 3 min 50 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675033508
U.S. soldiers pass wreckage in Sbeitla, Tunisia and march German and Italian prisoners towards prisons in Constantine, Algeria.

U.S. soldiers march towards Allied positions in North Africa during World War II. Wreckage and bombed buildings in Sbeitla, Tunisia. British soldiers escort German and Italian prisoners towards Allied prison camps in Constantine, Algeria. Dusty boots of the prisoners.

Date: 1943, March 27
Duration: 2 min 8 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675033488