Royal Air Force 33 Squadron in Tunisia, North Africa during World War II. Two fliers on wing of a British Royal Air Force fighter aircraft Hawker Hurricane as they load ammunition belts into guns. A group of fliers seated in front of the British Headquarters building. A flier comes out of doorway. Fires gun in air. The group runs. A damaged hangar in the background. A wrecked German airplane at an airfield. Hurricane in the background with a spinning propeller. Hurricane with propeller spinning. A pilot in a cockpit. A rear of Hurricane and pilot gets into a cockpit of the aircraft. The Hurricane taxis and takes off. A view of Hurricane at the airfield as propellers rotate. The lined up Hurricane with propeller spinning. A Hurricane with a spinning propeller taxis and takes off. Hurricanes taxi and take off from the airfield.
Royal Air Force 33 Squadron in Tunisia, North Africa during World War II. A Royal Air Force heavy bomber Consolidated B-24 Liberator in flight. Aerial view of Tunis city. Royal Air Force medium bomber B-25 Mitchell stationary at an airfield. Crew members move towards the bomber.
Royal Air Force 33 Squadron in Tunisia, North Africa during World War II. A British bomber aircraft in flight. Aerial view of the city. A harbor being bombed. Smoke rises due to explosion. Bomb explodes. Aerial view of the harbor and damaged ships. Aerial view of burning harbor and ships.
American troops buy chicken from Arab sellers in Tunisia, North Africa during World War II. Troops cut chicken and prepare its stew for dinner.
American troops, in North Africa, board ships going to Italy during Operation Avalanche. Film opens showing front gate of Karouba Aviation Maritime base in Tunisia during the American occupation in World War 2. An American flag is displayed and the gate is guarded by two Navy shore patrolmen. A jeep drives past the gate inside the base. An army MP also stands near the entrance. A jeep carrying two U.S. soldiers exits the gate. Scene shifts to the Tunis port, where many U.S. troops are assembling on the docks, next to landing craft infantry (LSIs). One column of soldiers begins walking one at a time up a gangplank to board an LSI. More soldiers are seen arriving at a courtyard at the waterfront and then heading toward the loading docks. Views of one column of soldiers showing their identifications to two monitors who check them of a list of troops. Two soldiers show up carrying a bale of hay. They are followed by soldiers herding pack animals. Soldiers must struggle with some of the animals to get them to board an LSI. A small black dog walks near some of the pack animals. View from entrance of an LSI as soldiers board from the gangplank. View from side of a gangplank where soldiers are pushing and pulling a reluctant burro up the plank. They have much trouble getting several animals aboard. Another group of soldiers tries using light wooden switches to prod their animals. Groups of soldiers and sailors work together to herd resisting animals aboard.
Heavy rainfall over the Tebourba valley in Tunisia,North Africa. German Panzer tank column can be seen in the valley. Map shows a war plan of the Allied forces. German Panzer division advances from Tunis while Allied forces advance from Nedtez El Bab. Allied tanks such as M3 Stuart,US half tracks, British scout cars and other armored vehicles advance to Tebourba. U.S. P-38s and Spitfires provide air support to the Allied convoy. Scout cars and M3 half tracks provide ground reconnaissance.
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