(1 Jan 1943)
Bren Carrier followed by lorry down steep embankment. Natives & market place. Soldiers cutting hair of others. Various shots of native children etc. Shots of native groups. Lonely street deserted, & pan of bombed area. Shot of tower & Benghazi front panning to harbour showing sunken ships & damage this all being LS. Natives walking across parapet of building, rather scared. steps very stealthily. A.A. Gun on beach. Location: Tobruk and Benghazi. Signpost showing Tobruk & Bardia. Groups of damaged tanks, and crashed planes. GS Burnt out MK 111 Tank. German. Various German signposts. MK IV German Tank on transporter. GS 88mm gun. Location: Agadabia - LS of Monty arriving in car, gets out, shakes hands with Commander of an A B. Medium shot of the two. Monty being introduced to several officers. CU Monty big head, being shown round by Commander, enter A C V with the Colonel. Monty making notes.
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