Defenders of Tobruk

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Australian newsreel about the siege of Tobruk and the role played by Aussies in its defence.

Released December 31, 1941

Overview

Australian newsreel, telling of the besieged Australian forces in Tobruk. Coverage shows dawn patrols, wrecks in Tobruk Harbour, tank patrols, anti-aircraft action against German planes, gun barrages, etc. also seen is the grave of first Australian VC (Victoria Cross) Corporal Edmondson and his mother at home holding the award.

Runtime

0h 8m


Origin Country

Australia


Original Language

English


Original Title

Defenders of Tobruk


Status

Released


Production Countries

  • Australia

Spoken Languages

  • English

Production Companies

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    Australian Department of Information

    Australia

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