Deutsche Soldaten in Afrika

Duration: 60

Year Published: 1941

Creator: .

Format: 16mm

Color: B&W

Sound: sound

Description: Production credits taken from print.; Deutsche Afrika Korps insignia at tail.; Pacific Film Archive collection; non-circulating. CBPF.; Part travelogue and part instructional film demonstrating troop conduct in desert regions of North Africa. A German military division is followed departing from Germany, traveling through Italy across the Mediterranean to Tunisia and Libya. Reenactments show techniques for handling desert conditions and live footage shows local people and conditions.; PFA 1608-01-2990. CONDITION NOTE: Last checked: July 23, 2003, the film is slightly warped with some jumps and faint scratches.

Metadata Source:BERKELEY ART MUSEUM AND PACIFIC FILM ARCHIVE