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The Desert Rats is a 1953 American black-and-white war film from 20th Century Fox, produced by Robert L. Jacks, directed by Robert Wise, that stars Richard Burton, James Mason, and Robert Newton. The film's storyline concerns the Siege of Tobruk in 1941 North Africa during World War II.
The Desert Rats were the only British armoured division to use the Cromwell as their main battle tank. [ 60 ] Major-General Gerald Lloyd-Verney , GOC 7th Armoured Division, enters Ghent in his Staghound armoured car , 8 September 1944.
The Desert Rats, along with the rest of the 1st Armoured Division, carried out a left-hook manoeuvre that swung round the Iraqi Republican Guard. The brigade advanced deep into Iraqi territory, encountering some armour of the Republican Guard. The ground campaign formally ended on 28 February with the liberation of Kuwait achieved. [8]
The Rat Patrol is an American action and adventure television series that aired on ABC between 1966 and 1968. The show follows the exploits of four Allied soldiers – three Americans and one British – who are part of a long-range desert patrol group in the North African campaign during World War II.
Desert Rats vs. Afrika Korps, a 2004 real time strategy game based on the North Africa Campaign of World War II; Desert woodrat, a small species of pack rat native to desert regions of western North America; The Rat Patrol, an American TV program (1966–1968) loosely based on the North Africa Campaign of World War II
Desert Mice (1959) The Best of Enemies (1962) No Man Is an Island (1962) Tobruk (1967) Desert Commandos (1967) Commandos (1968) Play Dirty (1969) Desert Battle (1969) The Battle of El Alamein (1969) Patton (1970), depiction of the Battle of El Guettar and the campaigns of Patton; Raid on Rommel (1971) The Greatest Battle (1978) The Big Red One ...
Desert Mice is a 1959 British comedy film directed by Michael Relph and starring Alfred Marks, Sid James, Dora Bryan, Irene Handl, John Le Mesurier and Liz Fraser. [1] The screenplay was by David Climie. A group of ENSA entertainers with the British army in the North Africa desert during the Second World War thwart a Nazi plan. [2]
Desert Rats: The North Africa Campaign is a 1985 video game published by Cases Computer Simulations. Gameplay. Desert Rats: The North Africa Campaign is a game in ...