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An account of one of the most celebrated campaigns of World War Two. A brilliant Axis intelligence coup helps Erwin Rommel's Afrika Korps sweep forward to threaten Cairo.

An exciting, insightful and often surprising account of one of the most celebrated campaigns of World War Two.

A brilliant Axis intelligence coup helps Erwin Rommel's Afrika Korps sweep forward to threaten Cairo and the Suez Canal. At a tiny railway halt called El Alamein, the Allied Eighth Army draws a line in the sand and fights a battle that will transfix the world and transform the Second World War.

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Mon 12 Nov 2012 21:00

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Credits

Role Contributor
Narrator Jamie Lee
Director Steve Westh
Producer Andrew Ogilvie
Producer Andrea Quesnelle
Producer Phil Craig

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