Name: Africa, Prelude to Victory
Genre: Documentary
Released: 1942-12-04
Duration: 18 min
Cast: Westbrook Van Voorhis

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Covers the American planning and execution of the great Allied Military Manoeuvre in North Africa.

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WWII Documentary
Historical Military Strategy
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Directed by: Louis De Rochemont
Written by: Robert L. Richards
Produced by: Louis De Rochemont

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December 4, 1942 · 18 min · Documentary

Released: December 4, 1942
Runtime: 18 min
Genres: Documentary
Original language: English

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Is Africa, Prelude to Victory worth watching?

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