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The World at War
10:00 am - 11:00 am Thursday, November 12
The Desert
Season 1 · Episode 8
The battle for North Africa, which involved three years of fighting between Rommel's Afrika Korps and Montgomery's Desert Rats and culminated in the Allied victory at El Alamein. Narrated by Laurence Olivier
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- Laurence Olivier — Narrator
- Peter Batty — Director
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