Momenti dell'asperrima battaglia difensiva che si svolge in Tunisia.

Giornale Luce C0340 of 04/17/1943 Sequence description: Italian soldiers in shelters on the field telephone; soldiers come out of shelters and run towards combat positions; Italian field artillery camouflaged in the vegetation opens fire, Italian soldiers open fire with mortars, explosions on a hill; in the Italian positions a small cableway carries the ammunition for a machine gun; Italian soldiers open fire with machine guns; Italian soldiers counterattack, Italian soldiers advance through the bushes; Italian soldiers take up positions at the base of the hill and open fire with light weapons, covering fire from machine guns and anti-tank guns comes from the Italian positions; the Italian advance towards the hill occupied by the Anglo-Americans continues; Axis planes bomb the hill; English soldiers prisoners are loaded onto tanks and sent towards the Axis rear; Archivio Storico Luce http://www.archivioluce.com . Istituto Luce Cinecittà: all the most beautiful images and frames of how we were, relived through the films, documentaries and videos that have made the history of our country. Follow us also on: Facebook -   / lucecinecitta   Twitter -   / lucecinecitta   Official Website - http://www.cinecittaluce.it Online Shop - http://www.cinecittashop.it Archivio Storico - http://archivioluce.com