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Defenders of Tobruk

Defenders of Tobruk

# Australian newsreel about the siege of Tobruk and the role played by Aussies in its defence.
War   Documentary
📜 Overview: Australian newsreel, telling of the besieged Australian forces in Tobruk. Coverage shows dawn patrols, wrecks in Tobruk Harbour, tank patrols, anti-aircraft action against German planes, gun barrages, etc. also seen is the grave of first Australian VC (Victoria Cross) Corporal Edmondson and his mother at home holding the award.
🌏 Languages Available: English
📆 Date Released: 1941-12-31
⌚ Running Time: 8 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 0.0

Beloved Cast

Peter Bathurst original image
Narrator
Peter Bathurst

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