Buyout Footage Historic Stock Footage Archive

Download full films or create your own custom cuts

British 8th Army Takes Tripoli As Nazis Flee Libya

Public Domain Stock Footage British 8th Army Takes Tripoli As Nazis Flee Libya

Standard Definition: (24-hr. turnaround)
SD NTSC --  $205.00
720 x 480 29.97i DV-NTSC Quicktime
SD PAL --  $205.00
720 x 576 25i DV-PAL Quicktime
Preview ** timecode burn-in: (24-hr. turnaround)
SD Screener --  $10.00
720 x 480 29.97p H.264 Quicktime

True HD available; direct from film transfer. Call for details.

Synopsis: British 8th Army takes Tripoli as Nazis flee Libya. R.A.F. planes bomb Tripoli. General Montgomery hoist British flag over captured German airfield. Army sapers locate, disarm, and collect German mines...(read more)

  • Date: 1943
  • Duration: 00:03:18
  • Sound: Yes
  • Color: Monochrome
  • Type: Public Domain
  • Language: English
  • Location: Tripoli, Libya

British 8th Army Takes Tripoli As Nazis Flee Libya

British 8th Army Takes Tripoli As Nazis Flee Libya

British 8th Army takes Tripoli as Nazis flee Libya. R.A.F. planes bomb Tripoli. General Montgomery hoist British flag over captured German airfield. Army sappers locate, disarm, and collect German mines. Close-up of German mine being disarmed. Close-up of British soldier firing a Bren light machine gun, American soldier fire an M1 rifle. Flight of Boston Bombers. Flight of P-38 fighter planes.

Shot List:

01:06:02:09

British sappers clear desert roadway of mines.

01:06:18:28

German mine located, uncovered, and disarmed.

01:07:20:15

British soldier firing Bren light machine gun, American soldier fire M1 rifle.