World War II: The War in the Desert
2001, English. Directed by Robert Garofalo.
In the summer of 1942, Rommel's Afrika Korps swept across the Western Desert, sending the Allied forces into full retreat. Driven back deep into Egypt, Montgomery's 8th Army dug in along the El Alamein Line, prepared for battle. This factual film portrays the events leading up to and during, one of the greatest battles in the Second World War, the Battle of El Alamein.
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- 0h 57m
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- English
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- 1 January 2001
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World War II: The War in the Desert runs 57 minutes (0h 57m).
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World War II: The War in the Desert isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free or rent it or buy it online. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
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If you liked World War II: The War in the Desert, try The Soviet Story, The War on Democracy, They Shall Not Grow Old.
Who directed World War II: The War in the Desert?
World War II: The War in the Desert (2001) was directed by Robert Garofalo.