'After the war when a man is asked what he did it will be quite sufficient for him to say, "I marched and fought with the Desert Army".' (WINSTON CHURCHILL)
It is exactly 40 years since Rommel was defeated in North Africa. Last month a group of Veterans from the Eighth Army returned-to El Alamein, the scene of a battle that Montgomery described as 'a total killing match'.
Film recordist FRED CLARK
Film cameraman IAN KENNEDY Film editor COLIN HOBSON Producer MICHAEL BEGG