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  2. The Desert Rats is a 1953 American black-and-white war film from 20th Century Fox, produced by Robert L. Jacks, directed by Robert Wise, that stars Richard Burton, James Mason, and Robert Newton. The film's storyline concerns the Siege of Tobruk in 1941 North Africa during World War II.

  3. A 1953 movie about the British troops in Libya who fought against Rommel's German army in 1941. Richard Burton stars as a Scottish officer who leads his men in daring raids and earns the nickname 'The Desert Rats'.

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    • 1953-05-20
  4. Desert Rats, group of British soldiers who helped defeat the Germans in North Africa during World War II. The Desert Rats, led by Gen. John Harding , were especially noted for a hard-fought three-month campaign against the more-experienced German Afrika Korps, led by Gen. Erwin Rommel (“The Desert Fox”).

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  5. 181M subscribers. Subscribed. 363. Richard Burton stars in this exciting story of the stubborn, courageous men who held Rommel at bay in North Africa despite hopelessly outnumbered. The year is...

  6. Jun 4, 2011 · Michael Appert. 2.33K subscribers. 51. 17K views 12 years ago. The Desert Rats is a sweeping evocation of the North Africa campaign during World War II. British commando Captain Tammy...

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  7. Dec 28, 2023 · Witness the intense tank warfare in North Africa during World War II as The Desert Rats face off against Rommel's German Africa Corps. Learn about the iconic Panzer III and the challenges faced...

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  8. The 7th Armoured Brigade was an armoured brigade formation of the British Army. The brigade is also known as the "Desert Rats", a nickname formerly held by the 7th Armoured Division, of which the brigade formed a part during the Second World War until late 1941. [1]

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