El Alamein, Egypt.
Various shots of soldiers in the desert near El Alamein laying mines. Shot of the mine being put in hole and covered with sand.
Several shots of General Auchinleck inspecting a gun on self propelled half-track. He drives off to look at further defences.
FILM ID:1809.03
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