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Gladiators of World War II

The Desert Rats (Season 1, Episode 4)
TV Episode | 48 min | Documentary, History, War

Tells of the British Armoured Division, known as the Desert Rats, who conducted an epic campaign against Rommel's Axis forces in the deserts of Egypt and Libya.
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Feb 15, 2002 (United States)

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9 cast members
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Robert Powell
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Harold Alexander
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Claude Auchinleck
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Michael Carver
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Winston Churchill
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King George VI
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Bernard L. Montgomery
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Benito Mussolini
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Erwin Rommel
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