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Description: Brought to you by Raycon. Go to buyraycon.com/lindybeige for 15% off your order. In 1943 one battery of Royal Artillery was annihilated by an overwhelming German attack, but its brave self-sacrifice saved countless lives. Support me on Patreon: patreon.com/Lindybeige Find more pictures of the operation at Sidi Nsir here: bild.bundesarchiv.de/dba/en/search/?yearfrom=&yearto=&query=sidi+nsir For more on Cal the juggler: instagram.com/calthejuggler Picture credits: Kesselring image By Bundesarchiv, Bild 183-R93434 / CC-BY-SA 3.0, CC BY-SA 3.0 de, commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=5368753 Rommel By Bundesarchiv, Bild 146-1977-018-13A / Otto / CC-BY-SA 3.0, CC BY-SA 3.0 de, commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=62039762 Tiger By Bundesarchiv, Bild 101I-554-0872-35 / Pirath, Helmuth / CC-BY-SA 3.0, CC BY-SA 3.0 de, commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=5412588 German prisoners By Bowman (Sgt), No 2 Army Film & Photographic Unit - media.iwm.org.uk/iwm/mediaLib//47/media-47147/large.jpgThis is photograph NA 1882 from the collections of the Imperial War Museums., Public Domain, commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=25297320 Knocked out Tiger By Unknown author - weltkrieg2.de/Kriegstagebuch/1943/02/22-28-Februar.htm, Public Domain, commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=38634573 Hurricanes By F/O G. Woodbine, Royal Air Force official photographer - This is photograph TR 866 from the collections of the Imperial War Museums., Public Domain, commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=19608644 5.5" medium artilelry battery No 5 Army Film & Photographic Unit, Laing (Sgt) / Public domain Hanomag 251 Bundesarchiv_Bild_101I-217-0493-31,_Russland-Süd,_Schützenpanzerwagen Verey (or Very) pistol By Billlion - Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0, commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=6920966 Lord Milne By (Mary) Olive Edis (Mrs Galsworthy) (1876-1955) - NPG, PD-US, en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?curid=61537421 81mm mortar Bundesarchiv, Bild 101I-577-1917-08 / Haas / CC-BY-SA 3.0 / CC BY-SA 3.0 DE (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/de/deed.en) 25 pdrs By Sergeant Travis, No 1 Army Film & Photographic Unit - This is photograph E-25017 from the collections of the Imperial War Museums (collection no. 4700-32), Public Domain, commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=1488215 Churchills By Bourne (Sgt), No 2 Army Film & Photographic Unit - media.iwm.org.uk/iwm/mediaLib//47/media-47113/large.jpgThis is photograph NA 911 from the collections of the Imperial War Museums., Public Domain, commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=25297241 Semovente By Bundesarchiv, Bild 101I-784-0208-17A / Moosmüller / CC-BY-SA 3.0, CC BY-SA 3.0 de, commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=24915789 Railway station of Sidi Nsir Bundesarchiv, Bild 101I-557-1020-27A / Appe [Arppe] / CC-BY-SA 3.0 / CC BY-SA 3.0 DE (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/de/deed.en) Buy the music - the music played at the end of my videos is now available here: lindybeige.bandcamp.com/track/the-mandeville-march Buy tat (merch): outloudmerch.com/collections/lindybeige More videos here: All Lindybeige: youtube.com/playlist?list=PLzzh7AuEBkEmMWChgPPOQqjhkkPq_eP1X Lindybeige: a channel of archaeology, ancient and medieval warfare, rants, swing dance, travelogues, evolution, and whatever else occurs to me to make. ▼ Follow me... Twitter: twitter.com/Lindybeige I may have some drivel to contribute to the Twittersphere, plus you get notice of uploads. Facebook:facebook.com/Lindybeige My website: LloydianAspects.co.uk Channel page: youtube.com/user"Lindybeige"