World War Two
Published 15 Nov 2025At Mersa Brega a thin British screen, one reinforced battalion with guns, holds a superb defensive choke point until Stukas, artillery, and Panzer Regiment 5 grind it down. Cemetery Hill falls under bombardment, counterattacks stall, and a northern flank probe finally forces a retreat: Rommel’s first major victory in the desert, bought against strong ground and stubborn infantry.
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Archive footage: Screenocean/Reuters – https://www.screenocean.comHosted by: Indy Neidell
Director: Astrid Deinhard
Producers: Astrid Deinhard and Spartacus Olsson
Executive Producers: Astrid Deinhard, Indy Neidell, Spartacus Olsson
Creative Director: Iryna Dulka
Community Management: Anna Deinhard & Tom Aldis
Written by: Sebastian Brandstetter
Research by: Sebastian Brandstetter
Map animations by: Daniel Weiss, Andreas Olsson
Map research by: Tom Aldis, Andreas Olsson
Edited by: Łukasz Zoń
Color grading by: Łukasz Zoń
Artwork by: Himanka Kalita
Sound design by: Marek Kamiński
Colorizations by: Iryna DulkaA TimeGhost chronological documentary produced by OnLion Entertainment GmbH.
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