Accessibility Links

The Turning Point

37m Jack Perkins New Zealand 1992

Fifty years on, New Zealand veterans of the Battle of El Alamein return to the line west of Alexandria in Egypt where Rommel’s Axis forces were defeated. El Alamein was the turning point of the North African desert war and contributed decisively to an Allied victory. This radio documentary for Spectrum by Jack Perkins won the 1992 Radio Award for Best Documentary.

Courtesy RNZ. From the RNZ Collection at Ngā Taonga Sound & Vision

Director

Jack Perkins

Producer

Jack Perkins

Country

New Zealand

Download the app to view your purchased content!