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The Rats of Tobruk is a 1944 Australian film directed by Charles Chauvel. An abridged version was released in the United States in 1951 as The Fighting Rats of Tobruk. The film follows three drover friends who enlist in the Australian Army together during World War II. Their story is based on the siege of the Libyan city of Tobruk in North Africa by Rommel's Afrika Korps. The largely Australian defenders held the city for 250 days before being relieved by British forces.

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  • The Rats of Tobruk est un film de guerre australien de Charles Chauvel sorti en 1944. Il suit trois amis engagés dans l'armée australienne durant la Seconde Guerre mondiale. Leur histoire est basée sur le siège de Tobrouk (en Libye) par Afrika Korps d'Erwin Rommel en 1941. La garnison défendit la ville pendant 250 jours avant d'être dégagée par les britanniques. Les forces australiennes, qui en constituaient la majeure partie, y gagnèrent le surnom de Rats de Tobrouk. Le film fut tourné en Australie et en Papouasie-Nouvelle-Guinée ; il réutilise quelques images documentaires tournées sur le front. (fr)
  • The Rats of Tobruk is a 1944 Australian film directed by Charles Chauvel. An abridged version was released in the United States in 1951 as The Fighting Rats of Tobruk. The film follows three drover friends who enlist in the Australian Army together during World War II. Their story is based on the siege of the Libyan city of Tobruk in North Africa by Rommel's Afrika Korps. The largely Australian defenders held the city for 250 days before being relieved by British forces. (en)
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  • The Rats of Tobruk (en)
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  • The Rats of Tobruk is a 1944 Australian film directed by Charles Chauvel. An abridged version was released in the United States in 1951 as The Fighting Rats of Tobruk. The film follows three drover friends who enlist in the Australian Army together during World War II. Their story is based on the siege of the Libyan city of Tobruk in North Africa by Rommel's Afrika Korps. The largely Australian defenders held the city for 250 days before being relieved by British forces. (en)
  • The Rats of Tobruk est un film de guerre australien de Charles Chauvel sorti en 1944. Il suit trois amis engagés dans l'armée australienne durant la Seconde Guerre mondiale. Leur histoire est basée sur le siège de Tobrouk (en Libye) par Afrika Korps d'Erwin Rommel en 1941. La garnison défendit la ville pendant 250 jours avant d'être dégagée par les britanniques. Les forces australiennes, qui en constituaient la majeure partie, y gagnèrent le surnom de Rats de Tobrouk. (fr)
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  • The Rats of Tobruk (fr)
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