In September 1942, the German Afrika Korps under Rommel have successfully pushed the Allies back into Egypt. A counter-attack is planned, for which the fuel dumps at Tobruk are a critical impediment. In order to aid the attack, a group of British commandos and German Jews make their way undercover through 800 miles of desert, to destroy the fuel dumps starving the Germans of fuel.

• DirectorArthur Hiller
• Release7 February 1967
• Genre
  Drama / History
• Duration1h 47m
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• Rate
  

  6.356
  59 reviews
• Productions

  The Corman Company, Universal Pictures, Gibraltar Productions