Defenders of Tobruk
Australian newsreel, telling of the besieged Australian forces in Tobruk. Coverage shows dawn patrols, wrecks in Tobruk Harbour, tank patrols, anti-aircraft action against German planes, gun barrages, etc. also seen is the grave of first Australian VC (Victoria Cross) Corporal Edmondson and his mother at home holding the award.
- genus: War, Documentary
- Studio: Australian Department of Information
- keyword: world war ii, desert battle, seige, australian soldiers
- cast: Peter Bathurst