Events / Peabody Institute Library

Desert Battles: Sahara (1942)

Sunday, November 15, 2026 at 2 PM to 4 PM

Where

Peabody Institute Library, Tech Lab, Main Library, 82 Main Street, Peabody, MA, 01960 (Peabody)

Tags

film

Source tags

Adult Programming, Main Library

Sergeant Joe Gunn (Bogart) leads a tank crew in the North African desert campaign of 1942. Forced to retreat, they encounter isolated Allied soldiers who join them in a desperate search for water. They find an ancient well that's nearly dry, and are soon forced to defend it from an approaching Nazi

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