Second World War: King George VI visits Malta and inspects Eighth Army in Tripoli (1943)

BRITISH PARAMOUNT NEWSREEL (REUTERS) To license this film, visit King George VI pays a surprise visit to Malta and inspects the Eighth Army in Tripoli during the Second World War. Full Description: SLATE INFORMATION: The King visits Malta and 8th AFRICA: North Tripoli: EXT AIR VIEW (AERIAL) of Tripoli King George VI walking towards along street with General Bernard Montgomery King talking to the Grand Mufti King’s car driving towards thru cheering troops PAN troops cheering King’s car thru cheering troops King standing in a car saluting Troops lined up as King stops in car King sitting in car taking to his old footman, from the Palace Indian troops lined up King pinning V.C. (Victoria Cross) ribbon on Subedar Lalbahadur Thapa (Nepalese soldier) PAN troops lined up at the salute King knights Air Marshal J. F. Linnell in battlefield Background: King George VI pays a surprise visi