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A day in the life of Army nurses at Vung Tau DPR/TV/676
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Maker: Coleridge, Michael
The Australian 8th Field Ambulance at Vung Tau in South Vietnam is the main medical centre where Australian casualties are evacuated form the battlefield, and helicopters have been lifting wounded sol...F03907
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Australian medical aid to villagers after Viet Cong attack DPR/TV/1042
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Maker: Combe, David Reginald
The village of Ngai Giao, seven miles north of the Australian Task Force Headquarters at Nui Dat, was devastated during heavy fighting between South Vietnamese soldiers and an estimated company of Vie...F04299
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Australians in heavy battle: roll 3 and second part of roll 4 DPR/TV/1167
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Maker: Bellis, Christopher John
Thirty eight Australian soldiers were wounded and one killed when 'A' Company 5RAR on Operation Camden engaged in a fierce battle with elements of Viet Cong 274 Regiment entrenched in a complex bunker...F04378
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Australians in heavy battle: rolls 1, 2 and first part of roll 4 DPR/TV/1167
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Maker: Bellis, Christopher John
Thirty eight Australian soldiers were wounded and one killed when 'A' Company 5RAR on Operation Camden engaged in a fierce battle with elements of Viet Cong 274 Regiment entrenched in a complex bunker...F04377
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Commander sees wounded DPR/TV/958
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Maker: Errington, William Alexander (Bill)
This week in Vietnam the Commander of the Australian Task Force, Brigadier Sandy Pearson, left the battlefield for a few hours to visit sick and wounded soldiers in hospital. From his field command po...F04257
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Douglas Graham MacLennan as a Senior Liaison Officer Civil Affairs Unit interviewed by Greg Swanborough for 'The sharp end'
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Maker: The Notion Picture Company Pty Limited MacLennan, Douglas Graham Swanborough, Greg
Scene 37, Take 1: The morning after the battle at Binh Ba the Civil Affairs Unit came in to access the damage. Most of the houses had been severely damaged by tank fire and were uninhabitable. Duri...F10641
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Dust off DPR/TV/899
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Maker: Bull, Malcolm Norman
Dustoff helicopters the aerial ambulances of the Vietnam war have made the Vietnam conflict the safest war ever for the injured soldier. Only seconds after a soldier is wounded in battle or has trigge...F04725
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Dustoff Vietnam (DPR196)
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Maker: Directorate of Public Relations
Methods of casualty evacuation and hospital treatment available to troops in South Vietnam. Shows troops in jungle, wounded soldier being transferred via a 'dust off' helicopter and being transported ...F03230
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Experiences in Vietnam: [1 Australian Field Hospital, Vung Tau, May-September 1969 / Lieutenant Colonel B.H. Gutteridge
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Maker: Gutteridge, Bruce Heath
Lieutenant-Colonel B H Gutteridge was a pathologist serving with the Citizens Military Force (CMF) and was sent to South Vietnam for a three month tour with 1 Australian Field Hospital, Vung Tau. Scen...F04760
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First wounded Australian soldier in 1965 back in Vietnam DPR/TV/1139
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Maker: Combe, David Reginald
The first Digger to be wounded after the initial build up of Australian forces to Vietnam in 1965 was given a little chance of recovery and even less chance of remaining in the Army. However today, th...F04356
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General Klein interviewed regarding Vietnam casualties DPR/TV/622
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Maker: Defence Public Relations (DPR)
General Bruce Edmunds Klein is interviewed in the studio regarding Australian casualties in Vietnam.F03879
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Interview with Darrell Ford (Frontline out takes)
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Maker: Ford, Darrell Colin Bradbury, David
Darrell Ford as an Australian Army sergeant cameraman in Vietnam describes the difference in covering a war as to any other story; a certain risk in covering stories in Australia but in a war there is...F10544
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Interview with Graham McInerney (Frontline out takes)
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Maker: McInerney, Graham Edward Bradbury, David
Graham Edward McInerny as a photographer for the Adelaide Advertiser describes being in a United States F4 Phantom fighter bomber on a bombing run, being overcome by G forces; combating fear in a war ...F10551
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Interview with Neil Davis for In the eye of a storm - Sydney Film 2 Tk 5
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Maker: Davis, Neil Brian Bradbury, David
Neil Davis as a cameraman correspondent on being thousands of time in combat; on occasions close enough to hear the taunts of the Viet Cong or North Vietnamese soldiers; swearing exchanges between the...F10572
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Interview with Neil Davis Roll 2 (Frontline out takes)
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Maker: Kim Dong Kyu Davis, Neil Brian Bradbury, David
Neil Davis as a cameraman correspondent, describes the training and equipment of United States (US) forces and how they were poorly deployed; compares the effectiveness of US forces and the Army of th...F10476
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Interview with Neil Davis Roll 5 (Frontline out takes)
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Maker: Kim Dong Kyu Davis, Neil Brian Bradbury, David
Neil Davis as a cameraman correspondent describes the US media focus; casualty statistics; his reasons for accompanying South Vietnamese forces; how naïve US correspondents misinterpreted and misrepre...F10479
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Interview with Neil Davis Roll 24 (Frontline out takes)
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Maker: Kim Dong Kyu Davis, Neil Brian Bradbury, David
Neil Davis as a cameraman correspondent, describes his first experience in combat; how the first shot was just like in the movies; learned latter that how green he was and that he was lucky to survive...F10498
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Interview with Neil Davis Roll 23 (Frontline out takes)
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Maker: Kim Dong Kyu Davis, Neil Brian Bradbury, David
Neil Davis as a cameraman correspondent, describes his feelings regarding the twenty to thirty close correspondent friends killed in the war; the heaviest fighting of the war at Quang Tri and the seig...F10497
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Interview with Neil Davis Roll 21 (Frontline out takes)
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Maker: Kim Dong Kyu Davis, Neil Brian Bradbury, David
Neil Davis as a cameraman correspondent, describes events during the siege of Kompong Selai, Cambodia; how besieged government troops hunted the Khmer Rouge as food; the tenacity of the Cambodian Gove...F10495
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Interview with Neil Davis Roll 8 (Frontline out takes)
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Maker: Kim Dong Kyu Davis, Neil Brian Bradbury, David
Neil Davis as a cameraman correspondent describes his opinion on the Australian Broadcasting Commission's (ABC) censorship policy; the reason for Visnews' existence; how his film was cut to present a ...F10482
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Interview with Neil Davis Roll 9 (Frontline out takes)
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Maker: Kim Dong Kyu Davis, Neil Brian Bradbury, David
Neil Davis as a cameraman correspondent describes his film presentation style compared with that of the Television networks; how his films were historical footage; how the course of the war was change...F10483
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Interview with Neil Davis Roll 3 (Frontline out takes)
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Maker: Kim Dong Kyu Davis, Neil Brian Bradbury, David
Neil Davis as a cameraman correspondent describes Viet Cong (VC) tactics used against United States (US) and Australian troops; Australian troops' jungle warfare tactics, and how the VC adapted to the...F10477
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Kiwi contact with Viet Cong DPR/TV/624
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Maker: Campbell, Byron Charles
New Zealand infantry troops who recently arrived in Vietnam made contact with Viet Cong during their first search and destroy operation in the Australian Task Force area of responsibility. Called oper...F03881
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Operation Portsea DPR/TV/592
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Maker: Coleridge, Michael
At Luscombe Airfield in Vietnam, troops of 6 RAR "saddle up" for Operation Portsea before they are airlifted by helicopter into an area eight miles south-east of their base. The 6th Battalion is spear...F03857
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Operation Smithfield DPR/TV/423 [Long Tan]
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Maker: Cunneen, William James
In Vietnam, the battle of Nui Dat [sic.] (Long Tan) in which soldiers of Delta Company of the Sixth Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment, fought an epic stand against a hard core communist battalion, ...F03784
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RAAF rescue mission: RAAF helicopter role in Operation Ballarat
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Maker: RAAF Public Relations
During operation Ballarat, Australian troops made contact with Viet Cong in thick jungle. RAAF No. 9 Squadron was scrambled to evacuate Australian casualties. Because of the thick jungle helicopters w...F02712
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3 RAR action in Vietnam DPR/TV/853 & 855
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Maker: Crothers, Richard William
Australian troops inflicted heavy casualties on an estimated force of two North Vietnamese battalions early this week when the enemy tried to overrun Australian Fire Support Base Balmoral in Bien Hoa ...F04204
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Roy Anthony Dodd as a Trooper 1st Armoured Regiment interviewed by Greg Swanborough for 'The sharp end'
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Maker: The Notion Picture Company Pty Limited Dodd, Roy Anthony Swanborough, Greg
Trooper, C Squadron, 1 Armoured Regiment, 10 February 1969 to 11 February 1969 andTrooper, B Squadron, 1 Armoured Regiment, 12 February 1969 to 17 December 1969. Scene 37, Take 1: Describes incident ...F10646
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1st Australian Field Hospital DPR/TV/1043
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Maker: Gall, Alexander Murdoch
Entrance to surgical ward at 1 Australian Field Hospital, Vung Tau. Wheelchair patient Private Merv Judd 9 RAR of Newport, NSW. Sister Barbara Black of Camberwell, VIC. Patient gets out of wheelchair ...F04726
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1st Battalion RAR crossing Dong Nai River into war zone "D". DPR/TV/279
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Troops of 1RAR made a dawn departure from their Bien Hoa base to mount a five-day search and destroy operation against Viet Cong formations in war zone 'D', some thirty miles from Saigon. The troops ...F10087
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Tanks in Vietnam DPR/TV/1169
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Maker: Combe, David Reginald
The tanks went to Vietnam in a cloud of public apprehension, but soon proved their worth. The Task Force Commander, Brigadier Pearson said before he left South Vietnam just recently that the Centurion...F04379
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Tour of Vietnam: [4 RAR and 9 RAR 1969]
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Maker: Tate, Donald William
'D' Company 4 RAR preparing to leave on Operation Stafford. Shows various aspects of redeployment into the jungle by 9 Sqn RAAF Iroquois helicopters from Luscombe airfield Nui, Dat. On Operation Staff...F04756
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Village search for Viet Cong DPR/TV/570
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Maker: Coleridge, Michael
Split second timing is needed when troops go into action in Viet Nam, and many hours of planning and preparation often precede a battalion move. This scale model of a small village and its surrounding...F03847
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Visit to Australian wounded [ex Long Tan] DPR/TV/426
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Maker: Ford, Darrell Colin
In Vietnam thirty seven wounded Australian soldiers in an American hospital at Vung Tau, received gifts from pretty girls during an official visit by the deputy mayor of Vung Tau. The commander of the...F03786