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Battle for Tunisia
Film
Title : Battle for Tunisia. This captured German film shows Italian fleet, Japanese submarine crew, and Rommel. Also seen is the landing of British forces and equipment, British convoy, and ships ab...F00815
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Beretta Modello 38A Sub-machine Gun
Technology
Beretta Model 1938A Sub-machine Gun. Machined steel action with a drilled steel barrel jacket. One piece wood stock that has finger grooves on each side of the fore end and the butt has been broken of...RELAWM28524
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Beretta Modello 38A Sub-machine Gun
Technology
Beretta Model 38A Sub-machine Gun. Machined steel action with a drilled steel barrel jacket. One piece wood stock that has finger grooves on each side of the fore end and the butt has been cut off at ...RELAWM33540
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Beretta Modello 38/42 Sub-machine Gun
Technology
Beretta modello 38/42 Sub-machine Gun. Machined steel action with a fluted barrel and a wooden butt stock that has a single finger groove to each side of the fore end. The lower sling bar is inlet int...RELAWM20720
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Cannone da 75/27 modello 06
Technology
Maker: Fried Krupp AG Fried Krupp AG
The Cannone da 75/27 modello 06 was a field gun used by Italy during World War I and World War II. It was a license-built copy of the Krupp Kanone M 1906 gun. It had a horizontal sliding breech, gun s...REL23898
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Carcano Model 1891 TS Carbine : Italian Army Special Troops
Technology
Maker: Brescia State Arsenal
Carcano Model 1891 TS (Truppe Speciale) bolt action carbine. The receiver is blued and the bolt with a turned down arm is polished. Barrel knox form marked 1917 BRESCIA and the serial number. It has a...REL/02152
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Clodhoppers, Tobruk
Art
Maker: Hele, Ivor
Italian guns captured at Tobruk. They were nicknamed clodhoppers because of their cumbersome appearance.ART22878
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Dead [Italian], Tobruk
Art
Maker: Hele, Ivor
(The Road to Victory). A dead Italian soldier lying where he fell in the desert sand near Tobruk.ART22882
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Desert victory
Film
Maker: Macdonald, David Army Film and Photographic Unit RAF Film Production Unit
The 8th Army's push against and the driving back of Rommel through the desert. Winner of the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature in 1943.F01308
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Digger in captured Italian strongpoint
Art
Maker: Hele, Ivor
Australian digger manning an Italian Breda machine gun in a captured Italian stronghold.ART26207
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Fall of Addis Ababa
Film
The campaign in Ethiopia and the surrender of Addis Ababa. The viceroy of Italian East Africa, the Duke of Aosta arrives in a Savoia-Marchetti SM 79 to plea for the safety of Addis Abba's civilian pop...F01450
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Fall of Bardia 1940
Film
Maker: Hurley, James Francis (Frank)
The advance of the 2nd AIF from Salum to Bardia with shots of infantry advancing and Australian and British Artillery Bombardment. Italian soldiers surrendering, abandoned Italian equipment and enemy ...F01060
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First field dressing : Italian Army
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Unopened dirty white oilskin canvas packet containing a small field dressing. There is faint Italian writing on one side of the packet.REL25254
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General Negroni
Art
Maker: Freeth, Hubert
A portrait of General Negroni from the Italian Army.ART26681
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Getting nowhere fast
Art
Maker: Aria, George Aubrey Aria, George Aubrey
A cartoon depicting Mussolini running with an Italian soldier, urging him to run faster.ART92393
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Giordoni, Berttelo (Italian Army)
Private Record
Maker: Giordoni, Berttelo
ITALIAN NOTEBOOK FOUND BY F FOSTER AFTER THE BATTLE AT EL ALAMEIN. THE NOTEBOOK RECORDS THE FEELINGS AND IDEAS OF A YOUNG SOLDIER CAUGHT UP IN THE NORTH AFRICAN CAMPAIGNPR84/386
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Hospital ship "Ramb IV" at Haifa
Art
Maker: Dargie, William
This hospital ship was seized from the Italians as a reprisal for the deliberate sinking of several of ours. This sketch was executed at the end of the trip on which she evacuated a large number of Au...ART26631
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"How Recordings were made and Despatched during the Libyan Campaign". Narrated by Lawrence H. Cecil and introduced by Chester Wilmot
Sound
Maker: Wilmot, Reginald William Winchester (Chester) ABC Field Unit Cecil, Lawrence H
Chester Wilmot introduces the segment describing how recordings are conducted in the field by the ABC: writing a script and then producing the recording in the desert. The unit's "CO", ABC producer La...S01999
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International military types
Art
Maker: Gordon, Dudley
Sheet of humorous head portraits of " International military types" by Dudley Gordon.ART94604
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Interview with Rick Pisaturo (When the war came to Australia).
Film
Maker: Look Television Productions Pty Ltd
Mr Pisaturo was an Italian soldier during World War 2 who served in Libya. He describes conditions for the Italian troops in the desert: very bad. He was taken prisoner in Benghazi and ended up sailin...F04043