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Artillery exercises
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Maker: Parer, Damien Peter
Palestine, c 1940. Australian artillery men dig pits for field guns, locate and fire guns. The guns are then secured to limbers and towed back to camp.F01024
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Bombing operations and anti aircraft gun battery [Extracts from Japanese newsreels]
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1. Japanese Navy Air Force (JNAF) airfield with parked 'Betty' bombers. The bombers take off in the dark waved on by the ground crew. 2. Item on the acitivities of a Japanese anti aircraft unit equi...F06938
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[Eastern Front, Monte Cassino and Luftwaffe night raids on London, 1944] (Die Deutsche Wochenshau) = (The German newsreel)
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Maker: Die Deutsche Wochenschau
German newsreel circa early 1944. Items covered: 1. Winter on the Eastern front, Stug III Assault gun, Panzer Grenadiers, PzKpfW VI Tiger tanks, Soviet POWs, land mine clearance, knocked out Soviet T-...F01995
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Eine Batterie geht in stellung F215 = Positioning a battery F215
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Maker: Universum Film AG
A German army training film produced by Universum Film AG (UFA). Shows a German horse drawn artillery battery in action on an exercise. Procedures in setting up the 10.5cm leFH 18 field guns, observat...F06924
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El Alamein, armoured cars, anti aircraft gunners, prisoners, hospital train
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Maker: Military History Section
El Alamein area, 1942. Armoured cars in desert country. Anti aircraft gun and crew. Men cooking meal over a petrol stove. Signals unit laying out telephone cable from utility. Group of soldiers run to...F07021
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Feldzug in Polen = Campaign in Poland
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Maker: Hippler, Fritz Windt, Herbert Deutsche Filmherstellungs und Verwaltungsgesellschaft
German propaganda film in a documentary style on the invasion of Poland, September 1939 using combat footage. Opens with statement of Polish armed strength and war aims showing various arms and equipm...F01968
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2/4 Field Workshop 1942 / R H M Lea
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Maker: Lea, Richard Henry Maclure
2/4 Australian Field Workshop, RAEME at Tobruk and Egypt 1942. Shows wrecked German PzKw III tanks. Close up of anti-tank projectile entry on PzKw II. Long shot of tank exploding. PzKw III wreck burni...F03528
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Fighters of the Veld: the Union of South Africa from peace to war.
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General coverage of the Union of South Africa's war effort. Scenes include; General Smuts. Women's contribution. Enlistment and training. Manoeuvres with motorcycles, armoured cars and motorized infan...F01343
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Forward area sights Part 1: the layer's job (Light anti-aircraft series no.9)
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British military training film B.214, C.214, illustrating the forward sights on a Bofors 40mm anti-aircraft gun and its operation; gun layers duties.F05218
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[German home front, Slovakia, Italy, French volunteers for the Waffen SS, Russian front and Allied bombing raids, 1944] (Die Deutsche Wochenschau No. 707) = (The German newsreel No. 707)
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Maker: Die Deutsche Wochenschau
German newsreel circa March 1944. Commentary in German. Items covered: 1. 'Personality of the week', the German writer von Muenchausen at his castle in Altenburg. 2. Mediterranean, aqualung diver and ...F01965
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Indian arms for victory
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Maker: Famous Cine Laboratory
The story of the British Ministry of Supply mission to review India's armament production and an overview of Indian armament manufacture. The mission was headed by Sir Alexander Odger. Covers a visit ...F01329
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Luftangriff auf Malta. Kampfe an der El Alamein Front (Degeto Weltspiegel Nr 39) = Air offensive on Malta. Battles on the El Alamein front ( Degeto world mirror No 39)
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Maker: Degeto Film GmbH
Title translation: Air offensive on Malta. General Field Marshal Kesselring inspects his unit in Southern Italy. Bombs for the attack on Malta. The flight distance over the Mediterranean comes to o...F00443
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Predictor No.1 (general principles)
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A British military training film on the Predictor No. 1. Part 1 The gunnery problem and its theoretical solution. Animated diagrams review the problems of anti-aircraft gunnery unassisted by appropri...F05081
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Salvage Corps (Syria)
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Maker: Hurley, James Francis (Frank)
The 1st Australian Corps Salvage Unit associated with an English Recovery Unit (6th LOC). The combined units being under the command of Australian Lieutenant F J Terry. Vichy French artillery pieces a...F01130
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Sea fort
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A light hearted view of the conditions on and operations of an 18th century fort which guards the approach to an important port. The fort is manned by mixture of units and services which include the R...F01605
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Syria, battle of Damour
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Maker: Parer, Damien Peter
The cooperation of the Australian 7 Division, Tomahawk fighter aircraft No 3 Squadron RAAF and the cruiser HMAS Perth in action against the Vichy French. Identified personnel are: Major-General A S Al...F01101
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The siege of Tobruk
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Maker: British Army Army Film Unit
Tobruk, Libya. Siege of Tobruk filmed by British Army Film Unit, story line in commentary. Outlines the events leading up to and during the siege. Includes action shots of the capture of enemy positio...F01469
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[Voyages of HMAS Manoora circa 1945]
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Long shot panorama of harbour - many Landing craft moored along the wharf. A game of deck hockey aboard HMAS Manoora. Long shot views of islands. Me exercising throwing medicine ball on ship's deck...F03527
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War on the Indian Ocean
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Maker: Phoenix, Cyril Raymond
General coverage of training exercises. The 10th Light Horse Regiment in Perth, Western Australia. Gunnery training and general army training.F01841
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YMCA activities in Egypt and Palestine
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Maker: Jones, Leonard John
El Alamein War Cemetery showing close ups of the graves of TX4065 Private Murray Buxton 2/1 Australian Field Workshop and TX4723 Corporal Harold Johnson 2/3 Australian Field Company. Young Men's Chris...F03438