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Beaufighters attack shipping
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This film features Beaufighters of an unidentified Coastal Command squadron (code 2W) attacking German merchant ships. Scenes of airfield with Beaufighters painted in Normandy invasion stripes. Shot o...F02552
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Cavalcade of victory
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Maker: Hurley, James Francis (Frank)
For some months British Allied Forces and the Axis Army, lay locked in stalemate in the desert of Quatara and El Alamein. Rommel's thrust to conquer Egypt had failed, but he was massing for another d...F01825
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European internees Rabual
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Maker: Wood, Frederick Sydney
This camp was located some 25 miles inside Japanese territory and contained mainly mission personnel including 12 Australian Catholic nuns, the rest being German, American, Dutch and Austrian. The vis...F07303
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Identification of raiders
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Maker: United States Army Signal Corps
Official War Department training film I-1017 produced by the Signal Corps in collaboration with the Commanding General Army Air Forces. A dramatized story of how a pilot of a B-25 identifies a German ...F02506
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Inside the Reich (World at war)
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Maker: Thames Television International Ltd
Germany, homeland of the master race: the civilians' war.F10222-16
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Interview with Irmhild Beinssen (When the war came to Australia)
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Maker: Look Television Productions Pty Ltd
Interview with Irma Beinssen who came to Australia in 1935. She married an Australian of German origin. She discusses her feelings on hearing of the outbreak of war, feelings towards Germans. Her husb...F04018
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Interview with Ren De Garis (When the war came to Australia)
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Maker: Look Film Productions Pty Ltd Look Television Productions Pty Ltd
Interview with 39467 Sergeant Renfrey Curgenven De Garis. Mr De Garis talks about a Dad's Army which was created in Millicent after the war broke out. It was intended for people waiting to be called u...F04104
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Invasion of Hollandia
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Maker: Carty, William Montague
On 22 Apr 1944 Task Force 'Reckless', assisted by aircraft of TF58 and gunfire of United States and Australian naval vessels, invaded Dutch New Guinea in an amphibious operation and began a pincers mo...F01731
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[Japanese newsreel on the conquest of the Philippines]
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A Japanese newsreel on the conquest of the Philippines. Coverage of the victory parade in Manila which includes contingents from the Italian and German communities and Thai students. The surrender of ...F10191
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Memorial services. Empress visits hospital [Extracts from Japanese newsreels]
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1. Memorial ceremony in Tokyo. Various shots of civilians observing the silence. General Tojo addresses a crowd which includes veterans of previous wars. German and Italian military representatives...F06940
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1. Nazi prisoners arrive in Australia 2. Maj-General Mackay returns from Middle East, ARP practice Government House Sydney, RAAF march Brisbane. 3. New AIF song (Fox Movietone News Vol. 12 No. 37)
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Maker: Fox Movietone News
Extracts from Fox Movietone News newsreel Volume 12 Number 371. (1 min 30 sec) First batch of German prisoners arrive in Australia 2. (2 min 13 sec) Major-General Sir Iven Mackay returns from the Midd...F00308
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[Operation Varsity] (RAF R.136)
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Maker: RAF Film Production Unit
Operation Varsity was the airborne crossing the Rhine river north of the German town of Wesel by the British 6th Airborne Division. The troops were transported in RAF Horsa and Hamilcar gliders as wel...F02632
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Parachute training in the German Army
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Maker: War Department
Official United States War Department film TF7-151 on the training of German paratroops. Scenes include basic course in infantry training, exercises on the ground. Manufacture of parachutes, inspectio...F02462
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Siege of Tobruk
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Maker: Parer, Damien Peter
Shot by Damien Parer, the first scenes of this film are of a coastal craft flying the flag of Palestine. Max the chief engineer was a German U boat commander in the First World War and is seen talkin...F01097
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Silver bullets
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Maker: Department of Information
A propaganda film to encourage people to invest in war loans. Shots of the dedication of the Shrine of Remembrance Melbourne; a few scenes of German troops and civilians. Sir Claude Reading, Chairman ...F01317
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[Surrender of France 22 June 1940]
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Maker: Die Deutsche Wochenschau Unknown
Extract from Die Deutsche Wochenschau film showing the signing of the Armistice for the French surrender to Germany at Compiègne. Adolf Hitler and General Charles Huntziger appear in addition to the h...F04623
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The air plan
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Maker: RAF Film Production Unit
A Royal Air Force Film Production Unit promotional film. Introduction title: 'The Normandy campaign was a combined operation by the sea land and air forces of the United Nations. This film sets out to...F02700
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Tobruk, 30th July to 22nd October
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Maker: Monro, Ronald Keith
The day by day story of Tobruk. The leisure hours, the bombing and the wounded. Scenes of bomb damaged Tobruk. Sunken ships in Tobruk harbour. The wrecked Insect Class gunboat HMS Lady Bird and anti-a...F07001
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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