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Admiralty landing
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Maker: Bagnall, Frank N
Admiralty Islands, 29 February 1944. Brewer Reconnaissance Force, 2nd Squadron of 5th Cavalry Regiment, United States 1 Cavalry Division on beach embarking, on board US naval destroyers, disembarking,...F01267
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Anzacs leave for Greece
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Maker: Silk, George
HMAS Perth, takes Australian, British and Palestinian troops to Greek port.F01235
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Anzacs march again
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Maker: Fox Movietone News
A propaganda short produced by Movietone News for the Department of Information on the events leading up to the outbreak of the 1939-1945 war and Australia's part in the early stages.F01257
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A Polish sailor
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A story by Chief Petty Officer Pavel Plonka written down by Bruce Graeme. Directed and edited by Cenkalski. Covers the activities and operations of a Polish sailor while serving as submariner with the...F01604
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Assembly of Oboe 6 Force for invasion of British Borneo
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Maker: Driver, Roy
In May 1945 troops equipment and shipping were assembled at Morotai Island in preparation for Oboe 6, the invasion of British Borneo. Shows the invasion vessels in harbour and the activity ashore as p...F01724
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Australian Naval vessels in Mediterranean action
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Maker: Parer, Damien Peter
Australian Naval vessels with units of the British Navy in port, at sea and a bombardment on unidentified enemy coastal target. HMAS Nizam (Pennant No G38) tied up at wharf.F01105
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Evacuation Japanese civilians, Manila
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Maker: Driver, Roy
Four Japanese destroyers which had been disarmed arrived in Manila to evacuate Japanese women and children captured after surrender. They comprise officers' wives, Geishas and camp followers. Australi...F01352
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First pictures: Admiral Halsey's sweep in the China Sea (Movietone News)
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Maker: Fox Movietone News
Movietone News newsreel extract circa February 1945. Covers the operations of the task force of the US Navy's Third Fleet operating in the China Sea. The US task force operated in a storm that served ...F04907
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First pictures of battle in Solomons
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Shows the United States invasion fleet on route to Guadalcanal. United States Navy Douglas Dauntless dive bombers and USAAF B-17 heavy bombers. Marines boarding assault barges, naval gunfire in prepar...F00811
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Guadalcanal: America's first offensive (Crusade in the Pacific part 7)
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Maker: March of Time Television
United States March of Time television documentary using historic combat and newsreel footage. Covers the battle of Guadalcanal and the campaign in the Solomon Islands. Shows the amphibious landing at...F04959
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[HMAS Stuart in the Mediterranean and Middle East]
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Maker: Carey, Jack
Opens with shots from HMAS Stuart of the bombardment of Bardia by the Royal Navy battleships HMS Malaya and HMS Ramillies. HMAS Stuart did not fired so Petty Officer Carey was able to film the action....F03482
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[HMAS Stuart 1941: in the Mediterranean and voyage back to Australia] / Surgeon Commander T A McLean
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Maker: Mclean, Trevor Alexander
Tobruk January 1941, panoramas of the harbour taken from the shore - first from elevated position and then from sea level- shows warships and transport ships at anchor, black smoke and sunken ships. L...F03526
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HMAS Sydney in the Mediterranean, 1940-1941 / Francis Charles Sheldon-Collins
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Maker: Sheldon-Collins, Francis
On 8 October 1940 HMAS Sydney sailed with the fleet for operation M.B.6 covering a Malta convoy. Whilst the destroyers in rotation fueled in Malta, HMAS Sydney was detached which was unfortunate that ...F04776
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HMAS Voyager in the Mediterranean, 1940
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Maker: Hollis, John
HMAS Voyager and crew in the Mediterranean, circa mid 1940. Alexandria or Cairo, car trip through the city. Various scenes of parks, buildings etc. At sea, long shot of a destroyer underway at speed. ...F04798
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HMAS Warramunga
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Maker: Harbison, Robert Frederick Fitzgerald
This film though titled 'HMAS Warramunga', does not show a full shot of the ship. All scenes were taken from Warramunga when she was part of Task Force 74. Warramunga was in the 9th Destroyer Squadr...F10145
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It's the Navy
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Maker: Hendy, Les Dearth, Harry Smart, Ralph Brereton, E J
Propaganda short produced by the Commonwealth Cinema Branch Studios Melbourne on the training of naval recruits at HMAS Cerberus, Flinders Naval Depot.F01361
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[Kamikaze attacks on the British Pacific Fleet at Okinawa]
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Royal Navy ships and aircraft of the British Pacific Fleet, (Task Force 57) in action at Okinawa, circa April-May 1945. The carrier or carriers shown hit by Japanese Kamikaze aircraft could be either...F03521
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Know your navy
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Maker: Brent Productions
A RAF training film produced by Brent Productions to assist with instruction in ship recognition. Illustrates the different types of warships used by the Royal Navy. Uses diagrams to illustrate the sh...F02455
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Labuan bound invasion convoy
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Maker: Driver, Roy
On 4 June 1945 Oboe 6 sailed from Morotai on an one thousand one hundred mile voyage to make an amphibous landing on North Borneo. This item covers the 24th Australian Infantry Brigade en route to the...F01707
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Landing at Balikpapan
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Maker: Edwards, Reg J
General coverage of invasion fleet; HMAS Shropshire and a destroyer bombarding; LVT's and other small landing craft loaded with 7th Australian Division troops underway to landing beaches; troops landi...F01975