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Attack on Cape Moem
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Maker: Eastman, David Tennant Gaery
Australian infantry of the 2/8 Battalion supported by Matilda tanks of the 2/4 Armoured Regiment in action. Includes scene of Matilda tank firing on a Japanese tank.F07232
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Australian guerillas on Timor
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Maker: Parer, Damien Peter
Damien Parer's forward: "This film of the Timor Force [i.e Sparrow Force, 2/2 Independent Company, AIF] is dedicated to those many guerilla bands now fighting in so many parts of the world - who are w...F01814
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AWA radio telephone service
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Maker: Dolan, Samuel Murray
On 4 February 1946, AWA (Amalgamated Wireless Australasia) a Radio Telephone Service between Rabaul and Sydney, NSW. A person wishing to call the mainland books a time with the operator who contacts t...F07422
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Buna
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Maker: Bagnall, Frank N
PX123 Captain Grahamslaw District Officer of Buna and Patrol Officer PX11 Warrant Officer J D Wilkinson with radio operator advance to within 25 miles of Buna to get word from friendly natives of Japa...F01805
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Buna Gona front
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Maker: Carty, William Montague
Australian commando at their observation post. Showing men at foot of tree, surrounded by water, light very bad here on account of jungle overhead. Men climbing tree and several shots of lookout at to...F01808
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Doing without
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Maker: Bristow, Cyril Gunn, Gilbert Kemplen, Ralph Bland, W S
A British Ministry of Information propaganda film on wartime rationing, illustrating the living conditions of the English people as seen through the eyes of an Australian Flight Sergeant wireless oper...F01528
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Drive against the Japanese up the Markham and Ramu valleys
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Maker: Driver, Roy
General coverage of the drive against the Japanese up the Ramu and Markham River valleys, New Guinea. Shows the every day activities of the troops. Identified personnel: Church of England Padre H No...F01853
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Easter action on Bougainville
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Maker: New Zealand National Film Unit
Introduction reads: "While on the home front most of us were taking it easy for four days over Easter, Americans, Fijians and New Zealanders were fighting the Japanese in the shell blasted swamps and ...F01889
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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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Erection of a No. 11 Set Ground Station
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A military training film produced by the Strand Film Co., Ltd. This film illustrates the individual duties of each man in the erection of No. 11 wireless set ground station in the field from a truck a...F05265
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Erection of a No. 9 Set Ground Station
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Maker: Strand Films Ltd
A military training film produced by the Strand Film Co., Limited. This film illustrates the erection of a No.9 wireless set ground station. Two separate detachments are shown: "A" and "B". "A" detach...F05239
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Finisterre Ranges
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Maker: Driver, Roy
25-Pounder guns fire on Japanese positions in the Finisterre Ranges in support of Australian troops. Papuan Infantry Battalion resting in the Ramu Valley after playing their part in the famous drive a...F01872
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Galea Bay attack
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Maker: Carty, William Montague
On 9 January 1945 to 10 January 1945 all available aircraft from No. 78 Fighter Wing assigned to a combined naval-air (RAN-RAAF) task against the main enemy bivouac and supply area near Galea Village,...F01688
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General Blamey inspects 7th Division
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First part of film deals with exercise of infantry and artillery. Second part is General Blamey's inspection of 12 Battalion, 18th Brigade. Probably May, June, July 1942.F01775
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1. Important arrivals [Major-General Gordon Bennett] 2. Army appetite speeds jam production 3. Wireless air gunners learn from the ground up. (Fox Movietone News Vol. 13 No. 12)
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Maker: Fox Movietone News
Extracts from Fox Movietone News Vol. 13 No. 12 1. (54 sec) Major-General Bennett returns from Singapore after his escape 2. (1 min 32 sec) Making Marmalade jam in a factory 3. (2 min 12 sec) Wireless...F00335
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2nd Division Signals Australian Military Forces
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Maker: Middleton, James Thomas
Inter-titles. Reel 1. 1. 2nd Division Signal Competition Team 1934 weekend bivouac at Heathcote. 2. Smalls Arms School Randwick. 3. Winning Team AWA (Amalgamated Wireless Australasia) Cup. Reel 2 1. ...F11511
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New Guinea Force Air Liaison Group
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Maker: Carty, William Montague
A short item on M Aircraft Squadron, New Guinea Force Liaison Group showing Wackett Wirraways in flight and landing. Army radio operator in contact by radio with Wirraway crew. Intercommunication betw...F01821
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Pre flight inspection of the B-24: The basic mechanic
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Maker: Training Film Production Laboratory Wright Field
A United States War Department training film produced by the Training Film Production Laboratories Wright Field. The story of radio mechanic Joe Simpson and his work on pre-flight inspection of the ra...F02430
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QGH approach: a method of descent through cloud (Radio aids to navigation Part 2)
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A RAAF training film produced by the Visual Education Section of the RAAF in conjunction with the Directorate of Radio Services (Signals). The use of radio equipment for descent through cloud.F02543
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RAAF trainee wireless operators, Point Cook
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Maker: Parer, Damien Peter
Technical training in the schoolroom, workshops and in the air, of RAAF wireless operators at the RAAF wireless school Point Cook, Victoria.F01733
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Radio at war
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Maker: RCA (USA)
An RCA presentation on the part played by radio in modern warfare. Assembled from scenes using actors, film of manoevres and actual combat footage with a voice over to tell the story of Jim and Joe B...F03568
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Radio in battle
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A short item by the Ministry of Information on the role of radio in warfare. Scenes of women workers at a radio factory, temperature, water and movement tests. Radio use by Royal Navy (Destroyer H63),...F01888
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Rice story
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Maker: Leithhead, David
Douglas C-47 Dakota transport in air, 'My Best Bet' and maple leaf emblem on nose of 435 (Canadian) Squadron RAF shots from aircraft of typical country on Chind Hills flights. Loose rice in aircraft....F02138
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Salbani
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Maker: RAAF Historical Records Section Cine Unit SEAC
RAF Station Salbani, West Bengal, India showing a Consolidated B-24 Liberator VI (B-24H and early B-24J model) heavy bombers of 356 Squadron RAF as seen by the distinctive crossed tail markings and cr...F02134
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Signallers laying lines
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Maker: Parer, Damien Peter
An unidentified signal unit laying wire from rear of motor truck and by hand; connecting and operating and operating field telephone. Two shots of signaller in radio truck and one of a signal lamp in ...F01023
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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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The Men of Timor
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Maker: Parer, Damien Peter Cinesound
Cinesound production of the Damien Parer film on Sparrow Force (2/2 Independent Company AIF), Australian guerillas marooned on the island of Timor during Japanese occupation. Identified personnel are:...F01615