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AIF in the NEI: surrender of the Japanese Army at Morotai
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Maker: Smythe, Graham Norman
Morotai, September 1945. This film was taken by VX113924 Lieutenant Graham Norman Smythe 7 Australian Mechanical Spare Parts Section RAE at Morotai. Scenes include the arrival of United States lst a...F03591
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American forces liberate South Korea
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Maker: Driver, Roy
Australian troops captured at Singapore in 1942 and liberated in Korea by Allied forces after Japanese capitulation. Film commences with aerial shots of Korean landscape, moves to a panning shot of f...F01244
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Australian paratroops at Labuan and Singapore
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Maker: Nicholson, George Harvey
The advance detachment of 1 Australian Paratroop Battalion, AIF, approximately one hundred and twenty men, were flown to Labuan from Cairns, QLD, in preparation for being called to Singapore. It was t...F07324
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2/43 Battalion AIF Borneo 1945
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Maker: Jones, Peter Hesketh Whitlock
Opens with a close up of a sign show the word Beaufort written in English and Chinese. An Australian soldier walks up to a woman with a child both carrying open umbrellas and points to the camera. Ano...F00420
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Entry into Tripoli
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Coverage of General Montgomery's (General Officer Commanding 8th Army) entry in to Tripoli. These pictures show the final stages of our advances towards Tripoli and our entry into the town this morni...F01834
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1. Ex Duce Mussolini sees Hitler for consolation 2. US Marines storm Tarawa 3. Brisbane rodeo. (News From Home No. 72)
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1. (1 min 11 sec) A captured German film shows Mussolini meeting Hitler after being rescued from imprisonment on the Gran Sasso in Abruzzi by a German parachute unit led by Otto Skorzeny. Also shows M...F00763
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Fall of Addis Ababa
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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 Corregidor in Manila Bay 7th May (Nippon News 102)
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Maker: Nippon Eigasha Nippon News
Extract from Nippon News newsreel covering the United States surrender at Corregidor, Manila Bay, Philippines. Japanese Navy and Army officers moving away from camera along mountain track. Officers st...F06814
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German subs surrender as Reich capitulates
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Maker: Unknown
Newsreel extract on the surrender of German submarines in the Mediterranean, New York and the coast of Maine. The narrator states that by Victory Europe (VE) Day one hundred and twenty six German U-bo...F10182
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Germany falls: Nazi leaders surrender unconditionally to Allies
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Maker: Unknown
Newsreel item on the signing of the articles of surrender by German Commanders. Covers the signing of surrender of German forces in Northern Italy and parts of Austria by two un-named German officers ...F10183
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2/5 Independent Company in New Guinea and Borneo / Mick Sheehan
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Maker: Sheehan, Michael Lawrence (Mick)
Mick Sheehan's film record of his service with the 2/5 Independent Company (later 2/5 Cavalry Commando Squadron) in New Guinea and Bougainville. Shows VX56 Major Ian Kerr CO 2/5 Commando Squadron. Inv...F03422
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In occupied Japan
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Maker: Courtenay, William
Opening titles read: "The Daily Graphic and Kemsley News papers present "In occupied Japan". The historic document in Kodachrome of the first six months of life in the fallen Empire of the Rising Sun....F10003
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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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Japanese surrender at Kuching
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Maker: Rainsford, Keith Carr
On board a RAN corvette Kapunda, moored in Sarawak River, 437351 (SX3295) Brigadier Thomas Charles Eastick DSO ED, Commander, Royal Artillery, 9 Australian Division, accepted the surrender of Major Ge...F07329
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1. Japanese surrender at Wewak 2. Hospital ships bring home sick POW.
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Maker: Fox Movietone News
1. (1 min 36 sec) 13 Sep 1945. Cape Wom Airstrip Wewak, New Guinea, veteran 6th Division in impressive ceremony at Japanese surrender. Lieutenant-General Adachi signs the surrender before Major Genera...F00821
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Occupation of Bandjermasin by 2/31 Australian Infantry Battalion
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Maker: Barrett, Reginald Mervyn (Reg)
Arrival of 2/31 Australian Infantry Battalion, NX349 Lieutenant Colonel (Lt Col) Ewan Murray Robson DSO, Commanding Officer. At a parade held on the local soccer ground, General Uno, Japanese Commande...F07328
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Report on Singapore surrender
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Report on the Japanese surrender at Singapore 12 September 1945 by Brigadier J.D. Rogers Director of Military Intelligence AMF to General Sir Thomas Blamey. Brigadier Rogers was the official Australia...F01971
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Signing of surrender document at 2 Australian Corps Torokina & General Kanda on board HMAS Diamantina
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Maker: Rintel, David Leslie Scale, Clement Stewart
At a conference held at 2 Australian Corps HQ in Torokina, the Japanese surrender party consisting of Lieutenant General (Lt Gen) Kanda (Army) and Vice Admiral Samejima (Navy), signed the Surrender Pa...F07300
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Signing of surrender of Ocean Island on HMAS Diamantina
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Maker: Scale, Clement Stewart
At 0900 hours 1 October 1945, Lieutenant Commander Nahoomi Suzuki and party boarded HMAS Diamantina lying off shore, to surrender the Ocean Island to 2950028 (NX49) Brigadier John Rowlstone Stevenson ...F07348
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Signing of surrender on board HMAS Burdekin
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Maker: O'Halloran, John Frederick M
On 8th September 1945 on board HMAS Burdekin, Vice Admiral Kamada signed the document of surrender which surrendered all Japanese troops in Borneo to Major General E J Milford, GOC 7th Australian Div...F07311