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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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Airborne division entering planes and Japanese envoys land at Ie Shima on way to Manila
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Maker: Driver, Roy
On 18th August, 1945, a party of 16 Japanese envoys headed by Lieutenant General Kawabe Takashio, Vice Chief of the Japanese general staff, landed on the tiny island of Ie Shima near Okinawa. They arr...F01538
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Allied artillery Vietnam
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Maker: Defence Public Relations (DPR)
United States Army self propelled M-110 8 inch and M-109 155mm howitzers in action. US Chinook helicopter transporting Australian 105mm M-2A2 howitzers and other equipment to establish a Fire Support...F03599
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Allied drive on Italian mainland 1943 (News From Home No. 62)
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The invasion of Italy from Sicily by the 8th and 5th Allied armies. The landing was un-opposed. Shows Montgomery and Eisenhower and includes shots of the invasion of Sicily for comparison.F00755
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Allied victory
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Maker: Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc
An Encyclopaedia Britannica educational film covering the history of the Second World War commencing with the entry of the United States in December 1941. Introduction on camera by Louis L. Snyder, Ph...F03324
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Aloha for Army DPR/TV/1597 & 1598 (DPR/S/164)
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Maker: Cunneen, William James
Aloha the first word of greeting one receives on arrival in Hawaii was extended to 120 Australian soldiers as they disembarked at Pearl Harbour after an 11 day trip from Sydney aboard HMAS Melbourne. ...F04745
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America goes over
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Maker: United States Army Signal Corps
Introduction reads: 'Official film of the Corps of Signals taken under action and service conditions in France. Especially released by the War Department to the Eastman Kodak Company for the 2nd Amer...F00169
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American Army mules
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Maker: McKechnie, Frank
Hundreds of Pack Mules have been brought to New Guinea for pack duties. These animals have not been tried out in New Guinea, but so far have done wonderful work with the British and American Armies in...F07100
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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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Americans (Darwin series, 11)
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Maker: Bagnall, Frank N
Artillery practice by the 147th United States Field Artillery South Dakota National Guard. American NCO's operate range finders and artillery plot table. American officers watching shoot; shell explod...F01186
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Americans farewell BCOF, Tokyo
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Maker: Unknown
General Sir H C H Robertson is honoured by US Commander General Mark Clark. Opening ceremony at Yokohama Cemetery.F10270
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Americans land on Trobriand Island
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Maker: Bagnall, Frank N
A general coverage of American troops embarking in Landing Craft Infantry (LCI), Landing Craft Tank (LCT) and Landing Craft Mechanised (LCM) at Milne Bay, the convoy at sea and the landing at Trobrian...F01261
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1. Americans train under MacArthur's eye. 2. Army wins interservices boxing tournament. (Cinesound News No. 573)
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1. (2 min 17 sec) General Douglas MacArthur inspects Americans training in bayonet fighting and unarmed combat 2. (1 min 50 sec) Plenty of action in bouts between Allied servicemen.F00599
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Anti aircraft guns AA50 M6
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Maker: Carty, William Montague
The American 102nd Coast Artillery Battalion demonstrate firepower of water cooled Browning .50 heavy machine guns on anti aircraft ground mounts in gun-pits. Identified United States personnel Captai...F01783
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Armies mightiest field guns shown in firing practice
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Maker: Thomas, Lowell Movietone News
Movietone newsreel item on a Heavy Artillery Regiment of the United States Army on manoeuvres. Shows the regiment's 240mm M1 Howitzers and M33 Prime Mover artillery tractors which are conversions of t...F10196
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Armoured co-operation DPR/TV/1605 (DPR/S/164)
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Maker: Cunneen, William James
A Sheridan tank bursts through scrubland during familiarisation training for the small detachment of Australian Army cavalry officers taking part in Exercise Pacific Bond Two in Hawaii. In addition to...F04746
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1. Army and Navy warplanes scrapped 2. Sailing ship "Danmark" goes home 3. Wounded soldiers learn to use new artificial limbs 4. Harbours of Pacific coast cleared of submarine nets 5. B24 in test crash 6. Army - Navy gridiron upset 7. Film reports from Japan MacArthur honoured 8. Bikini Atoll A-bomb test (Extracts from U.S. Movietone Newsreels)
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1. Army and Navy warplanes scrapped. 2. Sailing ship 'Danmark' goes home. 3. Wounded soldiers learn to use new artificial limbs. 4. Harbours of Pacific coast cleared of submarine nets. 5. B-24 in ...F03508
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Army artists, Australian and US painters in the forces (News from home. No. 79)
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Extracts from News from home newsreel No. 79 showing Nora Heysen and American artist, Richard Rosenheinder at work on official war pictures.F00771
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1. Army assault course 2. Training packhorses 3. Battle of the Solomons. (Fox Movietone News Vol. 14 No 1)
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1. (2 min 11 sec) Troops go through assault course with sound effects 2. (1 min 38 sec) Training packhorses 3. (2 min) Solomons battle, transports at sea, barges go into landing, American plane brough...F00375
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Arraignment of General Tomoyuki Yamashita
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Maker: Cuffley, Leighton Edward
Arraignment of General Tomoyuki Yamashita by American Military Commission at the residence of US High Commissioner, Dewey Road, Manila. General Reynolds (US Army) and his staff sit at head of the cour...F07374
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Attack
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Maker: United States Department of War
The battle for New Britain a United States War Department production photographed by the United States Signal Corps and USAAF. Shows scenes at the 'Overpower' Task Force three staging areas including ...F01928
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1. Australia helps Russia prepare for winter 2. Around the clock at American Service Club (Fox Movietone News Vol. 13 No. 35)
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Maker: Fox Movietone News
Extracts from Fox Movietone News Vol. 13 No. 35. 1. (1 min 26 sec) Sheep skins shipped to Russia to help clothe Soviet troops 2. (2 min 8 sec) Story of an American recreation centre in Melbourne, Vic...F00357
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Australia is like this
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Maker: Ford, Ross Herschel Department of Information
An Australian produced propaganda film for American audiences, which uses the device of an American soldier stationed in Australia writing a letter to his parents in the US. The film covers his arriva...F01303
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[Australian Army Training Team Vietnam c1969-1970]
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Maker: Defence Public Relations (DPR)
Scenes around camp. Training local forces. Australian Army Training Team Vietnam (AATTV) NCOs at weapons range and demonstration by US instructors on the construction and detonation of a napalm? min...F03571
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1. Australian engineers help build military railway 2. Owen Gun passes test 3. Thanksgiving Day (Fox Movietone News Vol. 13 No. 51)
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Maker: Fox Movietone News
1. (1 min 44 sec) AIF, British and South African Troops construct Syrian link in strategic Middle East railroad 2. (1 min 57 sec) Owen Gun is demonstrated by the inventor 3. (43 sec) Thanksgiving day ...F00373
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Australian mortar unit in Korea, UN troops crossing river, Korea, New Zealand artillery battery in action (DPR/S/11)
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Maker: Hobson, Phillip Oliver
Australian mortar crews bombard enemy positions with indirect fire from shelter of a hill. Australian Aboriginal soldier sighting mortar watched by other members of the mortar crew. Australian, US and...F07535
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Australians in Hawaii DPR/TV/1602
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Maker: Cunneen, William James
A typical local welcome with hula dancers and flowers awaited one hundred and twenty soldiers from the Townsville based 2/4 Battalion Royal Australian Regiment (RAR) when they arrived in Hawaii on the...F04653
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Australians protect United States land clearing DPR/TV/1161
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Maker: Bellis, Christopher John
US Army engineers have joined with Australian infantry in an operation in the north of Phuoc Tuy Province to flatten thousands of acres of jungle to stop the enemy using it as supply and operational r...F04373
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BCAIR fire power demonstration Onasami Shima
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Maker: Military History Section, BCOF
On 23 September 1947, BCAIR aircraft gave a firepower demonstration by bombing and strafing five targets on Onasami Shima. The Commander-in-Chief BCOF, 34 (VX20321, VX80578) Lieutenant General Horace ...F07517
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Blasting with the Bazooka (News From Home. No. 69)
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The United States Army Bazooka is shown for the first time along with rifle grenades in a pattern of destruction.F00761
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Brook Island trials (MC30)
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Maker: Adams, S H Hoffman
This film portrays a Mustard Gas attack carried out on Brook Island under the direction of the following officers. Commanding Officer Lieutenant Colonel F S Gorill; Officer in charge of the trial Dr A...F05747
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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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1. Canberra survivors 2. An Aussie joins the American Army 3. The carrier pigeon goes to war. (Cinesound News No. 565)
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Maker: Cinesound
1. (2 min 27 sec) Interviews with some of the survivors of HMAS "Canberra" on return to their homes. 2. (2 min 15 sec) An Aussie dog joins the Yanks as mascot and goes to town on leave. 3. (3 min 57 s...F00591
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CASVAC "B" Coy 1 RAR area Op "Silver City" Song Be River Wae Zone "D" DPR/TV/362
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Maker: Cunneen, William James
Winged aid is only minutes away for Australian and American troops wounded in a Viet Cong ambush in the jungles of War Zone D, Vietnam, as an ambulance helicopter of the U.S. Army is guided into a lan...F03759
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C Company 7 RAR South Vietnam 1970-1971
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Maker: Couper, Allister Baillie
'The Slum' sign post at 8 platoon C Company 7 RAR tent lines Nui Dat. Various scenes Nui Dat showing weapons testing, go-karts on Luscombe Airfield, target practice and patrols. Fire Support Base Hors...F00263
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Changing of the guard at the Emperor's palace
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Maker: O'Halloran, John Frederick M
On 11 May 1946, forty men under Lieutenant Chapman from 65 Australian Infantry Battalion took over guard duties from the American 7 Cavalry Regiment. This was the first BCOF guard on the Palace. Inspe...F07456
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Charles Frederick Knoll: home movies South Vietnam Reel 3
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Maker: Knoll, Charles Frederick
Home movies relating to Charles Frederick Knoll (Larry Cole), entertainer and show leader for the US Department of Defence. Scenes include: Cam Ranh Bay. Gigi (in green dress) hugs an American GI. Par...F11574
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Churchill with the Air Force in Africa (North Africa 25 & 26)
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Prime Minister Winston Churchill and foreign secretary Anthony Eden vist RAF personnel serving in North Africa. Shows Churchill arrival by car, inspecting guard and addressing troops. Also shows Frenc...F02638
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Colored smoke hand grenades
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Maker: United States Army Signal Corps
An American War Department Film Bulletin, produced by the Signal Corps Photographic Center issue No 77. Demonstration of coloured smoke grenades for various signalling purposes.F05084
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Combat counter-intelligence
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Maker: United States Army Signal Corps
Official War Department training film No 11.321 produced by the United States Signal Corps in collaboration with the General Staff through the co-operation of the Research Council Academy of Motion Pi...F01400
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Control of individuals in the field
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Maker: United States Army Signal Corps
A United States Army training film produced by the Signal Corps for the Commanding General, Army Service Forces 1943. A fictional story combined with instructional commentary on the control of individ...F05134
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Dedication of Lae War Cemetery, Lae
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Maker: Nicholson, George Harvey
The official opening and dedication of the Australian War Cemetery at Lae was performed on 23rd April, 1944 by the Commander, New Guinea Force, Lieutenant General Sir Leslie J Morshead, KCB, KBE, COM,...F07095
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Development of Finschafen as a base
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Maker: McKechnie, Frank
Development of Finschhafen Harbour and Langemak Bay. Shots of Dreger airfield, Australian-American cemetery at Finschhafen. Busiest road, Finschhafen to Dreger. American camp and storage dumps. Shippi...F07478
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Development of Lae into an Allied base
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Maker: McKechnie, Frank
Activities in and around Lae following the capture of that area. Shows Douglas C-47 Dakotas landing on Lae airstrip. USAAF mechanics servicing P-38 Lockheed Lightning aircraft. US troops loading fr...F07107
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Diggers in Hawaii DPR/TV/1525 [Excess of Australian troops in Hawaii DPR/S/139]
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Maker: Defence Public Relations (DPR)
Diggers in Hawaii DPR/TV/1525 [Excess of Australian troops in Hawaii DPR/S/139]F04735
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Diggers in Hawaii [Exercise Pacific Bond] DPR/TV/1525
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A team of Australian soldiers, in holiday mood, is soaking up the sunshine of Hawaii. But the soldiers have work to do, as well as sightseeing. They form a composite platoon from 6 Task Force, based a...F04567
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1. Doughboys and diggers parade together 2. 600 Cyclists for NES work. (Cinesound News No. 548)
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1. (1 min) Americans and Australians parade through Sydney 2. (1 min) Minister Heffron calls for volunteers to enroll in the National Emergency Service Cycle Corps.F00574
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1. Doughboy talks to America about Australia 2. Japs harder to beat than Huns. (Cinesound News No. 579)
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Maker: Cinesound
Extracts from Cinesound News No. 579. 1. (4 min 43 sec) Private Garlan C. Mills of Akron, Ohio, USA. Has just returned from an operational area. He lands in Sydney on a Sunday and faces the likelihood...F00604
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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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[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