Place | Asia: Cambodia, Phnom Penh province, Phnom Penh |
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Accession Number | F10495 |
Collection type | Film |
Measurement | 12 min 1 sec |
Object type | To be confirmed |
Physical description | 16mm/colour (Eastman)/sound |
Maker |
Kim Dong Kyu Davis, Neil Brian Bradbury, David |
Place made | Thailand: Bangkok |
Date made | 5 February 1979 |
Access | Open |
Conflict |
Period 1970-1979 Vietnam, 1962-1975 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: © Australian War Memorial![]() |
Interview with Neil Davis Roll 21 (Frontline out takes)
Description
Neil Davis as a cameraman correspondent, describes events during the siege of Kompong Selai, Cambodia; how besieged government troops hunted the Khmer Rouge as food; the tenacity of the Cambodian Government troops in the defence of Phnom Penh; United States desertion of Cambodia; his feelings towards the communists after a rocket attack on a primary school, and his reasons for continuing filming this. [Interview concludes as sound only for 1 min 27 sec after film runs out; original negative cut for use in 'Frontline'; title filler 'Scene extracted' spliced in where the cuts was made.]
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