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| Accession Number | F10563 |
| Collection type | Film |
| Measurement | 13 min 33 sec |
| Object type | Interview |
| Physical description | 16mm/colour (Eastman)/sound |
| Maker |
Ferguson, Anthony Langbene (Tony) Bradbury, David |
| Date made | 23 February 1978 |
| Access | Open |
| Conflict |
Period 1970-1979 Vietnam, 1962-1975 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: © Australian War Memorial
This item is licensed under CC BY-NC
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Interview with Anthony Ferguson (Frontline out takes)
Description
Anthony Langbene (Tony) Ferguson as a roving correspondent for the Australian Broadcasting Commission (ABC) news department and Radio Australia describes Vietnam war coverage by the ABC; a patrol with the 'junk force'; beginning of the Tet offensive; General Westmoreland in the United States (US) Embassy compound; US Colonel and a wounded Viet Cong; filming an interview with Wilfrid Burchett, and how the film was destroyed by the ABC; Australians working for US media networks; Don Simmons and Neil Davis.
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