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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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ANGAU rehabilitation Bougainville
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Maker: Unknown
From Australian New Guinea Adminstrative Unit War Diaries and other records it is assumed that the film covers the general rehabilitation of Bougainvillean people as territory previously held by the J...F01247
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Australian troops land at Tol Plantation
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Maker: Anderson, Alan Frederick
Australian troops land unopposed from small landing craft on to a beach at Tol Plantation. Wire mesh ramps are assembled across sandy beach; mine detection; domestic shots showing troops settling in, ...F01264
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Development of Jacquinot Bay New Britain
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Maker: Anderson, Alan Frederick
Australian engineers in Jacquinot Bay area at bridge building, jetty and airstrip construction. Natives assisting construction work. American landing craft used for communications around bay area. Lan...F01265
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Dieppe 19 August 1942 (Degeto Weltspiegel Nr 41) = Dieppe 19 August 1942 (Degeto World Mirror No 41)
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Maker: Degeto Film GmbH
Title translations: The enemy naval landing craft are on fire. Attack by British fighter and tactical aircraft. The twenty eight disembarked [Churchill] tanks are completely destroyed. The first w...F00444
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6 Division volunteers leaves Wewak for BCOF in Japan
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Maker: Cartledge, Ronald Selby
Members of 6th Australian Division who volunteered for service with the BCOF, Japan, left Wewak on 26 October 1945, in the troopship MV Manoora. Shows two soldiers carrying placard "Tokyo here we come...F07440
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Front line Air Force
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Maker: RAF Film Production Unit
Depicting activities of RAF. RAF trucks back into landing craft; Beaufort aircraft in flight; Boston in flight; American Mitchell in flight; general activities of British, American, Australian and New...F01553
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Going north
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Maker: Netherlands East Indies Film Unit
A Department of Information propaganda film produced by the Netherlands East Indies Film Unit on the Allied invasion of Japanese occupied Morotai. The Morotai Task Force comprised of United States Arm...F01380
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"Jeheemy" (Amphibious warfare)
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Maker: US Navy
United States Navy training film MN-430a. This film illustrates the Jeheemy, a mobile gantry-type structure for the salvage of Landing Craft Vehicle Personnel (LCVP). The film illustrates the method o...F05071
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Lae falls to Australians
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Maker: Cinesound
Cinesound newsreel story of the capture of Lae by 7th and 9th Divisions. (See also F01862 & F01860 for original Department of Information footage.)F01616
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Landing at Balikpapan
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Maker: Edwards, Reg J
General coverage of invasion fleet; HMAS Shropshire and a destroyer bombarding; LVT's and other small landing craft loaded with 7th Australian Division troops underway to landing beaches; troops landi...F01975
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Landing on Wewak
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Maker: Eastman, David Tennant Gaery
Wewak May 1945. The initial stages of an amphibious landing by troops of an Australian Infantry Battalion. Shows bulldozer and trailer being unloaded down the ramp of LST 1346. Troops searching the cl...F07231
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Military burial Lieutenant Colonel Harvey Gale
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Maker: O'Halloran, John Frederick M
While out on a shooting expedition on the morning of 29 February 1948, NX201 Lieutenant Colonel (Lt Col) Harvey Ennis Gale, Area Commander at HQ BCOF, Eta Jima, was accidentally killed. The coffin was...F07481
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Milne Bay
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Maker: Bagnall, Frank N
Milne Bay, New Guinea, 20 September 1942. Major-General C.A. Clowes, DSO, MC, GOC Milne Force, Squadron-Leaders K.W. Truscott, DFC, and L.D. Jackson are shown in this film, together with shots of capt...F01216
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Morotai
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Landing craft and alligator amphibious armoured vehicle operating in Morotai area and a few scenes of General Douglas MacArthur.F01743
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Movement of Japanese from Nauru to Torokina
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Maker: Rintel, David Leslie
Following the surrender of Nauru Island, Japanese prisoners were transferred by the SS River Glenelg to camps at Torokina, Bougainville.F07349
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RAAF Marine Section, New Guinea c 1944, HMS King George V, Port Melbourne, circa October November 1945 and Melbourne Cup 1945
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Maker: Lucas, William John
RAAF Marine Section boat 015.91 being lowered onto the water by a large crane. RAAF officer in winter uniform. Landing barge moving past small vessels - many LSTs (Landing Ship Tank) at anchor - film ...F04794
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Tarakan landing
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Maker: Hardy, Douglas Charles
The landing was made by troops of 26 Australian Infantry Brigade - "P" Day being 1 May, 1945. Prior to the landing, the shore was bombarded from the sea and air causing heavy clouds of black smoke fro...F07213
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Tarakan / R Wingfield-Jounkergouw
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Maker: Wingfield-Jounkergouw, R
Coverage of the Australian activities at Tarakan Island, Borneo circa May 1945. Shows map of northeast Borneo, arrow pointing to a label 'Tarakan Island'. Australian troops resting under trees. Austra...F04975
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The true glory
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Maker: Kanin, Garson Reed, Carol Kanin, Garson
A joint British Ministry of Information and US Ofiice of War Information documentary feature on the Allied liberation of Europe 1944-1945. Directed by Sir Carol Reed and Garson Kanin. Narration incl...F10001