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Shows scenes of the Australian forces in the principal campaigns of World War II, from the Middle East to New Guinea and the Pacific, with special reference to Tobruk and the Kokoda Trail. Includes archival footage and newsreels.
Credits
producer
Frank Bagnall
production company
Australian War Memorial
Australian Commonwealth Film Unit
Language
English
Duration
01:17:35:00
Colour
Black and White
ACMI Identifier
28729
Subject categories
Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV → Motion pictures - Archival resources
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Kokoda Trail (Papua New Guinea)
Armed Forces, Military, War & Weapons → Australia. Army. Australian and New Zealand Army Corps
Armed Forces, Military, War & Weapons → Tobruk, Battles of, 1941-1942
Armed Forces, Military, War & Weapons → War - Historical perspectives
Armed Forces, Military, War & Weapons → World War, 1939-1945 - Australia
Armed Forces, Military, War & Weapons → World War, 1939-1945 - Battlefields - New Guinea
Armed Forces, Military, War & Weapons → World War, 1939-1945 - History
Armed Forces, Military, War & Weapons → World War, 1939-1945 - Pacific Area
Documentary
Documentary → Documentary films - Australia
Feature films
Feature films → Feature films - Australia
Historical films
History → History
History → War - Historical perspectives
History → World War, 1939-1945 - History
Places → Kokoda Trail (Papua New Guinea)
Sound/audio
Sound
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)
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