Citizen soldier

An impression of the life throughout the year of a citizen soldier in the Citizens Military Forces. It delves into such aspects as how effective CMF training really is, why it is important to the individual and the country and what it offers to the soldier and to his employer.

Credits

director

Greg Reading

production company

Australian Commonwealth Film Unit

Telemark Productions

Duration

00:21:00:00

Production places

Australia

Production dates

1972

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

013861

Language

English

Subject categories

Armed Forces, Military, War & Weapons → Armed forces - procurement

Armed Forces, Military, War & Weapons → Australia - Armed forces

Armed Forces, Military, War & Weapons → Australia. Army. Citizen Military Forces

Armed Forces, Military, War & Weapons → Civil defense

Armed Forces, Military, War & Weapons → Soldiers - Australia

Documentary

Documentary → Documentary films - Australia

Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Citizen participation

Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Armed forces - training

Short films

Short films → Short films - Australia

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Holdings

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

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Australia, 1972