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United Nations On The March New Guinea
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keywords: wwii, new guinea campaign, australian soldiers, jungle warfare, local natives
Synopsis: Resupplied by air drops Australian troops prepare then push forward in the New Guinea Campaign...(read more)
- Date: 1942
- Duration: 00:03:48
- Sound: Yes
- Color: Monochrome
- Type: Public Domain
- Language: English
- Location: New Guinea
United Nations On The March - New Guinea
Planes drop supplies to Allied soldiers in New Guinea. Australian troops clean weapons before moving out. Australians soldiers load and fire mortar, soldier firing Bren light machine gun. Native fighter firing 50 cal machine gun. Building explodes, two Australian soldiers charge firing automatic weapons into building debris. Shows Australian soldiers returning from the front for a short rest at an advanced outpost. CU images of New Guinea natives. Natives bring back the wounded on litters up steep, rugged mountain trail. Shows wounded at field hospital receiving treatment. Soldier shows bullet mark on his helmet. Scenes of Australian soldiers living and fighting in the muddy New Guinea jungle where rain is almost constant.
- Related Titles:
- Military Newsreels: 1942 - Issue 11
