The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
1. Tokyo area, military exercises featuring amphibious landings of troops and tanks, captured Brewster Buffalos and Curtis P40 Kittyhawks in Japanese markings, anti-tank tactics and flame throwers. 2. Indonesian recruits at bayonet practice. Infantry practicing movement and fire. (Indonesian narration) 3. Ships of the Imperial Japanese Navy at sea. Troops parade through streets lined with cheering Indonesian civilians. Japanese recruiting posters in Indonesian language. Indonesian civilians bowing to soldier at guard post. Indonesian naval cadets at barracks wake up call and cadets at mess parade. Indonesian recruits practicing fire and movement, bayonet drill and unarmed combat. Indonesian recruits swimming and rowing in longboat. (Indonesian narration and inter-titles).
1. Japanese? women arrive in New Guinea. 2. Senior Japanese Officer visits troops in Java. 3. The Celebes, Indonesian sailors receive instruction on sailing ships. Sailors drill with signal flags.
1. Item on Japanese school children showing boys and girls practicing marching, boys performing sword drill and gymnastics (Indonesian narration). 2. Infant school children singing to musical accompa
1. Indonesian VIPs visit General Hideki Tojo. 2. General Tojo addresses a parade of cadets, Tokyo. Naval cadets at sea in training. 3. Tokyo, the Diet addressed by General Tojo. 4. Short item on J
1. Shows troopships at sea Japanese troops embarking onto landing barges. Japanese infantry and artillery advancing. Abandoned and wrecked British equipment including Bren gun carriers. Japanese tr
1. Item on food production showing rice cultivation, poultry production and fishing. Japanese housewives shopping for food and children harvesting vegetables. Various scenes of Japanese city life.
Singapore February 1942, shows street scene with abandoned motor vehicles. British light trucks driving through streets. Australian troops marching in a column watched by Japanese soldiers. Close ups
