Invasion Scenes Far East (1945)
Unissued, Unused material. Mandalay, Burma. M, S as three locals ride by on bicycles towards army camp. M, S Union Jack and Red Cross flag flying together. M, S officer giving instructions to new recruits, M, S one man typing it out. Various shots as rifles are handed to recruits. M, S as one man hands over a scroll. Various shots as men are asked questions, pan across them. L, S smoke rising from bombing. Various shots of heavy bombardment, explosions and fires. Two dive bombers swoop over and drop bombs. M, S as a child talks to a soldier and hands over her sandals. M, S soldier speaking to sick man on stretcher, C, U of him. M, S family walking along. M, S as soldier with arm in sling walks along with another man. They are handed cups of tea by local man and drink them. M, S Australian soldiers running and crouching by pagoda before advancing through streets. M, S ornamental dragon, pan down to soldiers crouched by it with guns. M, S locals looking at photographs on board with Australian soldiers.
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