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Watch Kokoda Front Line! (Short 1942) online — it may be available on legal streaming platforms such as YouTube, Netflix, Prime Video, Hulu, Disney+, and others.

Cameraman Damien Parer has just returned from the front in New Guinea, where he’s documented Australian troops in action. He explains this to us in a prolog. We then see air drops of supplies, wounded men being carried on stretchers by native porters, and men leaving camp to go to the front. There’s a tiny bit of possibly staged combat footage. A narrator explains tha…Read all