Wartime 94 - Autumn 2021

Wartime Issue 94

Action! Photography, Film and War

Featured articles:

  • Celluloid and service by Daniel Eisenberg. Film has accompanied and recorded Australians at war from the start.
  • Filming Anzac heroes by Daniel Reynaud. Long after it ended, the Great War continued to play a dominant role in Australian cinema.
  • Learning to command by Aimee Fox. The higher echelons on the Western Front were more open to learning about modern warfare than is commonly thought.
  • Following the bombs down by Chris Goddard. An Australian served as a film cameraman in Bomber Command.
  • Running the risks by Peter Brune. Damien Parer and George Silk sent home revealing images of combat.
  • The crowded hours by Tim Bowden. Neil Davis produced startling footage of wars in Asia.
  • Cameras and Kalashnikovs by Ben Gilmour. Filming in Afghanistan.
  • Definitely not cooks by Meleah Hampton and Jennifer Selby. Women have forged outstanding Army careers as photographers.
  • The Rwandan tragedy by David Sutton. Horrifying conditions to deliver humanitarian aid.
  • The evacuation of Helles by Peter Hart. After Gallipoli, would similar decisions work again?
  • Plus regular features including Reflections, Collection Insights, In the Picture, Spinning the Reels, book reviews and Last Post.

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