Men of Timor

Men of Timor was a 1943 short documentary propaganda film about the guerrilla warfare activities of Sparrow Force on Timor during World War II.

Damien Parer and war correspondent Bill Marien travelled to Timor in November 1942 to report on the conflict. The Australian soldiers delayed an attack until Parers arrival so he could film it.It epitomises the almost unbelievable adventure, as well as the daring, initiative, and courage, of some of the men fighting in this war... Character and fighting spirit, resourcefulness and grim determination, often lurking behind a grin, have been captured In some superbly photographed closeups of these now famed Australian guerillas, These studies are the highlights of a documentary picture that will definitely help to immortalise a military venture linked with the destiny of Australia. ........

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