Weekly Review No 138
Weekly Review No 138 (1944) Wartime Traffic, Women Truck Drivers: Women drive and load New Zealand mail trucks replacing men away fighting in the Pacific and Europe. Women also help collect the money from pay telephones and clear suburban post boxes. 02.10 Pacific Invasion, What It Takes: Soldiers from New Zealand's 3rd Division are shown preparing for their amphibious assault on Nissan Island in the Pacific War. A study of the intense planning, logistics and support work upon which a successful invasion depends. Command of the air and sea in the vicinity is also critical. Men and the machines of war land on Nissan and advance towards Japanese positions. Duration 07.11