Episode number 4 of Series “The Academy”.
Six weeks into their training and its getting tough for some. Laura is having problems sleeping and trying to survive on four hours sleep a night. The cadets are coming up to their first parade and also their first visit with friends and family since joining ADFA. The third year cadets are on a tour of Gallipoli where they come to terms with the reality of war and loss of life, they also participate in the annual soccer match against Turkey; a match Australia has never won.
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ACMI Identifier
314745
Language
English
Audience classification
G
Subject categories
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Canberra (A.C.T.)
Armed Forces, Military, War & Weapons → Australia. Army. Australian and New Zealand Army Corps
Armed Forces, Military, War & Weapons → Australia. Army. Cadet Corps
Armed Forces, Military, War & Weapons → Australia. Royal Australian Air Force
Armed Forces, Military, War & Weapons → Navy-yards and naval stations
Documentary → Documentary films - Australia
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Armed forces - training
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
VHS; Access Print (Section 1)