In the year 1915, two Australian sprinters, Archy and Frank, join the army and are sent to fight in the Gallipoli campaign during World War I. As they experience the horrors of war, they form a close bond and face the reality of the failed military strategy in the battle of the Gallipoli Peninsula. The film explores themes of friendship, sacrifice, and the impact of war on young soldiers.
In the midst of the Boer War, three Australian soldiers are brought to trial for alleged war crimes. As the court-martial unfolds, it becomes clear that the officers were following orders from higher-ranked British officials. The defense lawyer does his best to prove that the accused soldiers were scapegoats in a politically motivated trial.
During World War I, a group of Australian soldiers known as the Lighthorsemen are tasked with capturing the city of Beersheba in Palestine. As they face the enemy Turkish army and endure a shortage of water, the soldiers must rely on their camaraderie and bravery to succeed in this daring mission.
ANZAC Girls is a historical drama TV show set during World War I. It follows the experiences of a group of Australian and New Zealand Army Corps (ANZAC) nurses who work in military hospitals during the Gallipoli campaign. The show explores their personal and professional relationships, as well as the challenges they face in a war-torn environment.
Three friends enlist in the Australian Army and serve in North Africa, holding the city of Tobruk against Rommel's forces.
Sister Honour Langtree (Wendy Hughes), is in charge of a military hospital for psychiatric patients. She however transgresses boundaries by developing a sexual attraction for a new patient.
1915 is a 1982 Australian mini series about two friends who wind up serving in World War One.
Archive footage of Australia and New Zealand forces during WW1, WW2 and the Vietnam conflict. Plus home life between the wars, especially focusing on the homage we pay to those who so bravely sacrificed themselves on our behalf. This is all held together by a wonderful script narrated by John Stanton.
Through graphics, archive, oral history and travels across the scenes of past battles, Neil Pigot and Dr Peter Pedersen explain where, why and how the ANZACs fought in France and Belgium almost 100 years ago.
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