96 hours before the World War II invasion of Normandy, British Prime Minister Winston Churchill struggles with his severe reservations with Operation Overlord.
From the lagoons of Porirua, four cousins of the Wineera whānau enlist into the Māori Battalion. Hungry for adventure, the cousins soon find themselves pinned on enemy lines.
LIVE: Coverage from the Gallipoli Dawn Service, capturing the moving atmosphere of the place where the Anzac troops fell and commemoration began.
LIVE: Exclusive coverage of the Auckland Civic Service. A time to honour the memory of our fallen and to recognise the service of those men and women, past and present, who have served New Zealand.
A compelling account of the Company operations and the personal sacrifices made. Four Māori Veterans, a female army nurse and the 2nd in Command tell it how it was.
Vapnierka is the story of the legacy of a name. 17 year old, Pouramua Nihoniho, left a small town on the East Coast of NZ to go to war for his country, and died in the town of Vapnierka - or so the whānau believed.