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The Memorial: Beyond The Anzac Legend

The Memorial: Beyond The Anzac Legend

Description: Historian Neil Oliver presents this documentary series that goes behind the scenes of the Australian War Memorial. In the run-up to the 100th anniversary of the First World War, the museum prepares for a series of events to commemorate the day. Over the course of a year, the Australian War Memorial gives Oliver access to its vaults, giving the presenter a chance to explore some of the treasures that the building holds. The episodes also feature interviews with Prime Minister Tony Abbott, Paul Keating, John Howard, Bob Hawke and Malcolm Fraser.
Genre: TV program
First episode air date: November 4, 2014
Cast: Neil Oliver
Nominations: ASTRA Awards for Most Outstanding Factual Program
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