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When We Go To War

When We Go To War

Description: The impact of World War I on families in New Zealand from life at home to the fronts of Gallipoli and Egypt. Beginning at a time of optimism, even as the world prepares for war, but as the battlefield beckons, few foresee the horrors to come.
Genre: Drama
Year Released: 2015
Number of episodes: 6
First episode air date: April 26, 2015
Network: TVNZ 1
Program Creator: TVNZ
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