The War That Changed Us (2014)
Synopsis
The epic story of Australia and the First World War is revealed through the lives of five Australians and their transformative journeys through conflict on the battlefront and on the home front.
First Air Date: 2014-08-19
Last Air Date: 2014-09-09
Number of Seasons: 1
Number of Episodes: 4
Networks: ABC TV
Top Cast
- Tom Milton as Tom Barker
- Myles Pollard as Archie Barwick
- Isaac Money as Telegram Boy
- Adam T Perkins as Lieutenant to Pompey
- Joel Horwood as Len Barwick
- Nick Maclaine as Reg 'Wagga' Duke
- David Richardson as Dugald
Seasons
None (2014)
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Episodes:
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Ep. 1: Answering the Call (1914-1915)
Australian soldiers Pompey Elliott, Archie Barwick and Nurse Kit McNaughton embark on the great adventure of WW1 while at home anti-war activists Tom Barker and Vida Goldstein face off against pro-war conservative crusader Eva Hughes.
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Ep. 2: Coming Together (1915-1916)
Australian soldiers Pompey Elliott and Archie Barwick, and nurse Kit McNaughton, retreat from Gallipoli and prepare to go to war on European soil for the first time. At home, anti-war activist Tom Barker is jailed and pacifist Vida Goldstein is banned from speaking in public halls.
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Ep. 3: Coming Apart (1916-1917)
On the battlefields of Europe, Pompey Elliott, Archie Barwick and Kit McNaughton are caught up in a war where men fight and die in their thousands. Tom Barker, Vida Goldstein and Eva Hughes go toe to toe as Australia is becoming a divided nation.
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Ep. 4: Coming Home (1918-1919)
The 'war to end all wars' enters its fourth year - taking a terrible toll on Australian soldiers and nurses. At home, millions argue about whether men should be compelled to fight.
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