Streaming here from 6am, ANZAC DAY, APRIL 25, 2024
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Series Classification: PG (Parental Guidance) | Produced for RNZ & TVNZ by Homegrown TV
Thirteen former All Blacks died in WWI. All Blacks at War brings their stories to life through military historian Dr. Chris Pugsley, ONZM, and former All Black Andrew Mehrtens. MNZM.
Mehrts travels the Western Front, grave to grave. Along the way, he connects with others who also have connections to these men: be they schools in NZ, former All Blacks playing in France, or a town that was liberated by Kiwi soldiers in WWI and has never forgotten.
All Blacks at War was produced by Homegrown TV and will be released on Anzac Day 2024.
Andrew Mehrtens at Jum Turtill's grave Photo: Homegrown Pictures
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All Blacks at War | Trailer | ANZAC DAY 2024
TRAILER | Former All Black Andrew Mehrtens, MNZM shares the story of the thirteen All Blacks killed in WWI. We hear about the dire circumstances they faced from renowned military historian Dr. Chris… Read more Video
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All Blacks at War | Documentary
DOCUMENTARY | Former All Black Andrew Mehrtens, MNZM shares the story of the 13 All Blacks killed in WWI. We hear about the dire circumstances they faced from renowned military historian Dr. Chris… Read more Video
