Monash: The Forgotten Anzac
2008 · 55m · N/A
Documentary, Drama, War
Directed by
Malcolm McDonald
Overview
The story of how Australia's 'ANZAC myth' was born and the role of General John Monash in this process as soldier and statesman both during and after WW1.
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