War That Changed Us, The - Episode 2 ( Study Guide)

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The War That Changed Us is a 4 x 57-minute dramatised documentary that tells the story of Australia's war effort from 1914–1918 through the focus or filter of six key historical figures:

• General Harold 'Pompey' Elliott
• Sergeant Archie Barwick
• Nurse Kit McNaughton
• Peace campaigner Vida Goldstein
• War supporter Eva Hughes
• Radical socialist Tom Barker

The series follows these six characters through their stories as told in their vivid and evocative personal testimonies – revealed in letters, diaries, speeches and newspaper articles written in the heat of the moment as the events of the war unfold at home and on the front line. Curriculum Applicability The War That Changed Us is a relevant resource for middle and senior secondary students (Years 9–12) studying Australian History, English and Media Arts. SKU: SG1247 Visit our website to view thousands more products like this and order online at: