SECRET NEW ZEALAND - SECRET NEW ZEALAND SERIES 1 PROGRAMME 7

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Year
2002
Reference
TZP265416
Media type
Moving image
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Rights Information
Year
2002
Reference
TZP265416
Media type
Moving image
Item unavailable online
Series
SECRET NEW ZEALAND
Categories
News & Production
Duration
022:49
Production company
GREENSTONE PICTURES LTD
Credits
PRESENTER: Peter Elliott
DIRECTOR: Peter Bell
ASSOCIATE PRODUCER: Dianne Lindesay
PRODUCER: John Keir
EXECUTIVE PRODUCER: Tony Manson
TPA: Philippa Hall

Factual series featuring little known incidents from New Zealand's past, details of which were kept secret. Tonight, the story of 17 young New Zealander radio operators and coastwatchers who were brutally killed by the Japanese during World War Two in Gilbert Islands, and the role of New Zealand government in the tragedy.