War
Ideas for 8 February
The second of a two part series on conscientious objection to war.
This week's programme looks at the situation internationally with interviews with:
American soldier Joshua Key who is seeking…
Vietnam War correspondent Chris Turver
Chris Turver was the first New Zealand war correspondent to be dispatched to Vietnam. Audio
The Cost of Iraq
According to the Nobel Prize-winning economist Joseph Stiglitz, the war in Iraq will become the world's first three trillion dollar war. He joins cartoonist Garry Trudeau, novelist and journalist… Audio
Don't Mention the War
"Two World Wars and one World Cup," chant English football supporters at their German counterparts. On the pitch and elsewhere, the repercussions of World War II continue. In this programme three… Audio
Ideas for 27 April 2008
A look at the balance between fiction, factual and official histories of war Audio
ANZAC Day 2008: Chris Mullane and Tribute08
Vietnam veteran Chris Mullane talks to Chris Laidlaw about the focus for the 2008 ANZAC day this year, and about the Queens Birthday 'Tribute 08' commemoration to remember New Zealanders who fought in… Audio
Career By The Kings Shilling (Part 2): Sandbags And Singing Wire
In April 1918 George Lee was shipped from England to the Western Front in Belgium and the realities of life behind the sandbags. In conversation with Jack Perkins he gives a vividly detailed… Audio
Career By The Kings Shilling (Part 1): They Taught Us How To Kill Men But Not Lice
In April 1918 George Lee was shipped from England to the Western Front in Belgium and the realities of life behind the sandbags. In conversation with Jack Perkins he gives a vividly detailed… Audio
Wind In The Wires (Part 2)
Nigel Piper recalls the early days of flying, before and during World War One - the days of the Royal Flying Corps and the infant Royal Air Force. Audio
Wind In The Wires (Part 1)
Nigel Piper recalls the early days of flying, before and during World War One - the days of the Royal Flying Corps and the infant Royal Air Force. Audio
The Battle for Arnhem
Aspects of the famous Second World War battle recalled in 1977 by former Allied soldiers and Dutch civilians who survived the battle and came to live in New Zealand. Audio
