When We Go To War

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Bea's Letter
Episode overview
We meet nurse Bea Smith at a military hospital in Alexandria. At the same hospital is her lecturer from Otago Medical School where she was studying to become a doctor. A scandal ended .. show full overview
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Manaaki's Letter
Episode overview
This episode begins in Egypt with Manaaki writing his letter and moves to the landings at Gallipoli. Flashbacks to Auckland touch on tribal lands and the feelings of the Maori about the war.
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Harry's Letter
Episode overview
Charles clashes with Harry when he returns to Gallipoli; Cissy is seduced by an admirer; George breaks James' heart; and Manaaki and Harry go over the top' with tragic results.
1x4
Awa's Letter
Episode overview
Manaaki fights a recurring nightmare; John takes his guilt out on James; and Richard finds an unlikely ally in Awa.
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Charles' Letter
Episode overview
Charles is shaken by the horror and stupidity of war and entrusts Violet with a letter exposing the truth. Meanwhile, returned war hero Manaaki is questioned in relation to murder.
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Cissy's Letter
Episode overview
As rumours of a Gallipoli evacuation spread, Charles, Manaaki and Bea start making plans for the future. Meanwhile back home, Awa and Cissy find their circumstances are changed forever.

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