Sky Soldiers
Reading of the book The Sky Soldiers by Glyn Harper. On 21st May 1941 the 'Sky Soldiers' came to Nikolaos' home island of Crete. This is Nikolaos' story. He tells of how the Allied soldiers who helped the people of Crete were greatly under-resourced in terms of equipment, and how he and the people of his village helped Allied soldiers.
Primary Title
- Sky Soldiers
Date Broadcast
- Monday 25 April 2011
Start Time
- 09 : 40
Finish Time
- 09 : 47
Duration
- 07:00
Series
- 2011
Channel
- Maori Television
Broadcaster
- Maori Television Service
Programme Description
- Reading of the book The Sky Soldiers by Glyn Harper. On 21st May 1941 the 'Sky Soldiers' came to Nikolaos' home island of Crete. This is Nikolaos' story. He tells of how the Allied soldiers who helped the people of Crete were greatly under-resourced in terms of equipment, and how he and the people of his village helped Allied soldiers.
Classification
- G
Owning Collection
- Chapman Archive
Broadcast Platform
- Television
Languages
- Maori
Captioning Languages
- English
Captions
Live Broadcast
- Yes
Rights Statement
- Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Subjects
- Anzac Day
- New Zealand--History, Military
Hosts
- Judy Bailey (Presenter)
- Julian Wilcox (Presenter)
Contributors
- Maori Television (Production Unit)
Subjects
- Anzac Day
- New Zealand--History, Military