
WW1: Not So Quiet On The Western Front!· Folge 127
Episode 127: From 1915 Newsreels to Mel Gibson - The Evolution of Gallipoli Movies
Montag, 11. Mai 2026 · 1 h 01
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In this episode, Spencer is joined by Professor Mark Connelly, a renowned expert in military and cultural history, to explore the cinematic legacy of the Gallipoli Campaign.
From the earliest newsreels of 1915 to the monumental impact of Peter Weir’s 1981 masterpiece, we discuss how film has shaped and sometimes rewritten our visual and cultural understanding of the Great War.
Guest: Professor Mark Connelly
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