Kōrero: First World War

Ngā whakaahua, ngā rauemi katoa

Mai i te whārangi 1 - Origins

Lawrence war memorial

Lawrence war memorial

Alliances during the First World War

Alliances during the First World War

The British lion and his cubs aroused

The British lion and his cubs aroused

Massey announcing declaration of war

Massey announcing declaration of war

National coalition cabinet

National coalition cabinet

Mai i te whārangi 2 - Initial response

Raising the Union Jack in Samoa

Raising the Union Jack in Samoa

Mounted Rifles Regiment parading through Nelson

Mounted Rifles Regiment parading through Nelson

Departure for war

Departure for war (1 o 2)

Sad farewells

Sad farewells (2 o 2)

Ship-board drill, 1917

Ship-board drill, 1917

Mai i te whārangi 3 - Gallipoli and the war against Turkey

Zeitoun camp, Egypt, 1914–15

Zeitoun camp, Egypt, 1914–15

Map of Gallipoli

Map of Gallipoli (1 o 2)

Landing on Gallipoli

Landing on Gallipoli (2 o 2)

Gallipoli armistice

Gallipoli armistice

The Imperial Camel Corps in Palestine

The Imperial Camel Corps in Palestine (1 o 2)

Great War Stories: Bess, war horse

Great War Stories: Bess, war horse (2 o 2)

War story: George Bollinger

War story: George Bollinger

Mai i te whārangi 4 - Preparing for the European campaign

Major General Andrew Russell

Major General Andrew Russell

Pioneer Battalion performing a haka

Pioneer Battalion performing a haka

The first conscription ballot

The first conscription ballot

Panoramic letter card of Salisbury Plain

Panoramic letter card of Salisbury Plain

HMS New Zealand

HMS New Zealand

Great War Stories: Keith Caldwell

Great War Stories: Keith Caldwell

Mai i te whārangi 5 - Western Front, 1916 to 1917

New Zealand casualties on the Western Front, 1916–18

New Zealand casualties on the Western Front, 1916–18

New Zealand soldiers at Flers, 1916

New Zealand soldiers at Flers, 1916

Christchurch cavern, Arras, 1917

Christchurch cavern, Arras, 1917 (1 o 3)

Advanced dressing station at Messines

Advanced dressing station at Messines (2 o 3)

German wounded, 1917

German wounded, 1917 (3 o 3)

Passchendaele offensive, October 1917

Passchendaele offensive, October 1917 (1 o 2)

Great War Stories: Leonard Hart

Great War Stories: Leonard Hart (2 o 2)

Memorial to those who died on the Somme

Memorial to those who died on the Somme

Great War Stories: Rikihana Carkeek

Great War Stories: Rikihana Carkeek

Mai i te whārangi 6 - Home front, 1917 to 1918

Invalided soldiers return

Invalided soldiers return

Wool-classing course for women

Wool-classing course for women

Great War Stories: Lady Liverpool

Great War Stories: Lady Liverpool

'Field punishment no. 1'

'Field punishment no. 1'

Great War Stories: Mark Briggs

Great War Stories: Mark Briggs

Mai i te whārangi 7 - Western Front, 1918

New Zealand soldiers on the Somme, 1918

New Zealand soldiers on the Somme, 1918

Capture of the walls of Le Quesnoy

Capture of the walls of Le Quesnoy (1 o 3)

Memorial at Le Quesnoy

Memorial at Le Quesnoy (2 o 3)

Le Quesnoy street names

Le Quesnoy street names (3 o 3)

The chalk kiwi at Sling camp

The chalk kiwi at Sling camp

Mai i te whārangi 8 - Impact of the war

Military deaths as percentage of manpower in the First World War

Military deaths as percentage of manpower in the First World War

Certificate of service

Certificate of service (1 o 2)

Memorial certificate

Memorial certificate (2 o 2)

Pen used for signing of Treaty of Versailles

Pen used for signing of Treaty of Versailles

Māori memorial, Whanganui

Māori memorial, Whanganui

Dedication of the National War Memorial, Wellington

Dedication of the National War Memorial, Wellington (1 o 3)

The Unknown Warrior

The Unknown Warrior (2 o 3)

Helen Clark at Gallipoli

Helen Clark at Gallipoli (3 o 3)

Me pēnei te tohu i te whārangi:

Ian McGibbon, 'Ngā whakaahua, ngā rauemi katoa', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/mi/first-world-war/media (accessed 4 October 2023)

He kōrero nā Ian McGibbon, i tāngia i te 20 Jun 2012