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A feature-length documentary commemorating the 75th anniversary of the WWII Kokoda campaign and exploring the spirit of Kokoda, then and now.
KOKODA: The Spirit Lives
2017 Directed by Patrick Lindsay
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Should be mandatory viewing for all Australians.
This was an excellent documentary about Kokoda and the fighting in Papua New Guinea in WWII. The Battle for Australia (as its known to some) is covered in great detail by a passionate and insightful Patrick Lindsay.
Patrick Lindsay knows his stuff about the Kokoda campaign and it shows. The documentary features footage of Lindsay in New Guinea itself and the Kokoda Track, as well as interviews with the brave diggers themselves and footage from the battles. It mixes all this quite well and is engaging throughout.
My grandfather was one of the brave men who fought to save Australia on the Kokoda Track. I have always been proud of him for the…