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Kiwis in Korea, 1951

'Kiwi's in Korea' (1951) shows New Zealand troops at work and play one year on from the start of the Korean War.

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  • NZ gun crew in Korea
    Korean War

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korean war
kayforce
japanese
film
1950s
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'Kiwis in Korea, 1951', URL: /media/video/kiwis-korea-1951, (Ministry for Culture and Heritage), updated 29-Aug-2014

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