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We remember: Bring Anzac celebrations alive
This Anzac Day there are a host of events planned to commemorate and educate yourselves and the little ones about our wartime past, writes Diana Clement.

Fields of poppies in Auckland
A field of thousands of Anzac poppies has been planted on Auckland's waterfront to boost awareness of Poppy Day.

Rare war footage used in Anzac film tribute
Kiwi filmmaker Gaylene Preston has completed a specially commissioned short film to honour the 24 Battalion for Anzac Day.

Nats 'mean' to deny NZ workers holidays - Shearer
"Monday-ising" Waitangi and Anzac days would "cheapen" them...

Flag may be gone for good, RSA says
Anzac Day theft angers war veterans, who see it as an insult to servicemen and their families.

Kiwis remember colleagues on Anzac Day
New Zealand troops reflected on the deaths of two comrades killed in Afghanistan in the past year as they celebrated Anzac Day today.

PM joins French locals on Anzac Day
John Key's decision to join the citizens of French town Le Quesnoy in their annual commemorations has started a new chapter in what Mr Key has called "a precious link with the town".

Many attend rainy Anzac Day services
Tens of thousands of New Zealanders turned out at dawn services across the country.

Book Review: <i>War Wounds: Medicine and the Trauma of Conflict</i>
On May 27, 1942, two Czech parachutists ambushed and wounded SS Obergruppenfuhrer Reinhard Heydrich near Prague. Heydrich was not seriously wounded but a ricochet bullet had carried cloth, wire and wool into the wound.