The gallantry of Kiwi soldiers immortalised in a tiny French town

The gallantry of Kiwi soldiers immortalised in a tiny French town

April 24, 2026 · 23 min · Episode 1574

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The episode discusses the enduring bond between New Zealand soldiers and the French town of Le Quesnoy, particularly in relation to ANZAC Day commemorations.

A bond more than a century old is stronger than ever thanks to a French town that will never forget the sacrifice made by New Zealand soldiers at Le Quesnoy The French town of Le Quesnoy marks ANZAC Day with us, thanks to the New Zealand soldiers who saved them over a century ago Find The Detail on Newsroom or RNZ Go to this episode on rnz.co.nz for more details

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