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John Dixon John Dixon i(A69759 works by)
Gender: Male
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Writer for film and television.

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form y separately published work icon Anzacs ( dir. Pino Amenta et. al. )agent Australia : Burrowes Dixon Nine Network , 1985 Z1443059 1985 series - publisher film/TV war literature historical fiction

Based partly on real incidents, Anzacs is a fictional account of the lives of a dozen Australian soldiers serving in the Australia and New Zealand Army Corps (ANZAC) during World War I. The narrative follows them from the 1915 Battle of Gallipoli to the brutal trenches of France during the 1916 Somme Offensive, the 1917 Battle of Arras and Battle of Vimy Ridge, and the 1918 German offensives and the final drive to victory. It also focuses on the hardships, mis-adventures, and casualties experienced by Australia's soliders.

1986 winner Logie Awards Most Popular Single Drama or Mini Series
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