Frank Brent
Frank Brent, an NCO with the Australian Imperial Force, fought at Gallipoli. His account details how killing the enemy became an act of revenge over fallen friends.
Frank Brent was a NCO with the Australian Imperial Force and fought at Gallipoli. His account illustrates how ordinary men morphed into wild animals driven by revenge over fallen friends when faced with desperate surroundings and little support. He paints a vivid picture of the battles fought at Gallipoli, with its dusty ridges and cooling sea that quelled a soldier's nerves as well as cleaned his kit.
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Interviewed Guest | Frank Brent |
| Producer | Detlef Siebert |
| Executive Producer | Sandra Gorel |
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