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Great War Stories 2 - The Executed Five

Television (Full Length Episode) – 2015

The accused was a good soldier while he was with me. I had no fault to find with him.
– An officer writing in defence of Victor Spencer
Some like Victor Spencer, a young man from Southland in his early 20s, may have been suffering from what's now known as post-traumatic stress.
– Hilary Barry, on the effects of World War l on those involved