For a century the United States of America and Australia have fought together in every major conflict, one of the longest alliances in modern history. In this landmark one hour special hosted by acclaimed Australian journalist Mike Munro, we explore the countries' fascinating story of trust, difference, loyalty and respect: it's an epic story of mateship. (M)
The Vietnam War
Wednesdays 8.30pm from July 4
Ten years in the making, this visceral and immersive series brings the Vietnam war and the chaotic epoch it encompassed, to life. (MA15+) Read more…
The Real Story Of...
Thursdays 7.30pm from July 12
Could real life events be more thrilling and intriguing than the Hollywood version? Explore the true stories behind some of Hollywood's finest movies. (PG)Read more…
America In Colour
Mondays 8.30pm from July 23
From the Great Depression to Elvismania, the iconic events that shaped American history are presented on screen and in colour for the first time. (PG) Read more…
Hitler's Lost Battles
Tuesdays 7.30pm from July 24
By 1944 Hitler had multiple failed battles under his belt. The British had even considered assassinating him but decided that he was such a 'useless warlord' it wasn't necessary. (PG) Read more...
Mateship: 5 Ways Australia and the USA are connected
Article
For over 100 years Australia's relationship with the United States has produced many interesting connections in politics, sport, war and entertainment. Read more…
Nixon and the Vietnam War
Article
As the Vietnam War became an increasingly contentious issue, presidential candidate Richard Nixon made it a central focus of his 1968 presidential campaign. Read more…
July 4, 1918
100th Anniversary of The Battle of Hamel WW1
The Battle of Hamel was the first time Australia and America fought side by side against the Germans in the town of Le Hamel In France during World War I. This battle was considered a great success and was the beginning of a strong military relationship between Australia and the US. These strong military connections are explored in Mateship - Australia & USA: A Century Together. Premieres on July 4 at 7.30pm. Read More...
Times are AEST. SA + NT subtract 30mins, WA subtract 2hrs. Times correct for NZ.
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