WW1: Fromelles and Pozieres - Experience ANZAC History
WW1: Fromelles and Pozieres is a free educational app developed by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation and the Department of Veterans' Affairs. This app allows users to explore the battles of Fromelles and Pozieres, major battles in the Somme offensive, and gain an understanding of how these World War 1 battles were fought. The app features narration by Hugo Weaving and brings to life the poignant experiences of the soldiers during these battles through video commentaries and audio war diaries.
The app offers accurate and interactive 3D map spaces pinpointing events across both battles, along with four detailed battle scene dioramas that give insight into day-to-day life in WW1. Users can also explore 3D models of military hardware showcasing the technology available to the opposing sides in battle. Moreover, the app provides personnel records, archival photographs, and military trees detailing some of the thousands of soldiers who fought on the day. As users progress, they are rewarded with an increase in rank and specialist medals. The app also provides education resources linking app content to year 9 of the Australian History Curriculum.
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