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Issue Details: First known date: 2010... 2010 A Living Collection : George Witton's Shocking Letter
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Author's/editor's note: 'A letter in the Mitchell Library about the Breaker Morant affair shaped an important Australian film as well as how Australians saw part of their military past'. Refers to a letter 21 October 1929 from G. R. Witton to F. Thomas (AM77/8, p.2) implicating Morant and Peter Handcock in the murder of German missionaries during the Boer War.

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30-31 A Living Collection : George Witton's Shocking Lettersmall AustLit logo SL : State Library of New South Wales Magazine
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  • Breaker Morant Jonathan Hardy , David Stevens , Kenneth Ross , 1980 single work film/TV
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