Weekly Review No. 206 - Danger in Trieste

With Prussian gestures, he points out where food may be found to feed the 6000 new prisoners of war whom our boys have captured...

– The narrator describes a German commander's interaction with the NZ Division, after surrendering to Allied forces

It should have been a final moment of glory in the Italian campaign; a chance to savour the end of the war in Europe on 8 May, and relax before a speedy return home. Instead, it proved a 'helluva way to end a war', as one soldier recorded in his diary.

– Excerpt from the NZ History website about the protracted Italian WWII campaign