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Kiwi of the Week

  • Charles Upham

    Charles Upham is probably New Zealand's most famous soldier. His actions in Crete in 1941 and Egypt in 1942 led to his becoming one of only three people – and the only combat soldier – ever to win the Victoria Cross twice.

This Week in History

Question 1 of 10

Who read the proclamation of British sovereignty over New Zealand to the settlers at Port Nicholson?

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