Waler: Australia's Great War Horse, The (ATOM Study Guide)

Over 130,000 Australian horses served in World War One. None came home. This is their story.

The Waler: Australia's Great War Horse (Russell Vines, 2014) is a 75-minute documentary on the Walers, the breed of horses that carried the Australian Light Horse into war in Sinai and Palestine in 1916–1918.

Curriculum Applicability

The Waler: Australia's Great War Horse can be used with middle secondary students studying History, English and Media Arts.