This month marks a hundred years since the guns fell silent on the battlefields of World War One.

The signing of the armistice put an end to four years of fighting, although the legacy of the war is still being felt today.

Tonight we bring you part one of a three part series looking at the signing of the armistice, the aftermath and its legacy, told by three of Dunedin's most prominent historians.

Made with the support of NZ on Air