The Penguin Book of New Zealanders at War by Gavin McLean, Ian McGibbon & Kynan Gentry
47.00 NZD
Category: NZ Military | Reading Level: Very Good
The New Zealand Wars of the 1840s and 1860s, other nineteenth-century military encounters, the South African War, the First and Second World Wars, Korea, Malaya, Vietnam, the Gulf War, modern-day peacekeeping ...The Penguin Book of New Zealanders at War contains the best, widest range of published and n ...Show more
Committed to Escape by D. J. Riddiford; Yvonne Riddiford
29.99 NZD
60.00 (50% off)
Category: NZ Military
"Escaping is the most exciting activity" wrote Daniel Riddiford, describing two years of his life from November 1941 when he was captured in North Africa at Sidi Rezegh, to Christmas 1943, when he finally rejoined the Allied Forces in Italy. In the interval he had been in six prison camps across three c ...Show more
Diary of a Kiwi Solider in World War Two by Cecil Coughlan
19.99 NZD
Category: NZ Military | Reading Level: very good
Cecil Coughlan was a bookbinder from Dunedin and a keen sportsman who, in January 1944, was drafted to serve as a war medic in Italy. His diary tells of his excitement and anticipation on the journey by ship via Australia and up the Arabian coast; sightseeing in Alexandria, an attack on the convoy by a ...Show more
First In Arms-Do Not Use by Murray Moorhead
34.95 NZD
Category: NZ Military
NZ's Colonial Fighters : Taranaki War 1860 - 1861
The Forgotten General: New Zealand's World War I Commander Major-General Sir Andrew Russell by Jock Vennell
39.99 NZD
Category: NZ Military | Reading Level: Very Good
Major General Sir Andrew Russell commanded the NZ Mounted Rifles Brigade at Gallipoli. He then went on to serve as commander of the New Zealand Division on the Western Front. He has been called 'the one military commander of genius that New Zealand produced in the twentieth century'. Yet his story remai ...Show more
Dark Journey - Three Key New Zealand Battles of the Western Front by Glyn Harper
49.99 NZD
Category: NZ Military | Reading Level: Very Good
This significant volume will see the completion of over seven years' writing and research by esteemed military historian Glyn Harper. The book will include the revision and reissuing of his two earlier detailed histories of the New Zealand Divisions' major Western Front battles of World War One: Massacr ...Show more
Fernleaf Cairo: The Fascinating Story of New Zealanders in Wartime Egypt by Alex Hedley
36.99 NZD
38.00 (2% off)
Category: NZ Military | Reading Level: Very Good
Its call sign was Fernleaf Cairo, and between 1939 and 1946, around 76,000 Kiwis of the Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force passed through Maadi Camp. Around 17 kilometres south of Cairo, the camp appeared almost overnight, as this country's permanent overseas base during World War Two. By 1945 the c ...Show more
Willie Apiata, VC: The Reluctant Hero (Junior Edition) by Paul Little with John Lockyer
26.00 NZD
Category: NZ Military
Corporal Willie Apiata became the first New Zealander since the Second World War to be awarded the Commonwealth's highest military award for his actions with the NZ SAS in Afghanistan. From his early life in small town East Coast New Zealand to his actions in the deserts of Afghanistan, this is his stor ...Show more