Last Line of Defence: New Zealanders Remember the War on the Home Front by Megan Hutching
$30.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand | Reading Level: very good
This will have many more interviews with women than men. There were large numbers of WAAFs, WRENs and WAACs serving in New Zealand, as well as women in the Women's War Service Auxiliary and land girls. There will be sample interviews with men in the Army, Navy and Air Force who were stationed in New Zea ...Show more
The Women's War - New Zealand Women 1939-1945 by Deborah Montgomerie
$20.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand | Reading Level: very good
This work argues that in spite of the dramatic wartime changes in women's lives World War II did not mark a radical shift in gender roles and after its end old patterns were soon restored. Wartime workers and their soldier sweethearts soon reappeared as home-making mums and bread-winning dads.
In the Face of the Enemy: The Complete History of The Victoria Cross & New Zealand by Glyn Harper & Colin Richardson
$25.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand | Reading Level: very good
For 150 years the highest Commonwealth military decoration for gallantry has been the Victoria Cross. These are the extraordinary stories of the New Zealand VCs. Since its instigation in 1856 more than 40 Victoria Crosses have been awarded with strong New Zealand associations to men whose courage in the ...Show more
Heroes Denied: The Malayan Harrier Conspiracy by Colin Frisch
$20.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand | Reading Level: very good
New Zealand's Great War: New Zealand & Allies and the First World War by John Crawford & Ian McGibbon (eds)
$30.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand | Reading Level: very good
This book is a collection of essays arising out of the 'Zealandia's Great War' conference organised by the New Zealand Military History Committee in November 2003. In 32 essays by distinguished military historians from New Zealand and around the world, various aspects of New Zealand's involvement in Wor ...Show more
To Fight for the Empire: An Illustrated History of New Zealand and the South African War 1899-1902 by John Crawford and Ellen Ellis
$16.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand | Reading Level: good
War Memorial: A Chronology of New Zealand and World War II by Laurie Barber
$20.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand | Reading Level: very good
Illustrated with numerous maps and contemporary photographs, this is a definitive reference work on New Zealand and World War II
Keeping the Peace: a Kiwi's Modern Conflict Experience by Greg Allnutt
$25.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand | Reading Level: very good
This timely publication has many coloured photographs and its writing gives an interesting insight of what today's modern New Zealand soldier is involved in, in the service of his country in Angola, Bougainville, Kuwait, East Timor, Afghanistan and Iraq.
Tribe of the War God - Ngati Tumatauenga by Richard Taylor
$35.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand | Reading Level: very good
Kiwis in Khaki: A Pictorial History of the New Zealand Soldier in World War II by David Filer
$30.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand | Reading Level: very good
This book traces, in pictures and captions, the story of the 2nd New Zealand Expeditionary Forces from 1939-45.
On Active Service: New Zealand At War by Richard Wolfe
$25.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand | Reading Level: very good
From earliest tribal conflicts to involvement in major campaigns and peacekeeping exercises, "On Active Service: New Zealand at War" recounts this country's war experience. Camaraderie and teamwork at the front, those left behind to keep the home fires burning, victory and defeat - they are all here, ri ...Show more
On Active Service 5177O R Gatman 2 NZEF September 1939-November 1041 by Martyn Thompson
$35.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand | Reading Level: very good