The Illustrated Hitler Diary 1917-1945 by Stuart Laing (ed.)
$12.00 NZD
Category: World War II | Reading Level: good-very good
The Front Line - Images of New Zealanders in the Second World War by Glyn Harper; Susan Lemish
$40.00 NZD
Category: World War II | Reading Level: near fine
NEW ZEALAND'S WAR THROUGH THE LENS OF THOSE WHO SERVED A landmark book exploring New Zealand's second world war effort through over 800 photographs, many never before published and many live-action shots takenby those at the front. The images span North Africa, Europe and the Pacific, as well as action ...Show more
Wednesday Bomber Boys - RAF Command Association New Zealand by P J Wheeler
$20.00 NZD
Category: Aviation | Reading Level: very good
Last Stand in Singapore - The Story of 488 Squadron RNZAF by Graham Clayton
$25.00 NZD
Category: Aviation | Reading Level: very good
This history has been written using the diaries, letters, photographs and personal reminiscences of 488 Squadron, who were based just outside Singapore City and valiantly kept planes in the air against Japanese attacks until just before the city was overwhelmed.
Anzacs - Stories from New Zealanders at War by Tony Williams
$16.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand | Reading Level: very good
ANZACS is the story of the reality of war as told by 24 New Zealanders who have experienced if. These are tales of human courage, resourcefulness and resilience - and sometimes humour - but also of broken bodies, crushed spirits, violence and death. The men and women who share their experiences served a ...Show more
A Citizen-Soldier Remembers 1942-1946 - 149th Armored Signal Company of the 9th Armored Division by George E McAvoy
$15.00 NZD
Category: World War II | Reading Level: very good
The Real Enigma Heroes by Phil Shanahan
$14.00 NZD
Category: Espionage | Reading Level: very good
The capture of the Enigma codes helped shorten the Second World War by at least a year. Churchill took a special interest in the information that came out of Bletchley Park's Station X and he guarded his contact well so that the Germans would never find out the source.Without the quick actions of three ...Show more
Veterans 1944-2004 by Regis Colin; Francois Simon
$25.00 NZD
Category: Photography | Reading Level: good-very good
Abducting a General - The Kreipe Operation and SOE in Crete by Patrick Leigh Fermor
$10.00 NZD
Category: World War II | Reading Level: good
One of the greatest feats in Patrick Leigh Fermor's remarkable life was the kidnapping of General Kreipe, the German commander in Crete, on 26 April 1944. He and Captain Billy Moss hatched a daring plan to abduct the general, while ensuring that no reprisals were taken against the Cretan population. Dre ...Show more
Battle for North Africa - El Alamein and the turning point for World War II by Glyn Harper
$18.00 NZD
Category: World War II | Reading Level: very good
In the early years of World War II, Germany shocked the world with a devastating blitzkrieg, rapidly conquered most of Europe, and pushed into North Africa. As the Allies scrambled to counter the Axis armies, the British Eighth Army confronted the experienced Afrika Corps, led by German field marshal Er ...Show more
Strange Defeat - A Statement of Evidence Written In 1940 by Marc Bloch
$12.00 NZD
Category: World War II | Reading Level: very good
Marc Bloch wrote Strange Defeat during the three months following the fall of France, after he returned home from military service. In the midst of his anguish, he nevertheless "brought to his study of the crisis all the critical faculty and all the penetrating analysis of a first-rate historian" (Chris ...Show more