Freyberg's Circus - Reminiscences of a Kiwi Soldier in the North African Campaign of World War II by Noel (Wig) Gardiner
$30.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand | Reading Level: very good
Tells of courageous acts by ordinary soldiers in inhuman conditions, moving with Freyberg's Circus from Alamein to Tunisia, North Africa. Illustrated with b&w photos.
The World at War - The Landmark Oral History from the Previously Unpublished Archives by Richard Holmes
$16.00 NZD
Category: World War II | Reading Level: very good
"The World at War is the definitive television work on the Second World War. It set out to tell the story of the war through the testimony of key participants - from civilians to ordinary soldiers, from statesmen to generals. First broadcast in 1973, the result was a unique and irreplaceable record sinc ...Show more
A Sacrificial Pawn, being a Memoir of his War Experiences, Particularly of his Time as a Prisoner of the Japanese, 1942-1945 by Peter R Jackson
$15.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand | Reading Level: very good
A Sacrificial Pawn is a story of survival. Peter Jackson was young and recently married when he was drafted into the army at the start of Wiorld War 2. He had no wish to be there but like most of his generation he was given no choice. Peter arrived in Singapore just as the city was being evacuated and w ...Show more
Medical Services of the R A N and R A A F - Series Five: Medical, Volume IV by Alan S Walker
$55.00 NZD
Category: Australia | Series: Australia in the War of 1939-1945 | Reading Level: very good
Images of War - The Artist's Vision of World War II by Ken McCormick; Hamilton D. Perry (Editor); John R. Hersey (Foreword by)
$30.00 NZD
Category: Art | Reading Level: good - very good
Rising '44 - The Battle for Warsaw by Norman Davies
$12.00 NZD
Category: World War II | Reading Level: good-very good
This is a narrative account of one of the most dramatic episodes in 20th-century history. In August 1944, Warsaw offered the Wehrmacht the last line of defence against the Red Army's march from Moscow to Berlin. When the Red Army reached the river Vistula, the people of Warsaw believed that liberation h ...Show more
Tour of Paradise - An American Soldier in the South Pacific by Prue Ahrens (Editor)
$15.00 NZD
Category: Photography | Reading Level: very good
No Cloak, No Dagger: Allied Spycraft in Occupied France by Benjamin Cowburn
$14.00 NZD
Category: World War II | Reading Level: very good
The memoir of SOE agent Benjamin Cowburn is rightly regarded as a classic of wartime literature. In simple, gripping detail Cowburn explains the methods of special agents who were dropped into France during the war and the ways that agents would set about establishing secure networks with the French Res ...Show more
The Good German Of Nanking - The diaries of John Rabe by John Rabe
$12.00 NZD
Category: Biography | Reading Level: very good
All Hell Let Loose: The World at War 1939-45 by Max Hastings
$14.00 NZD
Category: World War II | Reading Level: very good
From one of our finest historians, a magisterial account of the most terrible event in history - World War II. The horror of World War II touched the lives of millions across the globe. Few could find the words to describe it, only that the carnage they experienced resembled 'all hell let loose'. The em ...Show more
A Man Called Intrepid. The Secret War by William Stevenson
$25.00 NZD
Category: World War II | Reading Level: very good
Italy Volume I The Sangro to Cassino by N. C. Phillips
$65.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand | Reading Level: very good