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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
Dark Journey - Three Key New Zealand Battles of the Western Front by Glyn Harper
$25.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand | 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
For King and Other Countries - The New Zealanders who fought in other services in the First World War by Glyn Harper
$35.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand | Series: Chp Ser. | Reading Level: near fine
New Zealands military contribution to the First World War was a massive effort for a small country. The figure most often quoted is that from October 1914 through to October 1918, just over 100,000 New Zealanders embarked for military service overseas. But that number does not include the thousands who ...Show more
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
Massacre at Passchendaele : The New Zealand Story by Glyn Harper
$25.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand | Reading Level: very good
This is the full story of the military disaster of Passchendaele in World War I. Giving a detailed account of the operation and its aftermath the author shows what happened and why, offering reasons for New Zealand's collective amnesia. It concludes with a roll-call of the soldiers who died there.
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