Explores thelife and military career of Lucian Truscott, one of the greatest, yet leastcelebrated, US combat commanders of World War II.Born in Texas to adrug-addicted father, Truscott would become one of the United States greateste...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 12-Aug-2021, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Massey University Press, ISBN-13: 9780995140738)
From the dust of the North African deserts and the slaughter in the skies over Europe to the war at sea and in the jungles of the Pacific, the 800 images in this landmark book show New Zealanders at war during the bloodiest conflict in human history....Lasīt vairāk
Sērija : World War One Centenary History Programme
(Izdošanas datums: 04-Apr-2019, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Massey University Press, ISBN-13: 9780995102996)
New Zealands 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...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 01-Jun-2018, Hardback, Izdevniecība: EK Books, ISBN-13: 9781775592990)
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Tells the story of Vietnam veteran, Robert, as he recounts his war experiences to his eight-year-old granddaughter Sarah. A poignant story about a Vietnam veteran and his relationship with his granddaughter. The young girl senses her grandfa...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 22-Sep-2017, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Indiana University Press, ISBN-13: 9780253031426)
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...Lasīt vairāk
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Johnny ENZED was the ordinary soldier; this is about what mattered to him. From sailing away to the trip home we share the ups and downs of soldiering. Through the most comprehensive and authoritative ever survey of their letters, diaries and photogr...Lasīt vairāk
Handcrafted leather-bound and slip-cased limited, numbered and individually signed edition of the history of the New Zealand soldier in the First World War....Lasīt vairāk
The WWII battle of Sidi Rezegh (Nov/Dec 1941) was part of a campaign to retake eastern Libya. Partially successful, it achieved the badly needed relief of Tobruk. The New Zealand Division played a major role. Peter Cox sets the scene for the fighting...Lasīt vairāk
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Definitive account of three key NZ battles of the Western Front, WWI. This significant volume represents the culmination of over seven years writing and research by esteemed military historian Glyn Harper. The book includes the revision and reissui...Lasīt vairāk
In 1914, despite being forbidden, many a Kiwi soldiers kitbag included a portable camera known as The Soldiers Kodak. The images they recorded form the basis of this poignant collection of our soldiers from the First World War. In a major resea...Lasīt vairāk
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The first thematic analysis of the Battles of Monte Cassino brings to light new and controversial ideas and information about some of the most critical battles of World War IIThe Allied forces actions in and around Monte Cassino in...Lasīt vairāk
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On 7 August 1915, in an ill-fated attempt to break the stalemate at Gallipoli, hundreds of Australian light horsemen repeatedly charged the massed rifles and machine-guns of the Turkish soldiers. The charge at The Nek has been immortalised in...Lasīt vairāk
In the annals of military history, the World War I battle of Passchendaele is recorded as New Zealands worst military disaster; here, Glyn Harper brings this ill-fated battle to life. Judicious use of diary extracts and recorded interviews transport...Lasīt vairāk
Considered by critics to be an accurate portrayal of frontline medical conditions, A Surgeon in Khaki is New Zealand surgeon Arthur Anderson Martin’s account of his experiences in 1914, early in World War I. Already a well-respected...Lasīt vairāk
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Revealing and often heartbreaking, this collection of letters offers a powerful firsthand account of a pivotal event in New Zealand history: World War Is Gallipoli Campaign in 1915. Grouped in chronolog...Lasīt vairāk