New Zealand and the First World War : 1914-1919

Fenton, Damien New Zealand Ministry for Culture and Heritage

Lord, Caroline McLean, Gavin Shoebridge, Tim

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111 pages : illustrations (some colour), maps Published in association with the Ministry for Culture and Heritage Pages enhanced throughout with facsimiles of wartime ephemera (fold-out maps, posters, booklets, letters, postcards) in pockets and lift-up photographs Issued in slipcase Summary: Dynamically illustrates 50 key episodes of our wartime life. Featuring over 500 images, many previously unpublished, the book comes with a host of memorabilia: fold-out maps, posters, booklets, letters, postcards. The complete story of New Zealand's war is brought to life in dramatic detail - our front-line experiences overseas as well as those on the home front, from the outbreak in 1914 to demobilisation in 1919. This terrible conflict was not restricted to faraway battlefields like Gallipoli and Passchendaele - it had an unparalleled impact on New Zealand society, touching nearly every family, every street and every community. (Publisher)
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Damien Fenton ; with Caroline Lord, Gavin McLean and Tim Shoebridge
Location edition Bar Code due date
NON FICTION A01326