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The New Zealand Expeditionary Force in World War II
The New Zealand Expeditionary Force in World War II
Written by Wayne Stack
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9781780961118
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The New Zealand Expeditionary Force in World War II

Written by Wayne Stack


Format: Trade Paperback, 48 pages
On Sale: March 19, 2013
Price: $17.95

In 1939, New Zealand was far less well prepared for war than it had been in 1914. Nevertheless, more than 140,000 New Zealanders - nearly 9 per cent of the dominion's total population - enlisted to fight overseas 'for King and Country' during World War II. Of these, 104,000 served in... Read more >
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The New Zealand Expeditionary Force in World War II

Written by Wayne Stack
Illustrated by Mike Chappell


Format: eBook, 48 pages
On Sale: March 19, 2013
Price: $13.95

In 1939, New Zealand was far less well prepared for war than it had been in 1914. Nevertheless, more than 140,000 New Zealanders - nearly 9 per cent of the dominion's total population - enlisted to fight overseas 'for King and Country' during World War II. Of these, 104,000 served in... Read more >
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The New Zealand Wars 1820-72
The New Zealand Wars 1820-72
Written by Ian Knight
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9781780962771
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The New Zealand Wars 1820-72

Written by Ian Knight


Format: Trade Paperback, 48 pages
On Sale: March 19, 2013
Price: $17.95

Between 1845 and 1872, various groups of Maori - the Polynesian people who had inhabited New Zealand since medieval times - were involved in a series of wars of resistance against British settlers, which in many ways mirrored the American Indian Wars. Like some Native Americans, the Maori had a fierce... Read more >
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The New Zealand Wars 1820-72

Written by Ian Knight
Illustrated by Raffaele Ruggeri


Format: eBook, 48 pages
On Sale: March 19, 2013
Price: $13.95

Between 1845 and 1872, various groups of Maori - the Polynesian people who had inhabited New Zealand since medieval times - were involved in a series of wars of resistance against British settlers, which in many ways mirrored the American Indian Wars. Like some Native Americans, the Maori had a fierce... Read more >
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The Australian Army in World War I
The Australian Army in World War I
Written by Robert Fleming
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9781849086325
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The Australian Army in World War I

Written by Robert Fleming


Format: Trade Paperback, 48 pages
On Sale: June 19, 2012
Price: $17.95

The Australian contribution to the Allied war effort during World War I is worthy of celebration. Some 400,000 Australians volunteered for active duty, an astonishing 13 per cent of the entire (white) male population, a number so great that the Australian government was never forced to rely on conscription. Casualties were... Read more >
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The Australian Army in World War I

Written by Robert Fleming
Illustrated by Mike Chappell


Format: eBook, 48 pages
On Sale: June 19, 2012
Price: $13.95

The Australian contribution to the Allied war effort during World War I is worthy of celebration. Some 400,000 Australians volunteered for active duty, an astonishing 13 per cent of the entire (white) male population, a number so great that the Australian government was never forced to rely on conscription. Casualties were... Read more >
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The Fatal Shore
The Fatal Shore
Written by Robert Hughes
Format: eBook
ISBN: 9780307815606
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The Fatal Shore
The epic of Australia's founding
Written by Robert Hughes


Format: eBook, 752 pages
On Sale: January 11, 2012
Price: $14.99

The history of the birth of Australia which came out of the suffereing and brutality of England's infamous convict transportation system. With 16 pages of illustrations and 3 maps.


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