- 1989 edition, 122 pages
- Published by David Bateman
- Hardcover with dust jacket, brown boards, large format book
- Very good condition, minor shelf wear
A Pictorial History of the New Zealand Soldier in World War II
Black and White photos. Published to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the outbreak of World War II, this new book tells through pictures the story of the 2nd New Zealand Expeditionary Force from 1939 to 1945. Focussing on the faces and experiences of the rank-and-file soliders. it illustrates the enormous personal committment made by individuals in the war efford.
The book summarises in words, and provides a detailed visual record of, the major campaigns - Greece and Crete, North Africa, Italy and the Solomons - as well as journeys to war, victory and homecoming. With well over 200 photographs, many never previously published, this is the first-ever pictorial book, looking exclusively at the New Zealand soldier in World War II.
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