A fair sort of battering /
A fair sort of battering /
edited by Megan Hutching.
- 270 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Cover subtitle: New Zealanders remember the Italian campaign. Previous ed.: 2004. Includes index.
Introduction : Up the strada : remembering the Italian campaign / Roberto Rabel -- Further reading -- The good old age of seventeen / Joseph Pedersen -- We felt it was our duty / Joseph Bacos -- A pretty sticky do / Reg Hermans -- A penny to go to the war / Douglas Park -- A different type of warfare / Newton Wickham -- Working very hard / Patricia Hamilton -- I met an Italian girl / Gordon Johnston -- I had a pretty charmed life / Reginald Minter -- We were advancing by steps / Rae Familton -- You were called padre / Jack Somerville -- The boys were good and brave patients / Isobelle Wright -- Look after one another / Tautini Glover -- The most terrible game of all / Gordon Slatter.
1869507851 9781869507855
New Zealand. Army --Biography.
World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, New Zealand
World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Italy
Soldiers--New Zealand--Biography
940.54215
Cover subtitle: New Zealanders remember the Italian campaign. Previous ed.: 2004. Includes index.
Introduction : Up the strada : remembering the Italian campaign / Roberto Rabel -- Further reading -- The good old age of seventeen / Joseph Pedersen -- We felt it was our duty / Joseph Bacos -- A pretty sticky do / Reg Hermans -- A penny to go to the war / Douglas Park -- A different type of warfare / Newton Wickham -- Working very hard / Patricia Hamilton -- I met an Italian girl / Gordon Johnston -- I had a pretty charmed life / Reginald Minter -- We were advancing by steps / Rae Familton -- You were called padre / Jack Somerville -- The boys were good and brave patients / Isobelle Wright -- Look after one another / Tautini Glover -- The most terrible game of all / Gordon Slatter.
1869507851 9781869507855
New Zealand. Army --Biography.
World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, New Zealand
World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Italy
Soldiers--New Zealand--Biography
940.54215