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Challinor, Deborah,

Grey ghosts : New Zealand Vietnam vets talk about their war / Deborah Challinor. - Revised edition. - 304 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Previous edition: Hodder Moa Beckett, 1998.

Includes bibliographical references.

Contains the Flinkenberg List: The Nominal Roll of New Zealand Service Personnel who served in the Republic of South Vietnam, 1965-1972

"The Grey ghosts were New Zealand's Vietnam veterans. Their powerful story includes chilling accounts of death, injuries and emotional breakdown, along with the intense comradeship of soldiering, and a pervasive sense of humour that is uniquely our own... This update editon includes new material on the subsequent handling of veterans' claims, and the reconciliation parade on Queen's Birthday Weekend in 2008, when the men were finally welcomed home"-- Back cover.

ISBN: 1869507711 9781869507718

LCCN: 2009397564

Subjects--Corporate Names:
New Zealand. Army --History--Vietnam War, 1961-1975.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Vietnam War, 1961-1975--Veterans--New Zealand--Interviews.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975--Participation, New Zealand
Vietnam War, 1961-1975--Psychological aspects
Veterans--New Zealand--Interviews

LC Class. No.: DS559.73.N45 / C47 2009

Dewey Class. No.: 959.70430922 959.70433930922