Pilgrimage : a traveller's guide to New Zealanders in two world wars / Garrie Hutchinson.
Material type: TextPublisher: Auckland, N.Z. : Penguin, 2012Description: 304 pages : colour illustrations, maps ; 24 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 0143567799
- 9780143567790
- 940.40993 23
Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Book | City Campus City Campus Main Collection | 940.40993 HUT (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | A511294B |
Introduction: There's an 'NZ' in Anzac -- Acknowledgements and guide to sources -- Travelling to war -- Part One: New Zealand in the First World War; Gallipoli, 1915 -- Palestine and the Middle East, 1916-19 -- The Western Front, 1916-18 -- Part Two: New Zealand in the Second World War -- Greece and Crete, 1941 -- New Zealand in the RAF, 1939-45 -- North Africa, 1940-43 -- South-East Asia and the Pacific, 1941-45 -- ItaLY, 1943-45.
"There are more than 30,000 New Zealand men and women, casualties of the two world wars, buried in cemeteries and named on memorials around the world. On a journey through time and place, Garrie Hutchinson takes you to these foreign battlefields, revealing their past and present. With GPS co-ordinates, written descriptions, maps and handy hints, and illustrated with exquisite photography throughout, Pilgrimage is a practical and up-to-date travel companion intertwined with a rich and elegantly told history"--Publisher information.
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