| Description |
<6>, 308 pages : illustrations, facsimiles, maps, portraits ; 29cm |
| Contents |
Major theatres of combat -- New Zealanders and war -- Tribal wars -- The New Zealand Wars -- the South African War -- World War One -- World War Two -- Conflict in Asia -- Epilogue |
| Summary |
"This book [compresses] into words and pictures the extent to which war has affected New Zealand life over 200 years. ... It is [an] evocation of the taste and textures of war, how it disrupted New Zealanders' lives and the efforts they made to survive it. It tells also how others failed to survive. ..."--Jacket |
| Analysis |
New Zealand History, Military 19th century |
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New Zealand History, Military Pictorial works |
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Military operations by New Zealand military forces 1820-1975 |
| Notes |
Ill. on lining papers |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Subject |
War and society.
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World War, 1914-1918 -- New Zealand.
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World War, 1939-1945 -- New Zealand.
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New Zealand -- Armed Forces.
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New Zealand -- History, Military -- Pictorial works.
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New Zealand -- History, Military.
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New Zealand -- History.
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| Genre/Form |
Illustrated works.
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| LC no. |
81161905 |
| ISBN |
0868633992 |
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