Penguin Book of New Zealanders at War
| Author | : Gavin McLean |
| Publisher | : Penguin Random House New Zealand Limited |
| Total Pages | : 656 |
| Release | : 2009-08-31 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781742288765 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1742288766 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (766 Downloads) |
Download or read book Penguin Book of New Zealanders at War written by Gavin McLean and published by Penguin Random House New Zealand Limited. This book was released on 2009-08-31 with total page 656 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The New Zealand Wars of the 1840s and 1860s, other nineteenth-century military encounters, the South African War, the First and Second World Wars, Korea, Malaya, Vietnam, the Gulf War, modern-day peacekeeping . . . The Penguin Book of New Zealanders at War contains the best, widest range of published and non-published written material on our people in warfare. This is a soldier's book - thus letters, diaries, journalists' reports, memoirs. The focus is on actual experience and on human responses to war. A vast array of personal experiences is covered, including POWs, the home front, medical/nursing efforts, as well as coverage of conscientious objectors.
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