A Long, Long Trail: Marching over the Rimutaka Hill, 1915-1918, and the re-enactment march, September 2015 by Neil Francis
$35.00 NZD
Category: First World War
A Long, Long Trail is the story of the famous Rimutaka Hill marches. The New Zealand Army used the Rimutaka Hill road, between Wairarapa and Hutt Valley, as the ultimate fitness test for infantry about to embark for service on the Western Front in World War One. Over 30,000 soldiers climbed to the 555 m ...Show more
Camera in the Crowd by Pugsley Christopher
$60.00 NZD
$80.00 (25% off)
Category: First World War
Filming and cinema quickly won the hearts of New Zealand from the mid-1890s, yet the story of the cameramen and the film they took here and in the First World War has never been fully captured. The Camera in the Crowd does that in style, bringing to fruition years of original research and archival work ...Show more
New Zealand Experience at Gallipoli and the Western Front by Wright Matthew
$49.99 NZD
Category: First World War
In The New Zealand Experience at Gallipoli and the Western Front, historian Matthew Wright goes to the heart of how the First World War affected the lives of ordinary New Zealanders. The book analyses what it was like for New Zealand soldiers at the two main battle fronts where they fought, and frames i ...Show more
Taking the Ridge: Anzacs and Germans at the Battle of Messines 1917 by Jeffrey McNeill
$79.99 NZD
Category: First World War
Our New Zealand Home by Mark Pacey
$59.99 NZD
Category: Second World War
In 1943 two battalions of the United States Marine Corps camped in Masterton. From February to September this small New Zealand town played host to the Americans. Many residents remember these young men fondly and all said they had livened up the town that had been darkened by years of war. Our New ...Show more
The Battlecruiser New Zealand - A Gift to Empire by Matthew J. Wright
$60.00 NZD
Category: Naval History
This book tells the story of HMS New Zealand, a battlecruiser paid for by the people of New Zealand in 1909, and when Japan was perceived as a threat in Australasia and the Pacific. Born of the collision between New Zealand's patriotic dreams and European politics, the tale of HMS New Zealand is further ...Show more
G F Von Tempsky Artist & Adventurer by Rose Young; Heather Curnow; Michael King
$350.00 NZD
$700.00 (50% off)
Category: Rare and antique books (military history)
Those Who Have the Courage - The History of the Royal New Zealand Armoured Corps by Matthew Wright
$95.00 NZD
Category: New Military History Books
'Those Who Have the Courage will be a valuable resource for anyone who is interested in the military and social history of New Zealand. It is a comprehensive history of the Royal New Zealand Armoured Corps, the Mounted Rifles and predecessor units ¿' - Governor-General Dame Cindy Kiro, from the Foreword ...Show more
Musket Wars by Ron Crosby
$75.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand Wars
First published in 1999, with an introduction by the late Michael King, The Musket Wars established Ron Crosby's reputation as a daring, original chronicler of New Zealand history. This best-selling history provides the first comprehensive account of the wars that ravaged the country in the early 1800s, ...Show more
Te Hokowhitu A Tu - The Maori Pioneer Battalion In The First World War by Christopher Pugsley
$45.00 NZD
Category: First World War
Maori soldiers signing up for the First World War representing a formidable fighting force - Te Hokowhitu a Tu, or the Seventy twice-told warriors of the war god, Tumatauenga. Some 2,227 Maori and 458 Pacific Islanders enlisted with the Maori Pioneer Battalion, providing an essential element in the New ...Show more
Fighting for Spain: The International Brigades in the Civil War, 1936-1939 by CLIFFORD, ALEXANDER
$80.00 NZD
Category: Other Wars