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
To the Memory: New Zealand's War Memorials by Jock Phillips
$35.00 NZD
$59.99 (41% off)
Category: New Military History Books
Over 30,000 New Zealanders have died in wars since 1840. They have been remembered in the more than a thousand memorials put up in public places throughout New Zealand. Except on Anzac Day, most people pass by these monuments without really looking at them. Yet a huge amount of social energy and resourc ...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
1st Battalion RNZIR 1957-2007: From South-East Asia to Afghanistan the First 50 Years by Paul Koorey
$69.99 NZD
Category: New Military History Books
1st Battalion Royal New Zealand Infantry Regiment 1957-2007 commemorates the service of the Battalion both nationally and internationally and reflects upon the excellent leadership, training systems and innate soldiering abilities which have earned New Zealand's Army an international reputation for prod ...Show more
An Account of My Life: Aart Kool 1787-1862 by Aart Kool (Editor)
$24.99 NZD
Category: Napoleonic Wars
In 1812 Aart Kool was a young Dutch engineering officer in Napoleon's army on the march to Moscow. Of the 600,000 troops in that infamous campaign, only 15,000 made it home. Aart was one. Twenty-five years later he wrote a vivid and engrossing account of his involvement in this setback for the French e ...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