Alam Nayil
(Place)
Mentioned in
- 18 Battalion and Armoured Regiment
- 19 Battalion and Armoured Regiment
- 20 Battalion and Armoured Regiment
- 22 Battalion
- 23 Battalion
- 24 Battalion
- 25 Battalion
- 27 (Machine Gun) Battalion
- 28 (Maori) Battalion
- 2nd New Zealand Divisional Artillery
- 4th and 6th Reserve Mechanical Transport Companies
- Alam Halfa and Alamein
- CHAPTER 1 — The Opposing Armies
- CHAPTER 4 — Axis and Allied Plans
- CHAPTER 5 — Patrols and Raids
- CHAPTER 6 — Rommel's Offensive Opens
- CHAPTER 7 — The Battle Develops
- CHAPTER 9 — Operation BERESFORD
- CHAPTER 10 — Enemy Counter-Attacks
- CHAPTER 17 — 13 Corps' Plans
- CHAPTER 22 — 13 Corps' Operations
- CHAPTER 26 — Montgomery Changes Direction of Attack
- Index
- Battle for Egypt
- List of Illustrations
- CHAPTER 15 — Eighth Army Holds the Line
- CHAPTER 16 — Defeat of Ariete Division
- CHAPTER 17 — Thrusts, Parries, and Plans
- CHAPTER 18 — Both Armies Prepare Attacks
- CHAPTER 19 — Battle of Tell el Eisa
- CHAPTER 20 — Armies Spar for Positions
- CHAPTER 21 — Planning for Ruweisat
- CHAPTER 22 — Capture of Ruweisat Ridge
- CHAPTER 23 — The First Disaster
- CHAPTER 25 — Enemy Prepares Counter-attack
- CHAPTER 26 — Fourth Brigade Overrun
- CHAPTER 28 — Raids, Patrols, Consolidation
- CHAPTER 29 — Plans for El Mreir
- CHAPTER 33 — Reorganisation
- Index
- Divisional Cavalry
- Divisional Signals
- Documents Relating to New Zealand's Participation in the Second World War 1939–45: Volume II
- Journey Towards Christmas
- New Zealand Engineers, Middle East
- New Zealand Medical Services in Middle East and Italy
Image Gallery
.jpg "A 5th Field gun firing under a camouflage net, at Alam Nayil, August 1942")
.jpg "Enemy shells falling across 4 Field Regiment observation posts on Alam Nayil ridge")
.jpg "German 88-millimetre guns captured on Alam Nayil. New Zealand engineers have blown the barrels")
.jpg "The 14th Light Ack-Ack engaging the Luftwaffe at Alam Nayil")
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Other Collections
The following collections may have holdings relevant to "Alam Nayil":
- Dictionary of New Zealand Biography, which has entries for many prominent New Zealanders.
- Archives New Zealand, which has collections of maps, plans and posters; immigration passenger lists; and probate records.
- National Library of New Zealand, which has extensive collections of published material.
- Auckland War Memorial Museum, which has extensive holdings on the Auckland region and New Zealand military history.
- Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa, which has strong holdings in Tāonga Māori, biological holotypes and New Zealand art.
- nzhistory.net.nz, from the History Group of the Ministry for Culture and Heritage.