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• 18 Battalion and Armoured Regiment
  • CHAPTER 1 — Early Days
  • CHAPTER 3 — Maadi Camp
  • CHAPTER 9 — Out of Greece
  • CHAPTER 10 — Airborne Invasion
  • CHAPTER 11 — The Crete Debacle
  • CHAPTER 13 — Attack in the Desert
  • CHAPTER 14 — Calamity in the Desert
  • CHAPTER 18 — Battle at Minqar Qaim
  • CHAPTER 19 — Alamein Chessboard
  • CHAPTER 26 — The Brick Wall—Guardiagrele
  • CHAPTER 27 — The Brick Wall—Orsogna
  • Index
• 19 Battalion and Armoured Regiment
  • CHAPTER 2 — New Zealand to Egypt
  • CHAPTER 8 — Campaign in Greece
  • CHAPTER 10 — Airborne Invasion
  • CHAPTER 14 — Back to the Western Desert
  • CHAPTER 19 — Cassino Fortress
  • CHAPTER 21 — Rome and the Pursuit North
• 20 Battalion and Armoured Regiment
  • CHAPTER 4 — The Campaign in Greece
  • CHAPTER 5 — Crete
  • CHAPTER 20 — The Last Lap
  • Index
• 21 Battalion
  • CHAPTER 3 — Campaign in Greece
  • CHAPTER 4 — Battle for Crete
  • CHAPTER 8 — Victory in Egypt
  • CHAPTER 10 — Tunisian Campaign
  • CHAPTER 12 — The Sangro and Orsogna
  • CHAPTER 13 — Cassino
  • CHAPTER 14 — Advance on Rome
  • CHAPTER 18 — The Final Offensive
• 22 Battalion
  • CHAPTER 1 — These Were the Men
  • CHAPTER 3 — Libya, 1941
  • CHAPTER 8 — To Italy
  • CHAPTER 11 — La Romola
  • CHAPTER 12 — Adriatic
  • CHAPTER 13 — Casa Elta
  • CHAPTER 14 — ‘Hell of a Crack’
  • CHAPTER 15 — Japan
• 23 Battalion
  • CHAPTER 4 — Campaigning in Greece
  • CHAPTER 5 — Battle of Crete
  • CHAPTER 9 — The Battle of El Alamein
  • CHAPTER 12 — Maadi to Orsogna
  • Index
• 24 Battalion
  • CHAPTER 2 — Campaign in Greece
  • CHAPTER 3 — Sidi Rezegh
  • CHAPTER 6 — El Alamein
  • CHAPTER 7 — El Agheila
  • CHAPTER 12 — The Sangro and Beyond
  • CHAPTER 13 — Cassino
  • CHAPTER 14 — Mountain Warfare—The Pursuit
  • CHAPTER 15 — Monte Camurcina and San Michele
  • CHAPTER 18 — From the Senio to Trieste
• 25 Battalion
  • CHAPTER 1 — Trentham—Voyage Overseas—Training in Egypt
  • CHAPTER 4 — Sidi Rezegh
  • CHAPTER 6 — The Alamein Line
  • CHAPTER 17 — The Senio
  • Index
• 26 Battalion
  • CHAPTER 12 — First Battle in Italy
• 27 (Machine Gun) Battalion
  • CHAPTER 1 — Going Overseas
  • CHAPTER 5 — Crete
  • CHAPTER 6 — Sidi Rezegh
  • CHAPTER 7 — Sidi Azeiz and Gazala
  • CHAPTER 8 — The Bekaa Valley
  • CHAPTER 10 — Ruweisat Ridge
  • CHAPTER 13 — The Battle of Alamein
  • CHAPTER 17 — The Sangro River
  • CHAPTER 18 — Orsogna
  • CHAPTER 24 — The Sillaro and Gaiana
  • Index
• 28 (Maori) Battalion
  • CHAPTER 1 — Formation and Departure
  • CHAPTER 5 — Crete
  • CHAPTER 6 — Sollum and Gazala
  • Index
• 2nd New Zealand Divisional Artillery
  • CHAPTER 8 — Interlude in Syria
  • Index
  • [section]
  • Back to the Olympus Line
  • Tempe: A Crucial Rearguard
  • Molos: The Gunners' Battle
  • Armed and Unarmed Parties
  • The Second Day at Maleme
  • Snadden's Gunner Platoon
  • The Division Moves North
  • Sidi Rezegh and Ed Duda
  • The Sinking of the Chakdina
  • Vulnerable Transport
  • The Attack on Ruweisat
  • The Pursuit Continues
  • Operations around Djebibina
  • Guardiagrele and Orsogna
  • The Pursuit Begins
  • The Rimini Front
• 4th and 6th Reserve Mechanical Transport Companies
  • CHAPTER 1 — The Beginning
  • CHAPTER 3 — Greece
  • CHAPTER 4 — Crete
  • CHAPTER 9 — To Teheran and Syria
  • CHAPTER 19 — To the Adriatic
  • Monday, 24 November
  • [section]
• Alam Halfa and Alamein
  • CHAPTER 1 — The Opposing Armies
  • CHAPTER 33 — Halfaya Pass
  • Index
• Bardia to Enfidaville
  • The Enemy escapes—16 December
  • 23 January—Tripoli Captured
  • The Remainder of the Division
  • 24 Battalion
• Battle for Egypt
  • CHAPTER 11 — New Zealand Division Isolated
  • CHAPTER 15 — Eighth Army Holds the Line
  • CHAPTER 22 — Capture of Ruweisat Ridge
  • CHAPTER 25 — Enemy Prepares Counter-attack
• Book & Print in New Zealand : A Guide to Print Culture in Aotearoa
  • Bibliography
• Chaplains
  • CHAPTER 13 — ITALY
• Crete
  • III: Canea-Galatas Sector
  • I: The Maleme Sector
  • II: The Canea-Galatas Front
  • I: The Attack on Galatas
  • II: The Counter-attack for Galatas
  • I: The Ninth Day: 28 May
• Divisional Cavalry
  • CHAPTER 1 — Ngaruawahia - Sea Voyage - Arrival at Maadi
  • CHAPTER 5 — Greece
  • CHAPTER 9 — The Capture of Bardia
  • CHAPTER 11 — The Race for Egypt
  • CHAPTER 24 — Over the Rivers
• Divisional Signals
  • CHAPTER 2 — To Egypt and the United Kingdom
  • CHAPTER 4 — Concentration of the Division
  • CHAPTER 9 — The Cyrenaican Offensive
  • CHAPTER 16 — Final Campaign in Africa
  • [section]
• Documents Relating to New Zealand's Participation in the Second World War 1939–45: Volume III
  • 447 — The Hon. W. Nash to the Prime Minister New Zealand Delegation, San Francisco
• Episodes & Studies Volume 1
  • BIOGRAPHICAL NOTES
  • Across the Sand Sea
  • BIOGRAPHICAL NOTES
  • BIOGRAPHICAL NOTES
• Episodes & Studies Volume 2
  • BIOGRAPHICAL NOTES
  • Point 175
  • Escapes in Crete
• History of New Zealand. Vol. III.
  • Contents of Vol. III.
  • CHAPTER XX. — 1881—1882. — THE RAID UPON PARIHAKA.
  • CHAPTER XXI. — 1883 TO 1894.
• Italy Volume I: The Sangro to Cassino
  • II: Rebuilding the Division
  • III: The First Contacts
  • II: Castelfrentano and Beyond
  • II: On The Rapido
  • I: The Origin of dickens
  • I: 15 March
• Italy Volume II : From Cassino to Trieste
  • II: The Apennine Position
  • IV: San Michele
  • IV: Gate-crashing the Santerno Line
  • I: From the Idice to the Reno River
  • III: Crossing the Adige River
  • IV: The Division Retires
• Journey Towards Christmas
  • CHAPTER 1 — DESIGN FOR A UNIT
  • CHAPTER 4 — PICNIC BEFORE A THUNDERSTORM
  • CHAPTER 5 — THE THUNDERSTORM
  • CHAPTER 6 — WITHDRAWAL FROM GREECE
  • CHAPTER 9 — FOX IN THE FOWL RUN
  • CHAPTER 13 — WHILE SHEPHEARD'S WATCHED
  • CHAPTER 22 — WHITE CHRISTMAS
  • (1) The Rivers
• Medical Services in New Zealand and The Pacific
  • I: Organisation of 3 NZ Division Medical Units in New Zealand and Functioning in New Caledonia
  • V: Landing on Nissan Island
  • I: National Medical Committee
  • II: Medical Boarding
• Medical Units of 2 NZEF in Middle East and Italy
  • CHAPTER 1 — BIRTH OF THE MEDICAL UNITS — 1939–40
  • CHAPTER 4 — WITH THE SECOND ECHELON
  • CHAPTER 19 — CHRISTMAS IN THE LINE
  • Castelfrentano Reached
• New Zealand Engineers, Middle East
  • CHAPTER 3 — In the Lee of the Storm
  • CHAPTER 4 — The Campaign in Greece
  • CHAPTER 5 — The Campaign in Crete
  • CHAPTER 10 — Neap Tide in Egypt
  • CHAPTER 11 — Behind the Retreat
  • CHAPTER 12 — The Turn of the Tide
  • CHAPTER 22 — To the Senio
  • CHAPTER 23 — To Ronchi
  • Index
  • 11 Forestry Company
  • MOVEMENT ORDER
  • [section]
  • 5 Field Park Company
• New Zealanders with the Royal Air Force (Vol. I)
  • CHAPTER 7 — Air War at Sea
  • CHAPTER 8 — Early Bomber Offensive
  • CHAPTER 10 — Increasing New Zealand Participation— Formation of Nos. 485,488, and 489 Squadrons
  • CHAPTER 11 — Day Fighters, 1941
  • CHAPTER 12 — Heavier Bombing Raids—Advent of No. 487 Squadron
  • CHAPTER 13 — Pathfinders and Raids on Italy
  • CHAPTER 15 — Attacking Enemy Ships With Mine, Bomb and Torpedo
  • CHAPTER 16 — Day Fighters During 1942
  • Bibliography
  • Index
• New Zealanders with the Royal Air Force (Vol. II)
  • CHAPTER 3 — Bomber Command and the Battle of the Ruhr
  • CHAPTER 10 — Normandy
  • CHAPTER 13 — Transport and Special Duties
  • CHAPTER 14 — Bomber Command and the Battle of Germany
  • Bibliography
• New Zealanders with the Royal Air Force (Volume III)
  • CHAPTER 2 — Early Operations over Many Fronts
  • CHAPTER 3 — Western Desert—The Second Year
  • CHAPTER 5 — Algeria and Tunisia
  • CHAPTER 7 — Sicily
  • CHAPTER 12 — The Retreat from Burma
  • CHAPTER 13 — Fighting Back from India
  • Index
• New Zealand Medical Services in Middle East and Italy
  • 3 General Hospital (4th Reinforcements)
  • British Offensive
  • The ADS with 4 Brigade
• Petrol Company
  • CHAPTER 10 — Syrian Interlude
  • CHAPTER 11 — Back to the ‘Blue’
  • CHAPTER 14 — The End in North Africa
  • CHAPTER 15 — On to Italy
• Political and External Affairs
  • CHAPTER 10 — Settling Down
  • CHAPTER 11 — Search for Unity
  • CHAPTER 13 — The Opposition Opposes
  • CHAPTER 16 — A Second Front
  • CHAPTER 17 — Pyrrhic Victory
  • CHAPTER 19 — Stock Taking
  • CHAPTER 21 — The Politics of Fighting Japan
  • Index
• Prisoners of War
  • Index
• Royal New Zealand Air Force
  • ORGANISATION OF THE TERRITORIAL AIR FORCE, 1930
  • DECISION TO EVACUATE AIR FORCES
  • [section]
  • EXPANSION AND DISPERSAL OF STORES DEPOTS
  • DEVELOPMENT OF REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE ORGANISATION
  • OPERATIONS BY NO. 3 SQUADRON
  • bomber-reconnaissance operations, february—june
  • establishments in new zealand, august-september 1943
  • rnzaf units on green island
  • Index
• Sport 1: Spring 1988
  • Some Questions I Am Frequently Asked
• Sport 10: Autumn 1993
  • [section]
• Sport 13 Spring 1994
  • Bob Orr — Pasternak’s Angel
• Sport 4: Autumn 1990
  • Forbes Williams — Malone
  • Bill Manhire — The Poet's Wife
• Sport 5: Spring 1990
  • Contributors
• Sport 8: Autumn 1992
  • ♣ Michael Gifkins — Romancing Alison Holst
• Sport 9: Spring 1992
  • Four
• Supply Company
  • CHAPTER 6 — Crete
  • CHAPTER 8 — From Libya to Syria
  • CHAPTER 13 — Sangro and Cassino
  • CHAPTER 18 — End of the War
• The Home Front Volume I
  • List of Illustrations
  • CHAPTER 1 — The End of Waiting
  • CHAPTER 2 — Impact of War
  • CHAPTER 3 — The First Moves
  • CHAPTER 4 — Response from the Home Front
  • CHAPTER 5 — Pacifism
  • CHAPTER 7 — Conscientious Objectors and Defaulters
  • CHAPTER 8 — Blood is Spilt
  • CHAPTER 9 — The Menace of Japan
  • CHAPTER 10 — War Comes to the Pacific
  • CHAPTER 11 — The Challenge is Accepted
  • CHAPTER 12 — Defence by the People
  • CHAPTER 14 — The American Invasion
• The Home Front Volume II
  • List of Illustrations
  • CHAPTER 15 — Manpower is Directed
  • CHAPTER 16 — The Shoe Pinches
  • CHAPTER 17 — More Shortages
  • CHAPTER 18 — Aliens
  • CHAPTER 19 — Censorship
  • CHAPTER 20 — Camp Followers
  • CHAPTER 21 — Women At War
  • CHAPTER 23 — The Arts Survive
  • CHAPTER 24 — Victory at Last
  • Index
  • D. GENERAL PUBLISHED SOURCES
• The New Zealand Dental Services
  • Internal Organisation
  • Port and Shore Establishments
  • CHAPTER 32 — The New Zealand Dental Corps as Prisoners of War
  • Index
  • [section]
• The New Zealanders at Gallipoli
  • The Morning of August 8.
  • A New Move that Failed.
  • General Hamilton is Recalled.
• The Pacific
  • I: The Third Division Emerges
  • II: The Treasuries
  • Index
• The Relief of Tobruk
  • CHAPTER 4 — The crusader Plan
  • CHAPTER 16 — A Costly Night Attack on Sidi Rezegh
  • Bibliography
• The Royal New Zealand Navy
  • CHAPTER 12 — Minesweeping in New Zealand Waters
  • CHAPTER 21 — Battles for the Solomons
  • CHAPTER 27 — Organisation of Naval Staff
  • CHAPTER 29 — New Zealanders in the Royal Navy
  • Index
  • Chief of Naval Staff and First Naval Member
• To Greece
  • CHAPTER 4 — The First Libyan Campaign, 1940–41
  • CHAPTER 5 — Assembly and Training of the New Zealand Division
  • Fourth Brigade Group
  • The Positions of 5 Brigade about Olympus Pass
  • Action in Servia Pass, 15 April
  • Sixth Brigade covers the Withdrawal, 18 April
  • The Selection of the Defence Line
  • The Supporting Artillery
  • The Road Block outside Larisa, Night 18–19 April
  • The Escape Parties
  • Medical and Base Units leave the Athens Area, 22–25 April
  • The Problems of the Campaign
  • UNOFFICIAL
• Victoria University of Wellington 1899 ~ 1999 A History
  • General
• War Economy
  • Index
  • Manpower Registers
  • A Windfall – The Port Bowen
  • Shipping and Storage Difficulties
  • Cheese Instead of Butter
  • Details of Public Works Expenditure
  • Wages Break Away in 1945
  • Other Histories and Surveys of New Zealand
• War Surgery and Medicine
  • Index of Names
• Women, Development and Empowerment: A Pacific Feminist Perspective
  • APPENDIX 2 — LIST OF PARTICIPANTS AND ADDRESSES

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