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• 18 Battalion and Armoured Regiment
  • CHAPTER 7 — The First Encounter
  • CHAPTER 26 — The Brick Wall—Guardiagrele
  • CHAPTER 30 — East of Cassino
• 19 Battalion and Armoured Regiment
  • CHAPTER 3 — Egypt
  • CHAPTER 5 — Baggush Box
  • CHAPTER 19 — Cassino Fortress
• 20 Battalion and Armoured Regiment
  • List of Illustrations
  • CHAPTER 1 — Formation and Training in New Zealand
  • CHAPTER 3 — Training in Egypt
  • CHAPTER 4 — The Campaign in Greece
  • CHAPTER 5 — Crete
  • CHAPTER 7 — Campaign in Libya
  • CHAPTER 11 — Ruweisat Ridge
  • CHAPTER 17 — To Florence
  • CHAPTER 20 — The Last Lap
• 21 Battalion
  • CHAPTER 3 — Campaign in Greece
  • CHAPTER 4 — Battle for Crete
  • CHAPTER 7 — Defence of Egypt
  • CHAPTER 10 — Tunisian Campaign
  • CHAPTER 17 — The Winter Line
• 22 Battalion
  • CHAPTER 7 — Alamein
  • CHAPTER 9 — Across the Sangro
  • CHAPTER 12 — Adriatic
• 23 Battalion
  • CHAPTER 4 — Campaigning in Greece
  • CHAPTER 5 — Battle of Crete
  • CHAPTER 7 — Three Interludes: Kabrit, El Adem, Syria
  • CHAPTER 8 — Battle for Egypt
  • CHAPTER 10 — On to Tripoli
  • CHAPTER 11 — The Tunisian Campaign
  • CHAPTER 12 — Maadi to Orsogna
  • CHAPTER 13 — Cassino
  • CHAPTER 15 — On to Florence
  • CHAPTER 16 — Iesi to Gambettola
  • CHAPTER 17 — To the Senio
  • CHAPTER 18 — The Last Campaign
• 24 Battalion
  • CHAPTER 5 — El Mreir
  • CHAPTER 16 — Rimini to the Senio
• 25 Battalion
  • CHAPTER 3 — Second Libyan Campaign: Prelude
  • CHAPTER 4 — Sidi Rezegh
  • CHAPTER 10 — The Sangro: Orsogna
  • CHAPTER 15 — Rimini to the Uso
  • CHAPTER 18 — The Senio to Trieste
• 26 Battalion
  • CHAPTER 3 — Greece
  • CHAPTER 5 — The Second Libyan Campaign
  • CHAPTER 6 — Syria
  • CHAPTER 7 — The Battle for Egypt
  • CHAPTER 8 — The Battle of Alamein
  • CHAPTER 14 — The Battle for Cassino
  • CHAPTER 19 — The Final Offensive in Italy
  • [backmatter]
• 27 (Machine Gun) Battalion
  • CHAPTER 1 — Going Overseas
  • CHAPTER 2 — Egypt
  • CHAPTER 3 — The First Encounter
  • CHAPTER 4 — Withdrawal from Greece
  • CHAPTER 5 — Crete
  • CHAPTER 6 — Sidi Rezegh
  • CHAPTER 7 — Sidi Azeiz and Gazala
  • CHAPTER 9 — Minqar Qaim
  • CHAPTER 10 — Ruweisat Ridge
  • CHAPTER 11 — El Mreir
  • CHAPTER 12 — The New Zealand Box
  • CHAPTER 13 — The Battle of Alamein
  • CHAPTER 15 — Tebaga Gap
  • CHAPTER 18 — Orsogna
  • CHAPTER 21 — Florence
  • CHAPTER 22 — The Romagna
• 28 (Maori) Battalion
  • CHAPTER 4 — The Campaign in Greece
  • CHAPTER 5 — Crete
  • CHAPTER 11 — Takrouna
  • CHAPTER 15 — Advance on Florence
• 2nd New Zealand Divisional Artillery
  • CHAPTER 5 — Recuperation, Training and Reinforcement
  • CHAPTER 23 — The End of the Story
  • Maadi and the Western Desert
  • ‘Action Front: Tanks!’
  • Molos: The Gunners' Battle
  • The Second Day at Maleme
  • The Guns Fail to Save 5 Brigade Headquarters
  • The Battle of Alam Halfa
  • Operation dickens
  • The Pursuit Begins
• 4th and 6th Reserve Mechanical Transport Companies
  • CHAPTER 9 — To Teheran and Syria
  • [section]
• Alam Halfa and Alamein
  • CHAPTER 3 — The Days of Decision
  • CHAPTER 10 — Enemy Counter-Attacks
  • CHAPTER 21 — The Battle is Joined
  • CHAPTER 33 — Halfaya Pass
• Bardia to Enfidaville
  • 5 Infantry Brigade Group on 28 March
  • The Assault on Takrouna
• Battle for Egypt
  • CHAPTER 2 — A Hazardous Project
  • CHAPTER 12 — Twenty-four Tense Hours
  • CHAPTER 22 — Capture of Ruweisat Ridge
  • CHAPTER 30 — Advance of Sixth Brigade
• Crete
  • II: Dispositions of New Zealand Force
  • IV: General Freyberg Takes Command
  • V: Preparations of 2 NZ Division: 30 April–19 May
  • I: Maleme and 22 Battalion
  • I: The Withdrawal of 5 Brigade
  • I: The Attack on Galatas
• Divisional Cavalry
  • CHAPTER 1 — Ngaruawahia - Sea Voyage - Arrival at Maadi
  • CHAPTER 5 — Greece
  • CHAPTER 9 — The Capture of Bardia
  • CHAPTER 20 — Cassino
• Divisional Signals
  • CHAPTER 3 — Western Desert Force
  • CHAPTER 4 — Concentration of the Division
  • CHAPTER 12 — A Hard Summer
  • CHAPTER 14 — The Alamein Offensive
  • [backmatter]
• Episodes & Studies Volume 1
  • BIOGRAPHICAL NOTES
  • BIOGRAPHICAL NOTES
• Episodes & Studies Volume 2
  • BIOGRAPHICAL NOTES
  • BIOGRAPHICAL NOTES
  • BIOGRAPHICAL NOTES
  • BIOGRAPHICAL NOTES
  • BIOGRAPHICAL NOTES
  • BIOGRAPHICAL NOTES
• History of New Zealand. Vol. III.
  • CHAPTER XX. — 1881—1882. — THE RAID UPON PARIHAKA.
• Italy Volume I: The Sangro to Cassino
  • II: Rebuilding the Division
  • I: Over The River and Up The Hill
• Italy Volume II : From Cassino to Trieste
  • II: The Apennine Position
  • I: The Division Begins to Advance
  • II: The Pursuit to Sora
• Journey Towards Christmas
  • CHAPTER 13 — WHILE SHEPHEARD'S WATCHED
  • CHAPTER 20 — THROUGH THE VINEYARDS
• Kōtare 2004, Volume Five, Number One
• Medical Services in New Zealand and The Pacific
  • I: Medical Arrangements
  • I: Organisation of 3 NZ Division Medical Units in New Zealand and Functioning in New Caledonia
  • XII: Medical Arrangements for Home Defence Forces
  • I: National Medical Committee
  • VII: Hospital Administration and Treatment
• Medical Units of 2 NZEF in Middle East and Italy
  • CHAPTER 1 — BIRTH OF THE MEDICAL UNITS — 1939–40
  • Capture of 6 Field Ambulance
• New Zealand's Burning — The Settlers' World in the Mid 1880s
  • Case study—Canterbury and Little River
  • Town, country and bush
  • The work of the railways
  • The West Coast coal trade
  • The ‘Our Own Correspondents’
  • Travelling correspondents
  • Subject Index
• New Zealand Engineers, Middle East
  • CHAPTER 4 — The Campaign in Greece
  • CHAPTER 5 — The Campaign in Crete
  • CHAPTER 7 — The Crusader Campaign
  • CHAPTER 9 — The Western Desert Railway
  • CHAPTER 13 — High Tide in Tripolitania
  • CHAPTER 16 — Reorganisation
  • CHAPTER 24 — ‘Battled Fields no More’
• New Zealanders with the Royal Air Force (Vol. I)
  • CHAPTER 2 — Early Operations from Britain and France
  • CHAPTER 3 — Meeting the German Attack
  • CHAPTER 4 — The Battle of Britain
  • CHAPTER 7 — Air War at Sea
  • CHAPTER 10 — Increasing New Zealand Participation— Formation of Nos. 485,488, and 489 Squadrons
  • CHAPTER 13 — Pathfinders and Raids on Italy
• New Zealanders with the Royal Air Force (Vol. II)
  • CHAPTER 1 — Introduction
  • CHAPTER 2 — Aircraft against U-boat
  • CHAPTER 6 — Daylight Raids by the Light Bombers
  • CHAPTER 8 — Night Fighters
  • CHAPTER 9 — Prelude to Invasion
  • CHAPTER 11 — Flying Bombs and Rockets
  • CHAPTER 13 — Transport and Special Duties
  • CHAPTER 14 — Bomber Command and the Battle of Germany
• New Zealanders with the Royal Air Force (Volume III)
  • CHAPTER 2 — Early Operations over Many Fronts
  • CHAPTER 4 — Western Desert—The Third Year
  • CHAPTER 5 — Algeria and Tunisia
  • CHAPTER 6 — Malta
  • CHAPTER 7 — Sicily
  • CHAPTER 8 — Italy
  • CHAPTER 11 — Malaya, Sumatra, and Java
  • CHAPTER 13 — Fighting Back from India
  • CHAPTER 14 — Air Superiority and the Arakan Battle
  • CHAPTER 15 — Operation thursday and the Victory at — Imphal
• New Zealand Medical Services in Middle East and Italy
  • [section]
  • Hospital Arrangements
  • Defence of Egypt
  • Evacuation of 1 General Hospital
  • Action at Platamon Tunnel and Pinios Gorge
  • Bombing of 6 MDS
  • 1 General Hospital
  • Red Cross Administration
  • Reorganisation
• Petrol Company
  • CHAPTER 4 — Desert Training
  • CHAPTER 8 — Crete
  • CHAPTER 16 — All Roads lead to Rome
• Royal New Zealand Air Force
  • [section]
  • FLYING SCHOOLS
  • ORGANISATION OF THE TERRITORIAL AIR FORCE, 1930
  • DEVELOPMENT OF THE TERRITORIAL AIR FORCE
  • NO. 488 SQUADRON'S COMBATS
  • DECISION TO EVACUATE AIR FORCES
  • OPERATIONS BY NO. 3 SQUADRON
  • formation of new zealand air task force
• Settler Kaponga 1881–1914 — A Frontier Fragment of the Western World
  • John Finlay's ‘Trip to the Bush’
  • The Mountain
• Sport 12: Autumn 1994
  • BMW
• Sport 14: Autumn 1995
  • Contributors
• Sport 3: Spring 1989
  • Tunes For Bears To Dance To
• Supply Company
  • CHAPTER 2 — Wavell's Campaign
  • CHAPTER 4 — With the Division in Greece
  • CHAPTER 5 — Evacuation
  • CHAPTER 6 — Crete
• The Farthest Promised Land — English Villagers, New Zealand Immigrants of the 1870s
  • 5 COLONY AND HEARTHLAND, 1874–80
  • 12 NEW ZEALAND — FELDON
  • INDEX OF PLACES
  • 11 THE TRANSFORMATION OF THE IMMIGRANT
  • 12 NEW ZEALAND — FELDON
• The Home Front Volume I
  • CHAPTER 2 — Impact of War
  • CHAPTER 3 — The First Moves
  • CHAPTER 4 — Response from the Home Front
  • CHAPTER 6 — A Dissenting Minority
  • CHAPTER 11 — The Challenge is Accepted
  • CHAPTER 12 — Defence by the People
  • CHAPTER 14 — The American Invasion
• The Home Front Volume II
  • CHAPTER 15 — Manpower is Directed
  • CHAPTER 16 — The Shoe Pinches
  • CHAPTER 21 — Women At War
  • CHAPTER 23 — The Arts Survive
  • CHAPTER 24 — Victory at Last
• The New Zealand Dental Services
  • CHAPTER 17 — In Palestine and Syria
  • Major J. A. S. Mackenzie, NZDC (OC Mobile Dental Section), to DDS Wellington, 14 June 1945:
  • Another Milestone
  • CHAPTER 28 — Norfolk Island
  • Air Mobile Dental Section
• The Pacific
  • II: The First Force and its Work
  • III: From Pearl Harbour to Relief
  • I: Vella Lavella
  • III: Battalions Move to the Solomons
• The Relief of Tobruk
  • CHAPTER 3 — Preparing for Action
  • CHAPTER 14 — Success at Belhamed; Failure at Sidi Rezegh
  • CHAPTER 15 — Joining Hands with the Tobruk Garrison
  • CHAPTER 18 — Two Attacks on Capuzzo
  • CHAPTER 19 — The Loss of 5 Brigade Headquarters
  • CHAPTER 20 — Rommel Returns to the Tobruk Front
• The Royal New Zealand Navy
  • CHAPTER 11 — Protection of Shipping
  • CHAPTER 14 — Anti-Submarine Policy
  • CHAPTER 18 — The Minesweeping Flotillas
  • CHAPTER 23 — The New Zealand Cruisers
  • CHAPTER 25 — The Surrender of Japan
  • CHAPTER 29 — New Zealanders in the Royal Navy
• To Greece
  • CHAPTER 1 — The First Echelon
  • Fourth Brigade Group
  • The Assembly of Mackay Force: 8–9 April
  • 21 Battalion Withdraws through the Pinios Gorge
  • The Germans enter the Pinios Gorge, Afternoon 17 April
  • Medical and Base Units leave the Athens Area, 22–25 April
  • The Evacuation from Megara, night 25–26 and day 26 April
  • Action is taken to prevent the Parachute Troops moving South
• War Economy
  • Co-operative Contracting

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