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Contents
| Page | ||
| foreword | vii | |
| preface | ix | |
| obituary: major-general sir howard kippenberger | xi | |
| 1 | formation and training in new zealand | 1 |
| 2 | journey from new zealand to egypt | 11 |
| 3 | training in egypt | 18 |
| 4 | the campaign in greece | 38 |
| 5 | crete | 95 |
| 6 | rebuilding the battalion | 151 |
| 7 | campaign in libya | 168 |
| 8 | rebuilding after battle | 212 |
| 9 | syria | 218 |
| 10 | return to the desert | 227 |
| 11 | ruweisat ridge | 244 |
| 12 | infantry to armour | 288 |
| 13 | farewell to maadi | 304 |
| 14 | the battle for orsogna | 323 |
| 15 | cassino | 365 |
| 16 | to avezzano | 418 |
| 17 | to florence | 443 |
| 18 | from florence to the savio | 476 |
| 19 | winter on the senio | 521 |
| 20 | the last lap | 549 |
| 21 | ‘this is yugoslavia’ | 595 |
| roll of honour | 603 | |
| summary of casualties | 613 | |
| honours and awards | 614 | |
| commanding officers | 615 | |
| victoria cross citations: capt c. h. upham and sgt j. d. hinton | 617 | |
| index | 621 |
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