Documents Relating to New Zealand's Participation in the Second World War 1939–45: Volume II

8 — General Freyberg (Greece) to the Prime Minister of New Zealand — [Extract]

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General Freyberg (Greece) to the Prime Minister of New Zealand
[Extract]

6 April 1941

After a difficult journey from Egypt the complete Division has moved forward into Macedonia and is preparing a defensive position. We are now linked with the 6th Australian Division; thus the Anzac Corps is again in being. General Blamey's experience and the Australians' fighting qualities will prove great assets….2

2 See Volume I, Greece (No. 357) for complete text.

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Title: Documents Relating to New Zealand’s Participation in the Second World War 1939―45: Volume II

Publication details: Historical Publications Branch, 1951, Wellington

Part of: The Official History of New Zealand in the Second World War 1939–1945

This text is the subject of: ‘Something of Them Is Here Recorded’: Official History in New Zealand

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