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CONTENTS

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Foreword v
Preface vii
1 Birth of the Medical Units 1939–40 1
2 Voyaces Overseas 14
3 Medical Units in Egypt 24
4 With the Second Echelon 53
5 Greece 63
6 Crete 113
7 Reorganisation in Egypt 144
8 Campaign in Libya 154
9 Syrian Interlude 186
10 Battle for Egypt 206
11 Battle of Alamein 229
12 Alamein to Tripoli 239
13 Tunisian Campaign 263
14 Move to Italy 291
15 The Sangro Battles 310
16 Cassino 336
17 Advance to Florence 367
18 Rimini 382
19 Christmas in the Line 398
20 Surge to Victory 411
21 Closing Days 429
Roll of Honour 437
Honours and Awards 440
Commanding Officers and Matrons 447

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Title: Medical Units of 2 NZEF in Middle East and Italy

Author: McKinney, J. B.

Publication details: Historical Publications Branch, 1952, 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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