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Tiger Moths & Butterflies by P. Norman
$25.00 NZD
Category: Second World War
Tiger Moths and Butterflies: With the Airforce in War and Peace is the fascinating story of a schoolboy and his contemporaries during WWII. In 1942, Peter Norman and his friends were excited at the thought of escaping boyhood and getting into uniform to serve their country in the war. Desperate to take ...Show more
The Battle of Britain by John Ray
$5.00 NZD
Category: Second World War | Series: Cassell Military Paperbacks Ser.
Based on over a decade of new resarch into the Battle of Britain, this book examines Dowding's tactics in detail, relating how everyday he was under personal attack from rivals who wanted different ideas and air defences.
Race for the Rhine Bridges, 1940 and 1944-45 by Alexander McKee
$10.00 NZD
Category: Second World War
P.O.W.: One Girl's Experience in a Japanese Prisoner of War Camp by Gerarda Bossard
$10.00 NZD
Category: Second World War
Gerarda Bossard was in her early teens in 1943 when the Japanese army swarmed through the Dutch East Indies and took her, along with her mother and two sisters, prisoner. For three years she suffered a painful and humiliating existence as a prisoner of war. This is her story.
War Brides by Fallows Carol
$10.00 NZD
Category: Second World War
Popular journalist and author Carol Fallows recreates the urgency and immediacy of these whirlwind wartime romances u the humour and bittersweet moments of the first meeting, the anxious watching and waiting for news of soldier-sweethearts at the front, and the exciting u and terrifying u journey to a s ...Show more
A Fair Sort of Battering: New Zealanders Remember the Italian Campaign by Megan Hutching
$20.00 NZD
Category: Second World War | Reading Level: Very Good
The New Zealand Division landed in Italy in October 1943 and entered the line at the Sangro River on 14 November. They fought up the east side of Italy, becoming bogged down at Orsogna for two months, from where they were withdrawn in January 1944. They then swapped coasts and moved across the Apennines ...Show more
D-Day - 24 Hours That Saved the World by Time Magazine Editors
$15.00 NZD
Category: Second World War | Series: Time Ser.
DESCRIPTION: On June 6, 2004, people the world over - especially Americans - will pause toremember the 60th anniversary of the Normandy invasion that forever changed history. D-Day: 24 Hoursthat Saved the World honors the 130,000 heroic American and Allied troops who risked their lives toliberate Europe ...Show more
New Zealand Medical Services in Middle East and Italy
$120.00 NZD
Category: Second World War
War History Branch, Department of Internal Affairs., Wellington., 1956. Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. First Edition. xv + 721pp, photos, maps, charts. Volume of the official history of New Zealand in the second world war. Jacket is chipped and creased
The SS - Alibi of a Nation by Gerald Reitlinger
$20.00 NZD
Category: Second World War