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Behind Enemy Lines : Kiwi Freedom Fighters in WWII by Matthew Wright
$10.00 NZD
$15.00 (33% off)
Category: Second World War
'The cloak and dagger, secretive, mercurial, exceedingly hazardous life behind enemy lines . . . ' (Allan Yeoman) Between 1941 and 1945 a fair number of young Kiwi combatants found themselves loose behind enemy lines in occupied southern Europe - mostly Greece, Yugoslavia and Italy. Most were escaped pr ...Show more
Freyberg: A Life's Journey by Matthew Wright
$45.00 NZD
Category: Biographies
In this fresh account of one of the 20th-century's great New Zealanders, Matthew Wright approaches Bernard Freyberg the man rather than the more widely known figure of a military leader. What took a humble immigrant child in Wellington to become a hero in two wars, friend to literary giants and politici ...Show more
Kiwi Air Power by Matthew Wright
$40.00 NZD
$50.00 (20% off)
Category: Aircraft & Air Forces
This book takes a broad-brush approach to the history of the RNZAF, which was formally made an independent service in 1937; it is a
New Zealand Experience at Gallipoli and the Western Front by Wright Matthew
$49.99 NZD
Category: First World War
In The New Zealand Experience at Gallipoli and the Western Front, historian Matthew Wright goes to the heart of how the First World War affected the lives of ordinary New Zealanders. The book analyses what it was like for New Zealand soldiers at the two main battle fronts where they fought, and frames i ...Show more
The Battlecruiser New Zealand - A Gift to Empire by Matthew J. Wright
$60.00 NZD
Category: Naval History
This book tells the story of HMS New Zealand, a battlecruiser paid for by the people of New Zealand in 1909, and when Japan was perceived as a threat in Australasia and the Pacific. Born of the collision between New Zealand's patriotic dreams and European politics, the tale of HMS New Zealand is further ...Show more
The New Zealand Wars (The New Zealand Series) by Matthew Wright
$30.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand Wars | Series: The NZ Series
Why did the New Zealand Wars occur? Who fought them and how did they proceed? And where were these battles fought? In The New Zealand Wars, Matthew Wright answers these questions in probing text supported by fact boxes and illustrations that make navigating these protracted wars easy. Building on his 20 ...Show more
Those Who Have the Courage - The History of the Royal New Zealand Armoured Corps by Matthew Wright
$95.00 NZD
Category: New Military History Books
'Those Who Have the Courage will be a valuable resource for anyone who is interested in the military and social history of New Zealand. It is a comprehensive history of the Royal New Zealand Armoured Corps, the Mounted Rifles and predecessor units ¿' - Governor-General Dame Cindy Kiro, from the Foreword ...Show more
Western Front: The New Zealand Division in the First World War 1916-19184.0 by Matthew Wright
$20.00 NZD
$28.00 (28% off)
Category: First World War
As the golden summer of 1914 gave way to a bitter autumn, men of the British Expeditionary Force reached Ypres. Both sides were exhausted by the fastest-moving war the world had seen. Within a few weeks the forces had settled into muddy trenches that defined the new face of combat. New Zealanders were c ...Show more
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