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  • The Battle for North Africa

    El Alamein and the Turning Point for World War II

    de Glyn Harper ...
    Series series Twentieth-Century Battles
    "A well-researched and highly readable account of one of World War II's most important 'turning point' battles." —Jerry D. Morelock, Senior Editor at HistoryNet.comIn the early years of World War II, Germany shocked the world with a devastating blitzkrieg, rapidly conquered most of Europe, and pushed into North Africa. As the Allies scrambled to counter the Axis armies, the British Eighth Army ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Letters from Gallipoli

    New Zealand Soldiers Write Home

    Edición de Glyn Harper ...
    Revealing and often heartbreaking, this collection of letters offers a powerful firsthand account of a pivotal event in New Zealand history: World War I's Gallipoli Campaign in 1915. Grouped in chronological order, the correspondence—gathered from archives, newspapers, and family collections—details the campaign's harrowing conditions and key events, from preparation and landing on the Ottoman ... Leer más

    $23.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Dark Journey

    Three key NZ battles of the western front

    de Glyn Harper ...
    this significant volume will see the completion of over seven years' writing and research by esteemed military historian Glyn Harper. the book will include the revision and reissuing of his two earlier detailed histories of the New Zealand Divisions' major Western Front battles of World War One: Massacre at Passchendaele (2000) Spring offensive (2003) combined with an unpublished account of the ... Leer más

    $6.99 USD

  • Born to Lead?

    Portraits of New Zealand Commanders

    Is there a distinctive style of New Zealand command? An examination of New Zealand military commanders and the style of New Zealand command is long overdue, and this superb new book now fills the gap. Glyn Harper, Joel Hayward and a team of top military historians profile the most important commanders in New Zealand history, both Maori and Pakeha, from the nineteenth century to the recent past. ... Leer más

    $8.99 USD

  • JOHNNY ENZED

    The New Zealand Soldier in the First World War

    de Glyn Harper ...
    Series series First World War Centenary History
    The New Zealand soldiers who left these shores to fight in the First World War represented one of the greatest collective endeavours in the nation’s history. Over 100,000 men and women would embark for overseas service and almost 60,000 of them became casualties. For a small nation like New Zealand this was a tragedy on an unimagined scale.Using their personal testimony, this book reveals what ... Leer más

    $11.99 USD

  • The Nek

    A Gallipoli Tragedy

    Series Libro 1 - Anzac Battles Series
    One of the greatest tragedies in Australian military history occurred at Gallipoli on 7 August 1915, when hundreds of Australian light horsemen were repeatedly ordered to charge the massed rifles and machine-guns of the Turkish enemy. It was a hopeless endeavour, and the resulting bloodbath has horrified every generation since and been the subject of considerable scrutiny by historians. The charge ... Leer más

    $8.99 USD

  • The Battles of Monte Cassino

    The campaign and its controversies

    The Allied forces' actions in and around Monte Cassino in Italy remain some of the most controversial of the Second World War. Adolf Hitler described them as the battles that came closest to the bitter struggles on the Western Front.The name Cassino has become a touchstone for New Zealanders as a result of the crucial role played there by Kiwi forces, and the controversy surrounding the battles ... Leer más

    $11.99 USD

  • In The Face Of The Enemy

    The Complete History Of The Victoria Cross And New Zealand

    de Glyn Harper ...
    the highest Commonwealth military decoration for gallantry is the Victoria Cross, and this book examines the history of the award, telling the stories of those New Zealanders (or those with strong New Zealand associations) who have won it. this includes awards made to British soldiers serving in New Zealand during the New Zealand Wars, the Boer War and the First and Second World Wars. (No New ... Leer más

    $5.99 USD

  • Best and Bravest [Revised Ed]

    The incredible stories of the New Zealanders who have been awarded the Victoria Cross for courage under fire, from WWI to the war in Afghanistan.Here are the stories of the 27 men who won the Victoria Cross in both world wars and in Afghanistan in the 21st century - fighting heroes who risked their own lives to save their fellow men or change the course of a military action. All three services are ... Leer más

    $4.99 USD

  • The Battle for North Africa

    El Alamein and the Turning Point for World War II

    de Glyn Harper ...
    In the early years of World War II, Germany shocked the world with a devastating blitzkrieg, rapidly conquered most of Europe, and pushed into North Africa. As the Allies scrambled to counter the Axis armies, the British Eighth Army confronted the experienced Afrika Corps, led by German field marshal Erwin Rommel, in three battles at El Alamein. In the first battle, the Eighth Army narrowly halted ... Leer más

    $9.99 USD

  • Acts of Valour

    The History of the Victoria Cross and New Zealand

    Profiles in courage - the definitive history of the Victoria Cross and New Zealand, fully updated in this new edition.For 150 years the highest Commonwealth military decoration for gallantry has been the Victoria Cross. These are the extraordinary stories of the New Zealand VCs. Since its instigation in 1856 more than 40 Victoria Crosses have been awarded to men whose courage in the face of the ... Leer más

    $5.99 USD