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Dark Journey
by Glyn Harper
Portions of this book were previously published in Massacre at Passchendaele : the New Zealand story in 2000 and in Spring offensive : New Zealand and the Second Battle of the Somme in 2003.
Includes bibliographical references (p. ) and index.
Includes bibliographical references (p. ) and index.
World War I Books & Ephemera
Women and the Great War
by Bruce Scates, Raelene Frances
Cambridge University Press. Very Good. 277mm / 202mm. Paperback. 1998. 172 pages. <br>Women and the Great War focuses on women's experie nces during the period of violent conflict - the Great War. It ex amines the role of women as peace activists as well as their role in the military and support services. Source materials, includin g historical documents, photographs and cartoons, together with s tudent ... .
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$6.02
Lusitania: Triumph, Tragedy, and the End of the Edwardian Age
by Greg King and Penny Wilson
St. Martin's Griffin. Very Good. 5.58 x 1.11 x 8.24 inches. Paperback. 2016. 416 pages. Cover worn.<br>On the 100th Anniversary of its sinking , King and Wilson tell the story of the Lusitania's glamorous pas sengers and the torpedo that ended an era and prompted the US ent ry into World War I. Lusitania: She was a ship of dreams, carryin g millionaires and aristocrats, actresses and impresarios, writer s ... .
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$5.42
On the Wings of History, Volume 1. The Vintage Aviator Collection
by Allan Udy
(Blenheim): Historial Aviation Film Unit. Near Fine. Paperback. 2013. A pictorial guide and general introduction to the WW1-era aircraf t of the Vintage Aviator and the 1914-1918 Aviation Heritage Trus t in Blenheim. .
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$7.83
Dark Journey: Three Key New Zealand Battles of the Western Front
by Glyn Harper
Harper Collins. Very Good. 6.3 x 1.73 x 9.45 inches. Hardcover. 2007. 544 pages.<br>This significant volume will see the completion of over seven years' writing and research by esteemed military histo rian Glyn Harper. The book will include the revision and reissuin g of his two earlier detailed histories of the New Zealand Divisi ons' major Western Front battles of World War One: Massacre at Pa sschendaele ... .
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$9.64
The War that Ended Peace
by Margaret MacMillan
Profile Books. Very Good. 129x 198x 46mm. Paperback. 2014. 699 pages.<br>The First World War followed a period of sustained peace in Europe during which people talked with confidence of pro sperity, progress and hope. But in 1914, Europe walked into a cat astrophic conflict which killed millions of its men, bled its eco nomies dry, shook empires and societies to pieces, and fatally un dermined ... .
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$10.24
Passendale 1917: Landschap in oorlog
by Lee Ingelbrecht
Lannoo. Very Good. 9.45 x 0.79 x 11.02 inches. Hardcover. 2017. 255 pages. <br>A hundred years after one of the most terrible bat tles of the First World War. Taking a completely new approach to 'the battlefield of Europe'. With many reports from eye-witnesses and dozens of images of the landscape before, during and after t he war. In 1914 the area around Ypres was a verdant landscape thi ck ... .
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$10.84
Vera Brittain & The First World War
by Bostridge Mark
Bloomsbury. Very Good. 7.99 x 10 x 1.85 inches. Paperback. 2014. 290 pages. <br>xx, 252 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : 23 c m n nIn the midst of her studies at Oxford when war broke out acr oss Europe, Vera Brittain left university in 1915 to become a V.A .D (Voluntary Aid Detachment) nurse, treating soldiers in London, Malta and Etaples in France. The events of the First World War w ere ... .
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$7.83
The Ship That Changed the World: The Escape of the Goeben to the Dardanelles in 1914
by Dan Van der Vat
Hodder & Stoughton General Division. Very Good. 160 x 250mm. Hardcover. 1985. 252 pages. <br>Includes index. Map on lining paper. .
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$10.24
Gentlemen of War: the amazing story of Captain Karl von Muller an d the SMS Emdem
by Dan Van der Vat
Morrow. Very Good. Paperback. 1984. 205 pages. <br>SMS Emden was a light cruiser of the Imperial Germ an Navy in World War I. The Emden raided Allied shipping in the I ndian Ocean early in the war, sinking or capturing thirty Allied merchant vessels and warships. She was run aground by her captain to prevent her from sinking, after engaging the more powerful HM AS ... .
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$7.23
The Somme
by Gary Sheffield
Cassell. Very Good. 4.5 x 0.75 x 7.5 inches. Paperback. 2007. 208 pages.<br>A new analysis of the notorious Battle of the Somme , using archives from both sides not previously available, finds some positive outcomes: the battle may have hurt the Germans even more than the British, and it taught an inexperienced British ar my the hard way how to fight a modern war. .
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$7.83
The History of the Great European War (volumes 1-2, 4)
by W. Stanley Macbean Knight
Caxton Publishing. Good. Hardcover. n.d.. 3 volumes, (vols 1,2 and 4 only). Text foxed, some staining of c overs. No rips or other damage .
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$12.65
Turn Right at Istanbul: A Walk on the Gallipoli Peninsula
by Tony Wright
Allen & Unwin. Good. 5 x 0.75 x 7.5 inches. Paperback. 2003. 250 pages. Text buckled.<br>This travel memoir reveals the though ts and experiences of one of thousands of young Australians and N ew Zealanders who make the trek to the Gallipoli Peninsula in Tur key every year. Within the scope of his personal journey, the aut hor also offers a brief history of the area and the famous World War ... .
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$6.63
Seven Days to Disaster
by Des Hickey, Gus Smith
Fontana. Fair. 18 x 12 centimetres (0.20 kg). Paperback. 1982. 336 pages. Cover very worn <br> .
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$3.01
The Kia Ora Coo-ee
by David Kent (Editor)
Angus & Robertson. Good. Paperback. 1981. 0 pages. Cover faded and worn<br> .
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$6.02
We Will Not Fight...: The Untold Story of World War Ones Conscien tious Objectors
by Will Ellsworth-Jones
Aurum Press Ltd. Good. 6.14 x 0.3 x 9.21 inches. Hardcover. 2008. 320 pages. Ex-library. Cover worn.<br>In June 1916 Philip Brockle sby, a young second lieutenant just arrived in Boulogne, slipped away from his regiment in a desperate attempt to see his brother who had been imprisoned nearby. But it wasn't the enemy who were holding Bert, but his own army. Bert, along with 34 other conscie ntious ... .
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$7.83
11th Month, 11th Day, 11th Hour: Armistice Day, 1918, World War I and Its Violent Climax
by Joseph E. Persico
Arrow Books. Very Good. 5.08 x 1.14 x 7.76 inches. Paperback. 2005. 480 pages.<br> .
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$9.04
Gallipoli
by Eric Wheler Bush
Allen & Unwin. Very Good. 154.94 x 236.22 x 30.48mm. Hardcover. 1975. 335 pages. Price clipped. DJ and endpaper has some glue stains.<b r> .
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$15.06
Echoes of Anzac: The Voice of Australians at War
by Graham Seal (editor)
Lothian Books. Very Good. 176 x 214 x 23mm. Paperback. 2005. 298 pages. Remainder.<br>One of the little-known aspects of the A nzac legend is the large body of verse, story and song created by the Anzacs during the war. Collected over 20 years and assembled here for the first time, these verses, ditties and yarns present a digger's-eye view of Australia at war and are an important par t ... .
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$7.83
Gallipoli Then and Now
by Steve Newman
After the Battle Magazine. Very Good. 10.47 x 0.98 x 8.7 inches. Hardcover. 2000. 232 pages. <br>Gallipoli. Virtually unheard of prior to 1915, the very name of the Turkish peninsula bordering the Dardanelles - t he narrow waterway linking the Mediterranean with the Black Sea - now conjures up visions of privation and hardship and death whic h even surpass the horrors of the trench warfare on the Western F ront. ... .
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$15.06
Battlefields of Northern France and the Low Countries
by Michael Glover
London: Michael Joseph. Good. 150 x 230mm. Hardcover. 1987. 240 pages. Ex-library. DJ chipped. Tape residue inside covers.<br >Some of the most dramatic battles in history, particularly durin g the two World Wars, took place in 'the cockpit of Europe'. They are fascinating to visit and close to routes which make them eas ily accessible to modern tourists. Michael Glover selects and com ments ... .
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$5.42
Classics of the Air : an illustrated history of the development o f military planes from 1913-1935
by unknown
Sydney and Auckland: Goldren Press. Very Good. 29 x 23cm. Hardcover. 1988. 255 pages. Whiteout on ffep.<br> .
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$12.65
The Illustrated History of the Air Forces of World War I & World War II
by Christopher Chant
Galley Press. Good. 30 x 23cm. Hardcover. 1979. 287 pages. dj ripped and worn.<br> .
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$7.83
World War One: A Short History
by Norman Stone
Allen Lane. Near Fine. 141 x 222 x 21mm. Hardcover. 2007. 218 pages. <br>xiii, 186 p. : 23 cm Includes bibliographical ref erences and index .
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$9.04
Aircraft and Flyers of the First World War
by Joseph A. Phelan
Stephens. Good. 290mm / 230mm. Hardcover. 1974. 128 pages. Dj ripped and worn. Name on ffep<br>Printed in U.S.A. .
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$6.02
Massacre at Passchendaele
by Glyn Harper
HarperCollinsPublishers. Very Good. 23.4 x 15.3 centimetres. Hardcover. 2000. 208 pages. <br>Glyn Harper brings this ill-fated battle to life. The background to the situation facing the Allies in October 1917 is outlined, and the first assault on Passchendaele is described . The rationale of the strategists, the concern of some officers and the desperation of the fighting men are all recorded her. Jud icious ... .
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$7.23