By David Greentree,Adam Hook
Examining 3 significant encounters intimately with the aid of maps and modern photos, this full of life research indicates how the recent Zealanders used all their braveness and ingenuity to counter the cellular and well-trained bike forces opposing them within the mountains and plains of Greece and Crete.
Featuring specifically commissioned art and drawing upon first-hand money owed, this interesting account pits New Zealand's soldiers opposed to Germany's bike troops on the top of worldwide conflict II within the Mediterranean theatre, assessing the origins, doctrine and wrestle functionality of either sides.
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