This is the full story of the military disaster of Passchendaele in World War I. Giving a detailed account of the operation and its aftermath the author shows what happened and why, offering reasons for New Zealand's collective amnesia. Concludes with a roll-call of the soldiers who died there.
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This is the full story of the military disaster of Passchendaele in World War I. Giving a detailed account of the operation and its aftermath the author shows what happened and why, offering reasons for New Zealand's collective amnesia. Concludes with a roll-call of the soldiers who died there.
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. 8vo. 208pp, index, bibliography, 72pp appendix lising the fallen, endnotes, bw ills, maps. Boards in jacket. Slight lean to spine, very light edge wear to jacket. The WWI battle of Passchedaele is recorded as New Zealand's worst military disaster with over 1000 NZ soldiers killed and a further 2000 wounded in a few hours in an attack on the German front line.