Against the rising sun New Zealanders remember the Pacific War
Maker and role
Megan Hutching, Editor
I. C. McGibbon, Editor
Alison Parr, Editor
New Zealand. Ministry for Culture and Heritage, Other contributor
Production date
2006
Object detail
Accession number
15-1742
Description
Introduction : Battling the rising sun : New Zealanders in the Pacific War / Ian McGibbon -- Further reading -- Everybody became prisoner of war / Ian Newlands -- Singapore on fire / William Mitchell -- The Pacific Islands were in danger / Harry Bioletti -- The mosquitoes were big / Doug Benge -- Hawaii's been attacked / Peter Renshaw -- Riding beautiful motorbikes / Rob McLean -- We started to flood / James Murphy -- Through the shattered palm trees / Noel Rosoman -- Smoke and flames from burning aircraft / John McKay -- Ralph Williams and his tiger rags / Ralph Williams -- We strafed down the jungle / Richard Mapp -- Japanese in large numbers / Alan Roberts -- It was mainly air raids / Thomas White -- We loved our ship / Pita Tauwhare.
Media/Materials
Physical description
272 pages : illustrations, portraits, maps ; 24 cm
ISBN/ISSN
1869506049
Credit line
Megan Hutching et al. 2006. Against the rising sun New Zealanders remember the Pacific War, 15-1742. Walsh Memorial Library, The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).
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