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From before Christchurch was settled its cathedral has been the focus of ferocious public debate: Where should a cathedral be built How would it be paid for Should it be built in wood or stone When financially perilous, should it be supported by the city Should it be demolished or should it be restored And to whom did it really belong

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Helicopter Boys explores the role of helicopters in military and civilian situations. Acclaimed author Richard Pike, alongside fourteen contributors, share stories of the diverse nature of their operations. Each story is told with great detail conveying the action and excitement that helicopter pilots experienced with each journey.

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The career of this leading Nazi is admirably described here in words and copious images.

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(Paperback)

Histories of Hate explores intolerance and extremism in Aotearoa New Zealand, from the emergence of the precursors to the radical right during British settlement in the late nineteenth century to todays QAnon conspiracists and keyboard warriors.

(Paperback, 2nd edition)

A new edition of the English translation of Vaggioli's radical, prescient appraisal of British colonisation in Aotearoa. Amongst the first Benedictine priests sent to Aotearoa, Vaggioli documented important historical events such as the signing of Te Tiriti and the conflicts in Taranaki and Waikato.

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In her long-awaited book, Barbara Brookes, drawing on a wide variety of sources, traces the narratives of women's lives throughout New Zealand's history

(Paperback, New edition)

A companion volume to our very successful In a Raging Inferno - Combat Units of the Hitler Youth, Hans Kissel's study offers a highly detailed account of the German Volkssturm, or Home Guard.

(Paperback, New edition)

How close did Hitler come to his dream of developing nuclear weapons What evidence is there for the design, testing and production of such weapons, and their carrier systems In his efforts to answer these questions, Friedrich Georg has produced a groundbreaking book.

(Paperback, New edition)

Following on from the success of Volume1 Friedrich Georg's second book in the series covers unconventional short- and medium-range weapons.

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Comprehensive illustrated history of the German panzers from the mid-1930s to 1945.

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One of the great tribal histories, available in deluxe hardback Monumental work of scholarship relating centuries of history for the peoples of the East Coast New reprint in Oratia Books, testament to steady demand

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A gritty, unglamorous, unfiltered look at the daily life of an American transport pilot in the WWII Burma theater.

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This book examines the counterinsurgency campaign in South Vietnam, 1961-63. Using captured Viet Cong documents it reveals how badly the VC were, in their own words, being 'cut up'.

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This book examines the counterinsurgency campaign in South Vietnam, 1963-64. Using captured Viet Cong documents it reveals how badly the VC were being 'cut up'.

(Paperback, 2nd New edition)

Straddling the Maori and European worlds of the 1860s, Titokowaru was one of New Zealand's greatest leaders. A brilliant strategist, he used every device to save the Taranaki people from European invasion.

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This book sets out the case for decolonisation by illuminating - through anecdotal, real life examples - what decolonisation might look and feel like.

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Raising wild silk meets social and environmental challenges facing the textile industrythe second-largest global polluterhead-on by providing a sustainable occupation that maintains social bonds and a connection with the land.

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(Hardback)

In the origins of Ancient India lie the seeds of gods and legends that populate the mythologies, philosophies and culture of the continent. From the migrations of the earliest people into the basin of the Indus and the city of Harappan, to the rise of the Ganges civilization, this new book gives an insight into the rich diversity of India today.

(Paperback, Reprint ed.)

The book addresses the important global role of the Indian Army during the First World War. It is an academic reassessment of the army by both established and early career scholars of the Indian Army, as well as naval historians.

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Through extensive use of official records and participant recollections, rare photography and authentic colour profiles, Ravi Rikhye tells the captivating story of the 1971 Indo-Pak War, the biggest military conflict fought between India and Pakistan to date, and the war that resulted in emergence of Bangladesh as an independent nation.

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