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By: Steven Loveridge

ISBN: 9781776560608
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2016
Publisher: Te Herenga Waka University Press
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Conveys some of the complexities of a small land in a world war, by examining individual facets of New Zealand society. Its 18 investigations, researched and written by specialist contributors, of particular social institutions, associations and groups give us a richer, more detailed understanding of how New Zealanders thought and acted during the First World War.


(Paperback)

By: Belich James

ISBN: 9781869408275
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2015
Publisher: Auckland University Press
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First published in 1986, James Belich's groundbreaking book transformed New Zealanders' understanding of the "bitter and bloody struggles" between Maori and Pakeha in the nineteenth century. This bestselling classic of New Zealand history is a must-read - and Belich's larger argument about the impact of historical interpretation resonates today.


(Hardback)

By: Katie Pickles

ISBN: 9780719091537
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Nov 2015
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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Both colonial and postcolonial historical approaches often sideline New Zealand as a peripheral player. This book redresses the balance, and evaluates its role as an imperial power - as both a powerful imperial envoy and a significant presence in the Pacific region. -- .


(Hardback)

By: Ian McGibbon

ISBN: 9781991016027
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2022
Publisher: Massey University Press
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Since 1943, during war, humanitarian and natural disasters and flashpoints of global tension, one government department has been charged with the critical role of representing New Zealand's interests overseas.


(Paperback)

By: Felicity Barnes

ISBN: 9781869405854
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2012
Publisher: Auckland University Press
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(Hardback)

By: Yuval Noah Harari

ISBN: 9781911717089
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2024
UK Publication Date: 10th September 2024
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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(Paperback)

By: Yuval Noah Harari

ISBN: 9781911717096
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2024
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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(Paperback)

By: Jones Pei Te Hurinui

ISBN: 9781869403317
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: May 2004
Publisher: Auckland University Press
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First published in 1995, this New Zealand and Maori history is a bilingual collection, in 67 chapters, of the histories, genealogies, songs and chants of the Tainui people. It represents the culmination of a life's work by the scholar and historian Dr Pei Te Hurinui Jones.


(Paperback)

By: Jeff Evans

ISBN: 9781991151193
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2023
Publisher: Massey University Press
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This is the biography of the mighty ceremonial waka taua Ngtokimatawhaorua that rests on the Treaty Grounds at Waitangi.


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By: Bouko de Groot

ISBN: 9781472830814
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2019
UK Publication Date: 19th September 2019
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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A highly illustrated study of the battle of Nieuwpoort in 1600, one of the key engagements of the Eighty Years War. It will appeal to all enthusiasts of 16th and 17th century warfare and the development of military strategy generally.


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By: Robert Fisk

ISBN: 9780007350612
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2024
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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The final work of Robert Fisk, following on from the authoritative and highly acclaimed The Great War for Civilisation, which charted his 30-year career as a reporter in the war zones of the Middle East.


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By: William Dalrymple

ISBN: 9781408878194
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2016
UK Publication Date: 19th May 2016
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Award-winning, critically acclaimed, internationally bestselling William Dalrymple takes us to the heart of an undiscovered India


(Paperback, Main)

By: Matthew Teller

ISBN: 9781788169196
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2023
UK Publication Date: 26th January 2023
Publisher: Profile Books Ltd
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A thoroughly original exploration of Jerusalem, told through the voices of its contemporary residents


(Paperback)

By: Rick Perlstein

ISBN: 9780743243032
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2009
UK Publication Date: 18th May 2009
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
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(Paperback)

By: Mark Owen

ISBN: 9781405911894
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jun 2013
UK Publication Date: 6th June 2013
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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An account of the planning and execution of the Bin Laden raid from inside the US Navy Seal team who carried out the extraordinary mission to kill the terrorist mastermind.


(Paperback)

By: Nury Turkel

ISBN: 9780008498610
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2022
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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(Paperback)

By: Chris Masters

ISBN: 9781760111144
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2017
Publisher: Allen & Unwin
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Australia's foremost investigative journalist goes deep into the heart of our Special Forces long war in Afghanistan.


(Paperback)

By: Jan Broadway

ISBN: 9780719072956
Readership/Audience: Adult Education
Publication Date: Nov 2012
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This book explores the importance of history to Elizabethan and early Stuart gentry and how this led to a vibrant antiquarian culture. The family, town and county histories written by the community, which form the core of the study, had an influence on the development of local history in England which lasted into the twentieth century. -- .


(Paperback, Second Edition)

By: Aboriginal History WA

ISBN: 9781925040371
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2019
Publisher: Western Australian Museum
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(Hardback)

By: Harry Stein

ISBN: 9781594036002
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2012
Publisher: Encounter Books,USA
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(Hardback)

By: Jacqueline Jones

ISBN: 9781541619791
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2023
UK Publication Date: 12th January 2023
Publisher: Basic Books
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From a Bancroft Prize winner, a harrowing portrait of Black workers and white hypocrisy in nineteenth-century Boston


(Paperback)

By: Chris Heath

ISBN: 9780349136271
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2024
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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The true story of how 12 Jewish men dug a tunnel to escape Ponar, a Nazi killing pit that was one the earliest sites of the Holocaust-and how the trauma lived with them in their later lives


(Paperback)

By: Adrian Tinniswood

ISBN: 9781529111439
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Feb 2024
UK Publication Date: 5th October 2023
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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(Paperback)

By: Anthony Sattin

ISBN: 9781473677890
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2023
UK Publication Date: 27th April 2023
Publisher: John Murray Press
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The ground-breaking story of Nomadic peoples on the move across history.

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