$31.99
- Paperback
168 pages
- Release Date
24 October 2018
Summary
Le Quesnoy 1918: New Zealand’s Daring Victory
A thrilling account of daring and victory at the First World War’s close. Superbly written, stunningly illustrated, easily read. Pugsley provides a fitting coda to Great War publishing.
The New Zealand Division’s capture of the French town of Le Quesnoy was its last and most successful action in the First World War. Breaking through defensive lines and scaling the town walls by ladder, the New Zealanders overwhelmed the defenders…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780947506490 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0947506497 |
| Author: | Christopher Pugsley |
| Publisher: | Oratia Media |
| Imprint: | Oratia Books |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 168 |
| Release Date: | 24 October 2018 |
| Weight: | 550g |
| Dimensions: | 297mm x 210mm x 12mm |
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‘The book is a wonderful account of a job well done.’ – Oliver Riddell, Otago Daily Times
About The Author
Christopher Pugsley
Dr Christopher Pugsley is one of New Zealand’s leading historians. A retired Lieutenant-Colonel in the New Zealand Army, he was a lecturer in military studies in New Zealand, Australia and UK until his retirement in 2012. His latest work is The Camera in the Crowd: Filming New Zealand in Peace and War, 1895-1920.
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