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In defence of our land : a tour of New Zealands historic harbour forts /

Glackin, Russell.

In defence of our land : a tour of New Zealands historic harbour forts / Russell Glackin. - North Shore, N.Z. : Penguin, 2009. - 143, [144] p. : ill., maps ; 19 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p.[144]).

This easy-to-follow book is full of fascinating stories about New Zealand's wartime fort construction, of relics that now help form the character of many of our major harbour settlements, and of a time when the possibility of enemy warships in our waters was real.

ISBN: 9780143011866 (pbk.) : $40.00

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Coast defenses--History.--New Zealand
Harbors--History.--New Zealand
Fortification--History.--New Zealand
Batteries (Ordnance)--History.--New Zealand
Artillery, Coast--History.--New Zealand

Dewey Class. No.: 358.1670993

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