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To fight for the Empire : an illustrated history of New Zealand and the South African war, 1899-1902 /

Crawford, John, 1959-

To fight for the Empire : an illustrated history of New Zealand and the South African war, 1899-1902 / John Crawford with Ellen Ellis. - Auckland, N.Z. : Reed Pub. in association with the Historical Branch, Department of Internal Affairs, 1999. - 128 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [122]-124) and index.

This book tells the story of New Zealand's involvement in the South African War of 1899 - 1902. New Zealand sent nearly 6500 troops to the war, along with hundreds of horses and a medical contingent, and communities raised thousands of pounds for the war effort.

0790007037 (pbk.)


South African War, 1899-1902--Participation, New Zealand--Pictorial works.


New Zealand--History--1876-1918

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