The Featherston chronicles : a legacy of war / Mike Nicolaidi ; with the assistance of Eric Thompson.

By:

Nicolaidi, Mike [author.]

Contributor(s):

Thompson, Eric

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Auckland [N.Z.] : HarperCollins, 1999.Description: 240 p. : ill., map, plan, ports. ; 24 cmISBN:

1869502957 (pbk.) :

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

940.547293 21

Summary: The Featherson Incident , as it came to be known, was one of the most traumatic events in New Zealand's military history. In February 1943 a group of Japanese prisoners of war apparently mutinied in a camp at Featherson, in the southern part of New Zealand's North Island. Guards fired, and 48 prisoners were killed. But what really happened?

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 231-235) and index.

The Featherson Incident , as it came to be known, was one of the most traumatic events in New Zealand's military history. In February 1943 a group of Japanese prisoners of war apparently mutinied in a camp at Featherson, in the southern part of New Zealand's North Island. Guards fired, and 48 prisoners were killed. But what really happened?

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