The Home Front: New Zealand People at War, Volume II by Nancy M. Taylor
$25.00
Nancy M. Taylor examines civilian New Zealand during the Second World War in this second volume of the official home-front history. Topics include wartime labour and shortages, censorship, women's work, education, cultural life and the transition towards peace. A substantial reference for readers of New Zealand social and military history.
Volume II only; Volume I is not included.
Author: Nancy M. Taylor
Publisher: Historical Publications Branch, Department of Internal Affairs; Government Printer, Wellington
Publication year: 1986
Series: Official History of New Zealand in the Second World War 1939–45
Format: Hardcover with dust jacket
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0477012604
ISBN-13: 9780477012607
Includes illustrations, bibliography and index. Pagination continues from Volume I and ends at page 1330.
Condition: Used hardcover with dust jacket. The green jacket has extensive rubbing and scuffing, edge and corner wear, small tears and creases along the top edge, and a white label across the lower front and spine. Light age toning to the pages.
Book details
- Edition
- 1986 edition; Volume II only
- Subjects
- New Zealand; World War II; home front; social history; women; wartime industry
- ISBN-13
- 9780477012607
Collections: ALL BOOKS, ALL PRODUCTS, HISTORY, MILITARY BOOKS, NON-FICTION BOOKS, NZ BOOKS, NZ HISTORY, NZ NON FICTION, POLITICS, SOCIETY & CULTURE, WAR & MILITARY
Type: NZ NON FICTION
Category: BOOKS, ECONOMICS, GOVERNMENT, HARDCOVER, HISTORY, LOC023, NANCY M. TAYLOR, NEW ZEALAND, NON FICTION, NZ BOOKS, NZ HISTORY, NZ NON FICTION, POLITICAL HISTORY, SOCIAL HISTORY, WAR, WELLINGTON, WORLD WAR II
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