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The New Zealand Army's history : from the Veld to Italy. Part 4, Samoa and Palestine.

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Dr Laurie Barber of the University of Waikato begins by explaining how New Zealand forces were asked by Britain to seize the German colony of Samoa. On the 29th August they landed at Apia where the German governor surrendered and the colonial German administration was left in place. Two German ships the Scharnhorst and Gneisenau appeared in Apia harbour but did not fire on the five hundred New...
Display date:
1984
Location:
Samoa
Format:
Sound
Collections:
Ngā Taonga Sound & Vision
Contributors:
RNZ Collection
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