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Here is a collection of war stories from the men and women who went to war - humorous, sad, pathetic, brave and all very real. The editor, Jim Henderson, is well known for his writings on war, especially his best selling 'Gunner Inglorious'. This book was a worthy successor. A collection of history, personalities and anecdotes from New Zealand men and women who served in World War Two.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIllustrated with colour and monochrome images and drawings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCONDITION\u003cbr\u003e\nImmaculate with only light wear and spine fade on dust jacket, pages clean and unmarked. 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