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A.S. Helm was a soldier in the 2nd New Zaland Expeditionary Force during World War II. In More... |
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A.S. Helm was a soldier in the 2nd New Zaland Expeditionary Force during World War II. In this book - Fights and Furloughs in the Middle East - he gives an account of the early days of the Division and many aspects of active campaigning in Libya, Egypt, Palestine, Greece, Crete, Trans-Jordan, Syria, Irak and Iran. He enables the reader to appericiate something of the life of a soldier, and in addition, the recordings of actual experiences and observations about the conditions and characteristics of the people of the countries through which he had an opportunity of traelling.
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| Publisher: | whitcombe & tombs , |
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301 pages, hardcover, no dust jacket, good condition: tight book with some age signs to pages and cover. Rare book.
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In September 1939 I was working in the Invercargill Post Office Savings Bank, and it was from there that I enlisted in the First Echelon entering camp as a signalman in the New Zeland Divisional Signals.
(A.S. Helm: Fights and Furloughs in the Middle East, page 3) |
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