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Gallipoli

A collection of resources that tell the New Zealand story of the Gallipoli Campaign in the First World War. A Christchurch City Libraries list.

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  • A substantial, well-illustrated history. Includes portraits of some of those killed, lists of those killed with some biographical information, prisoners of war, places familiar to New Zealanders and Gallipoli slang.
    Book, 2005Auckland, N.Z. : David Bateman, 2005. — 940.42 STO
  • A thorough history of the Gallipoli campaign, this book was written with the specific intent of uncovering what actually happened and what New Zealand was commemorating in ANZAC Day.
    Book, 1998Auckland [N.Z.] : Reed, 1998.
  • Shattered Glory

    the New Zealand Experience at Gallipoli and the Western Front

    Wright, Matthew, 1962-
    The first part of this book looks at the Gallipoli campaign. The author addresses the impact this period had on the view of war both in the New Zealand military and at home.
    Book, 2010Auckland, N.Z. : Penguin, 2010. — 940.41 WRI
  • Echoes of Gallipoli

    in the Words of New Zealand's Mounted Riflemen

    Kinloch, Terry, 1958-
    Diaries and letters from the New Zealand Mounted Rifles provide the basis for this history. Describes the campaign from the muster and training in New Zealand to the evacuation of Gallipoli.
    Book, 2005Auckland [N.Z.] : Exisle Pub., 2005. — 940.42 KIN
  • Originally published in 1919, this title is part of a series commissioned by the government to be a contemporary account written by officers who had been present at and were considered to be experts on the particular military engagements.
    Book, 2003[Uckfield, East Sussex : Naval & Military Press, 2003] — 940.42 WAI
  • Written for school-aged children; a useful introduction.
    Book, 1999Auckland, N.Z. : Reed Children's Books, 1999. — J 940.4 PUG
  • A collection of Malthus letters has been digitised and made available online by Christchurch City Libraries. The letters are penned to his future wife, Hazel Watters. Malthus died on 25 July 1976. The letters follow Malthus' progress from training…
    Web resource
  • Gallipoli campaign : operation and transport orders, memoranda and other papers issued to the Canterbury Infantry Battalion at Lemnos, January-September 1915. Copies of official orders issued to the Battalion during the Gallipoli landings.
    Web resource