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  • Maori and the Second World War
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German souvenir from Crete

German souvenir from Crete

The return of the Maori Battalion

The return of the Maori Battalion

Departure of Maori soldiers, 1944

Departure of Maori soldiers, 1944

The Maori Battalion in Sora, Italian campaign

The Maori Battalion in Sora, Italian campaign

Apirana Ngata

Apirana Ngata

Maori WAACs welcome the Maori Battalion

Maori WAACs welcome the Maori Battalion

Te Puea Herangi

Te Puea Herangi

Haane Te Rauawa Manahi

Haane Te Rauawa Manahi

Te Moananui-a-Kiwa Ngārimu in 1940

Te Moananui-a-Kiwa Ngārimu in 1940

Maori Battalion haka in Egypt, 1941

Maori Battalion haka in Egypt, 1941

Waiata for Victoria Cross winner at Ruatoria, 1943

Waiata for Victoria Cross winner at Ruatoria, 1943

Italian pistol

Italian pistol

Maori soldiers in England, 1940

Maori soldiers in England, 1940

Maori soldiers training in Egypt

Maori soldiers training in Egypt

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