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Links
Books
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Angela Ballara, Taua: 'Musket Wars', 'Land Wars' or tikanga? Warfare in Maori society in the early nineteenth century, Penguin, Auckland, 2003
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R.D. Crosby, The Musket Wars: a history of inter-iwi conflict, 1806–45, Reed, Auckland, 1999
- Dorothy Urlich Cloher, Hongi Hika, Warrior Chief, Viking, Auckland, 2003
- Trevor Bentley,'Musket Wars', in Ian McGibbon (ed.), The Oxford Companion to New Zealand Military History, OUP, Auckland, 2000