This web feature was written by Megan Hutching and Ian McGibbon and produced by the NZHistory.net.nz team. In 2011 it was revised by Gareth Phipps.
Links
- Desert Fighters (28th Māori Battalion website)
- The history of the war: North Africa (Christchurch City Libraries)
- Bernard Freyberg biography (DNZB)
- Howard Kippenberger biography (DNZB)
- Charles Upham biography (DNZB)
- Keith Elliott biography (DNZB)
- Te Moananui-a-Kiwa Ngarimu biography (DNZB)
- Haane Te Rauawa Manahi biography (DNZB)
Books
- J.L. Scoullar, Battle for Egypt: The Summer of 1942, War History Branch, Wellington, 1955
- W.E. Murphy, The Relief of Tobruk, War History Branch, Wellington, 1961
- Major-General W.G. Stevens, Bardia to Enfidaville, War History Branch, Wellington, 1962
- R. Walker, Alam Halfa and Alamein, War History Branch, Wellington, 1967
- Ian McGibbon (ed.), The Oxford Companion to New Zealand Military History, OUP, Auckland, 2000
- Ian McGibbon, New Zealand and the Second World War: The people, the battles and the legacy, Hodder Moa Beckett, Auckland, 2003
- Brendon Judd, The Desert Railway: The New Zealand Railway Group in North Africa and the Middle East during the Second World War, Auckland, 2004
- Megan Hutching (ed.), The Desert Road: New Zealanders Remember the North African Campaign, HarperCollins, Auckland, 2005
- Monty Soutar, Nga Tama Toa: The Price of Citizenship. C Company 28 (Māori) Battalion 1939-1945, Bateman, Auckland, 2008
Ian McGibbon (ed.), The Oxford Companion to New Zealand Military History, OUP, Auckland, 2000