Things Have Been Pretty Lively : The Great War Diary of Melve King
Dive into the compelling narrative of 'Things Have Been Pretty Lively: The Great War Diary of Melve King.' This powerful World War One diary uniquely captures the experiences of New Zealand soldiers, offering readers an intimate look at the life of Private Melville King from Carterton. Authored by Neil Frances, this diary uncovers the emotional toll and daily realities faced by ordinary young men in extraordinary circumstances during the Great War.
With 232 pages of rich, detailed entries, Melve King's diary serves as an essential addition to any military history collection. It highlights his personal journey as well as the sacrifices made by the Wairarapa men he served alongside, featuring a comprehensive personnel index for further exploration. Published by Wairarapa Archive in November 2008, this significant account stands out as a vital 'voice' in recognizing the contributions of New Zealand soldiers on the Western Front.
Whether you're a history enthusiast, a researcher, or simply curious about New Zealand's impact on WWI, this book is a must-read. Experience the essence of wartime camaraderie, resilience, and the poignant memories of those who fought bravely for their country. Don't miss your chance to own this vital historical narrative that commemorates the legacy of New Zealand's courageous soldiers in World War One.
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