Love in Time of War - Letter writing in the Second World War (Paperback)

Using letters between soldiers and their loved ones, parents, sweethearts, wives or children, this book traces the emotional and psychological ways by which New Zealanders made sense of the upheavals of war. It shows movingly and graphically that NZ soldiers were not inarticulate and insensitive 'hard men' but kept their sense of life before and after the war by the messages of love, hope and longing that they sent back home. This is the first title in the new series AUP Studies in Cultural and Social History edited by Caroline Daley and Deborah Montgomerie, a series of richly illustrated medium-length books, reflecting New Zealand's distinctive and sometimes quirky

General

Imprint:	Auckland University Press
Country of origin:	New Zealand
Release date:	May 2005
First published:	2005
Authors:	Deborah Montgomerie
Dimensions:	212 x 200 x 5mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	150
ISBN-13:	978-1-86940-336-2
Categories:	Books > Language & Literature > Biography & autobiography > General Books > Humanities > History > Australasian & Pacific history > General Books > Humanities > History > History of specific subjects > Military history Books > Social sciences > Warfare & defence > War & defence operations > Battles & campaigns Books > Humanities > History > World history > From 1900 > Second World War Books > History > Australasian & Pacific history > General Books > History > History of specific subjects > Military history Books > History > World history > From 1900 > Second World War Books > Biography > General
LSN:	1-86940-336-3
Barcode:	9781869403362

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