Victory at Point 209 / illustrated by Andrew Burdan ; [story as told by Kawata Teepa].
Material type:
- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9781775500056
- 1775500055
- Victory at Point two hundred nine
- Victory at Point two hundred and nine
- Ngārimu. English
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TNU, Faculty of Education, Arts and Humanities Pasifika Collection | PAC 940.54 BUR (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Not for loan | FEAH25041202 |
Factual information presented in graphic format.
Cover title.
Originally published in Māori with title: Ngārimu : te Tohu Toa. Te Whanganui-a-Tara, Aotearoa : E Huia mō Te Tāhuhu o te Mātauranga, 2010.
Includes bibliographical references (page 40).
Tells the story of Moananui-a-Kiwa Ngārimu, the first Māori soldier to be awarded the Victoria Cross, describing the battle on the 26 and 27th of March 1943 in which he fought heroically, but was killed. Suggested level: secondary.