Tales from Korea : The Royal New Zealand Navy in the Korean War
by Royal New Zealand Navy Museum; compiled by Commodore G. F. Hopkins
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Very Good with No dust jacket as issued
- ISBN 10
- 0790008203
- ISBN 13
- 9780790008202
- Seller
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Dunedin, New Zealand, New Zealand
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About This Item
Auckland: Reed Books. Very Good with No dust jacket as issued. (2002). First Edition. Softcover. 0790008203 . Previous owner's name.; 160 pages. Illustrated card covers. Page dimensions: 260 x 173mm. Illustrated with black and white photographic illustrations. "Within days of North Korea's invasion of South Korea on 25 June 1950, Royal New Zealand Navy frigates were steaming to the area. For the next three years until hostilities ceased, two RNZN frigates continually formed part of the United Nations ring of steel around the Korean peninsula - escorting troop and store ships, clearing mines, sending raiding parties ashore and providing gunfire support." - from blurb on rear cover. .
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- Bookseller
- Renaissance Books (NZ)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 25426
- Title
- Tales from Korea : The Royal New Zealand Navy in the Korean War
- Author
- Royal New Zealand Navy Museum; compiled by Commodore G. F. Hopkins
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good with No dust jacket as issued
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0790008203
- ISBN 13
- 9780790008202
- Publisher
- Reed Books
- Place of Publication
- Auckland
- Date Published
- (2002)
- Keywords
- 0790008203
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Renaissance Books
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Dunedin, New Zealand
About Renaissance Books
We are located in Dunedin, in the South Island of New Zealand. We have in stock over 8,500 books. We are a general antiquarian and out-of-print home-based bookseller, with some specialty areas in English literature, Maori, Travel, Tibet, and New Zealand history.
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