Maori Battalion
Автор:
Jesse Russell,Ronald Cohn, 105 стр., издатель:
"Книга по Требованию", ISBN:
978-5-5094-4802-7
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The 28th (Maori) Battalion, more commonly known as the Maori Battalion, was an infantry battalion of the New Zealand Army that served during the Second World War. It was formed following pressure on the Labour government by some Maori Members of Parliament (MPs) and Maori organisations throughout the country which wanted a full Maori unit to be raised for service overseas. The Maori Battalion followed in the footsteps of the Maori Pioneer Battalion that served during the First World War with success, and was wanted by Maori to raise their profile, and to serve alongside their Pakeha compatriots as citizens of the British Empire. It also gave a generation of people with a well-noted military ancestry a chance to test their own warrior skills. Данное издание представляет собой компиляцию сведений, находящихся в свободном доступе в среде Интернет в целом, и в информационном сетевом ресурсе "Википедия" в частности. Собранная по частотным...
Рейтинг книги:



4 из 5,
3 голос(-ов).