Booklet, Long Range Desert Group in Libya, 1940 to 1941
Maker
Department of Internal Affairs
Kay, R L
Production date
1949
Object detail
Brief Description
Booklet by R L Kay entitled: Long Range Desert Group in Libya, 1940 to 1941. Dated 1949 and published by the War History Branch, Department of Internal Affairs, Wellington.
Booklet is part of the New Zealand in the Second World War Official History. Contents include: Formation of Long Range patrols; Raids in the Fezzan; Life on Patrol; Desert Navigation; Raiding with the Free French; Ambush at Gebel Sherif; Occupation of the Southern Oases; In Support of the Eighth Army.
At the back of the booklet there is a section of biographical details of the soldiers mentioned in the booklet.
Booklet is part of the New Zealand in the Second World War Official History. Contents include: Formation of Long Range patrols; Raids in the Fezzan; Life on Patrol; Desert Navigation; Raiding with the Free French; Ambush at Gebel Sherif; Occupation of the Southern Oases; In Support of the Eighth Army.
At the back of the booklet there is a section of biographical details of the soldiers mentioned in the booklet.
Collection
Production date
1949
Production place
Production period
Production technique
Media/Materials description
Soft cover; photographs; printed on paper.
Media/Materials
Measurements
Height x Width: 267 x 212mm
Signature/Inscription
Hawkes Bay Art Society, Bookplate, Printed
H.B. Art Gallery & Museum, Stamp, Stamp
H.B. Art Gallery & Museum, Stamp, Stamp
Classification terms
Subject person
Subject period
Subject date
1940-1941
Credit line
from the Leo Bestall Collection
Other number(s)
q940.5 Kay, 4691, 38657
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