{"product_id":"on-active-service-new-zealand-at-war-by-richard-wolfe","title":"On Active Service: New Zealand at War by Richard Wolfe","description":"\u003ch2\u003eNew Zealand’s wartime story through ordinary lives\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVery Good Condition\u003c\/strong\u003e – Light shelf wear with minor edge and corner rubbing and the pages show light age toning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOn Active Service: New Zealand at War traces the country’s military experience from early tribal conflict and the New Zealand Wars through the South African War, the two world wars, the Cold War and later peacekeeping operations. Richard Wolfe combines historical commentary with photographs, illustrations and personal perspectives to show how war affected both those serving overseas and the people supporting them at home. Alongside major campaigns and turning points, the book highlights camaraderie, hardship, sacrifice, victory and loss as experienced by ordinary New Zealanders. Richly illustrated and accessible, it provides a broad social and visual history of the nation’s involvement in conflict and the lasting impact of military service on communities and national identity.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Value Junction ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48312065523924,"sku":"TVJ-026399","price":23.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0721\/3059\/2980\/files\/Photo16-07-2026_82746PM.jpg?v=1784258947","url":"https:\/\/thevaluejunction.co.nz\/products\/on-active-service-new-zealand-at-war-by-richard-wolfe","provider":"The Value Junction ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}