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647 Moments
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1944
Mar-1944
Meat Rationing Initiated
21-Jan-1944
Co-operation Agreement in the South Pacific
1943
Oct-1943
Butter Rationing Begins.
25-Sep-1943
Labour Party wins general election.
03-Sep-1943
Troops participate in Italy invasion.
28-Aug-1943
Eleanor Roosevelt's Visit to New Zealand
20-Jun-1943
Tragic loss in Marine landing exercises
03-Apr-1943
The Battle of Manners Street
Feb-1943
Featherston POW Camp Mutiny: 48 Japanese Dead
1942
1942
Japanese Invasion Threat Prompts Home Guard Membership & Air Raid Drills
1942
Food Rationing Implemented.
1942
Women mobilized for critical roles during national crisis.
14-Jun-1942
American Marines Land in Wellington
12-Jun-1942
US Army Division troops arrive in Auckland on 5 ships.
01-May-1942
Significance of New Zealand Troops in El Alamein Battles
1941
08-Dec-1941
New Zealand's Response to Pearl Harbor Attack
20-May-1941
Heavy losses for New Zealand forces in Battle of Crete
1940
08-Dec-1940
Steamer Komata sunk off Nauru by German raiders.
27-Nov-1940
Rangitane ship sunk by German raiders near East Cape
26-Nov-1940
Sidney Holland appointed Leader of the Opposition
25-Nov-1940
Underwater wreckage of Holmwood discovered near Chatham Islands.
20-Aug-1940
German Raider Orion sinks steamer Turakina near Cape Egmont.
02-Aug-1940
Establishment of Home Guard.
1940
German mines found in Hauraki Gulf.
19-Jun-1940
Ship RMS Niagara strikes mine near Bream Head.
11-Jun-1940
New Zealand's Declaration of War on Italy.
01-Apr-1940
Peter Fraser's Ascension to Prime Minister.
01-Apr-1940
Formation of No. 75 (NZ) Squadron in the RAF
12-Feb-1940
First Echelon Arrival at Maadi Camp in Egypt
1939
13-Dec-1939
HMNZS Achilles in Battle of the River Plate
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