Research Catalog

Title

World War II defences at Stony Batter (Waiheke Island) and Whangaparaoa : 9.2-inch counter-bombardment batteries A-1 and A-2 / by P.D. Corbett.

Author

Corbett, Peter D.

Publication

Auckland, [N.Z.] : Auckland Conservancy, Dept. of Conservation, [1996]

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Additional Authors

New Zealand. Department of Conservation. Auckland Conservancy.

Description

ii, 93 p. (some folded) : ill., maps, plans; 30 cm.

Series Statement

Auckland Conservancy historic resource series, 1171-5251 ; no. 14

Uniform Title

Auckland Conservancy historic resource series no. 14.

Alternative Title

• World War 2 defences at Stony Batter (Waiheke Island) and Whangaparaoa
• World War Two defences at Stony Batter (Waiheke Island) and Whangaparaoa

Subject

• Coast defenses > Stony Batter
• Coast defenses > Waiheke Island
• Coast defenses > Whangaparaoa
• Fortification > Stony Batter
• Fortification > Waiheke Island
• Fortification > Whangaparaoa
• Stony Batter (N.Z.)
• Waiheke Island (N.Z.)
• Whangaparaoa (N.Z.)
• World War, 1939-1945 > New Zealand

Note

• CONTRIBUTED CATALOGUING.
• "Prepared for the Department of Conservation by Peter Corbett"--Pref.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (p. 91-92).

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

Introduction -- History and development of the 9.2-inch batteries A-1 Whangaparaoa and A-2 Waiheke East -- Construction -- Archival summary of construction and events.

ISBN

0478018606 (spiral binding) :

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library