Word: zealander
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Marshal Arthur William Tedder, R.A.F. Middle East Commander, and Major General Bernard Cyril Freyberg, commanding New Zealand forces-Knight Commander of the Bath...
...Nominated bush-browed liberal David J. Winton of Minnesota as the first U.S. Minister to New Zealand-to Mr. Winton's surprise...
Against the whole Axis: Australia, China, Costa Rica, Cuba, Canada. Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Free France, Great Britain, Guatemala, Honduras, Haiti, The Netherlands, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Poland, Panama, South Africa...
...have been, and probably was, slowed by the losses at Pearl Harbor. Even if the U.S. Navy had to draw on some of its Atlantic strength, it would have to try to fight its way to the Philippines. The southern supply route, by way of New Zealand and Australia, might do for a time but not for long...
Between the two groups there were seven miles of Axis-held terrain. It took the British, with their Imperial, Polish and Czech allies, five days to drive the enemy from the intervening territory. On the fifth day a British Tommy and a New Zealand infantryman clasped hands at El Duda...