Bir Ghirba
(Place)
Mentioned in
- 21 Battalion
- 27 (Machine Gun) Battalion
- 28 (Maori) Battalion
- 2nd New Zealand Divisional Artillery
- 4th and 6th Reserve Mechanical Transport Companies
- Divisional Cavalry
- New Zealand Engineers, Middle East
- The Relief of Tobruk
- CHAPTER 5 — Eighth Army and Panzer Group Africa
- CHAPTER 8 — The Frontier Operations Begin
- CHAPTER 12 — The Matruh Stakes
- CHAPTER 13 — The Capture of the Blockhouse
- CHAPTER 15 — Joining Hands with the Tobruk Garrison
- CHAPTER 17 — Rommel's ‘Evil Dream’
- CHAPTER 18 — Two Attacks on Capuzzo
- CHAPTER 19 — The Loss of 5 Brigade Headquarters
- CHAPTER 20 — Rommel Returns to the Tobruk Front
- CHAPTER 25 — Plodding on Westwards
- CHAPTER 26 — Gazala and Beyond
- Index
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Other Collections
The following collections may have holdings relevant to "Bir Ghirba":
- Dictionary of New Zealand Biography, which has entries for many prominent New Zealanders.
- Archives New Zealand, which has collections of maps, plans and posters; immigration passenger lists; and probate records.
- National Library of New Zealand, which has extensive collections of published material.
- Auckland War Memorial Museum, which has extensive holdings on the Auckland region and New Zealand military history.
- Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa, which has strong holdings in Tāonga Māori, biological holotypes and New Zealand art.
- nzhistory.net.nz, from the History Group of the Ministry for Culture and Heritage.