Thermopylae
(Place)
Mentioned in
- 18 Battalion and Armoured Regiment
- 19 Battalion and Armoured Regiment
- 20 Battalion and Armoured Regiment
- 21 Battalion
- 22 Battalion
- 23 Battalion
- 24 Battalion
- 25 Battalion
- 26 Battalion
- 27 (Machine Gun) Battalion
- 28 (Maori) Battalion
- 2nd New Zealand Divisional Artillery
- 4th and 6th Reserve Mechanical Transport Companies
- Bardia to Enfidaville
- Crete
- Divisional Cavalry
- Divisional Signals
- Documents Relating to New Zealand's Participation in the Second World War 1939–45: Volume I
- Index
- 369 — The Secretary of State for Dominion Affairs to the Prime Minister of New Zealand
- 370 — The acting Prime Minister of the Commonwealth of Australia1 to the Prime Minister of New Zealand
- 373 — The Prime Minister of the United Kingdom to the Prime Minister of New Zealand
- 374 — The Secretary of State for Dominion Affairs to the Prime Minister of New Zealand
- 379 — The Secretary of State for Dominion Affairs to the Prime Minister of New Zealand
- Episodes & Studies Volume 1
- Episodes & Studies Volume 2
- Italy Volume II : From Cassino to Trieste
- Journey Towards Christmas
- Medical Units of 2 NZEF in Middle East and Italy
- Withdrawal From Olympus
- Covering Action at Elasson
- The Stand at Thermopylae
- 5 MDS at Kamena Voula
- Evacuation of Greece
- Events in the Withdrawal
- In Action at Thermopylae
- Embarkation at Porto Rafti
- 4 Field Ambulance Leaves Thebes Area
- 4 Field Ambulance
- 5 Field Ambulance
- 6 Field Ambulance
- 102 Mobile VD Treatment Centre—At Castelfrentano, 327. — ASC
- New Zealand Engineers, Middle East
- New Zealand Medical Services in Middle East and Italy
- Index
- General Military Plan of the Campaign
- Back to Thermopylae
- The Withdrawal of the New Zealand Division
- 4 Field Ambulance
- 5 Field Ambulance
- Action at Platamon Tunnel and Pinios Gorge
- The Thermopylae Line
- Evacuation of Greece
- Treatment of the Wounded
- Evacuation During the Retreat
- 8. The Geneva Convention
- Petrol Company
- Prisoners of War
- Supply Company
- The New Zealand Dental Services
- To Greece
- List of Illustrations
- List of Maps
- CHAPTER 15 — The Preparation of the Thermopylae Line
- CHAPTER 17 — The Defence of Brallos and Thermopylae Passes, 24 April
- New Zealand Division Moves up to Katerini
- The Coastal Route and the Platamon Tunnel
- 12–13 April: Plans for a General Withdrawal
- General Wilson decides to Withdraw to Thermopylae
- Situation at Last Light, 14 April
- Anzac Corps delays the German Advance; Withdrawal Orders are Prepared
- The Withdrawal Plans have to be Changed, 16 April
- The Withdrawal continues through Kalabaka, 16 April
- Collapse of Greek Resistance
- The Withdrawal of 6 Brigade to Elasson
- Movements to and from Servia Pass
- The Germans attack 21 Battalion above the Platamon Tunnel
- The Positions of 5 Brigade about Olympus Pass
- First Moves in the Withdrawal from Servia Pass
- The Withdrawal of 4 Brigade, 17–18 April
- The Withdrawal of 5 Brigade
- The Rearguard assembles at Elasson
- Fourth Brigade Completes its Withdrawal, 18–19 April
- Sixth Brigade covers the Withdrawal, 18 April
- 26 Battalion Completes its Withdrawal—by Train
- Savige Force, including some New Zealand detachments, Withdraws from Kalabaka
- The Selection of the Defence Line
- The Germans force the Gorge, 18 April
- The Orders for Withdrawal
- The Road Block outside Larisa, Night 18–19 April
- The Escape Parties
- The Germans approach Thermopylae
- The Rearguard at Volos
- The Rearguard at Dhomokos
- Anzac Corps assembles on the Thermopylae Line
- The New Zealand Sector
- Adjustments to the Line, 21 April, and Night 21–22 April
- The Decision to Evacuate
- The Evacuation Plans for W Force
- The Withdrawal from Thermopylae begins, Night 22–23 April
- The Front Weakens
- Withdrawals from the Thermopylae area, Night 23–24 April
- The Germans approach Brallos Pass
- The German Attack is diverted towards Thermopylae
- The Importance of the New Zealand Artillery
- The New Zealand Withdrawal
- The German Occupation of Molos
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- Embarkations and Movements on the night 24–25 April
- New Zealand Division during 25 April and Night 25–26 April
- The Evacuation from Megara, night 25–26 and day 26 April
- New Plans and Further Withdrawals, 26 April
- The German Advance from Thermopylae
- Withdrawal of 4 Brigade from Kriekouki on night 26–27 April
- New Zealand Troops in Kalamata
- The Problems of the Campaign
- Appendix II — The Inter-Services Committee's Report
- Index
- War Surgery and Medicine
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- 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.