New Zealand Commemorative Medals 1941-2014
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THE THESIS
This book chronicles the history and design of commemorative medals awarded in New Zealand from 1941 to 2014. It details the specific events, individuals, and organizations recognized by these awards, providing context for their creation and significance. The authors, Hamish MacMaster and Martin Purdy, draw upon extensive research to present a comprehensive overview of New Zealand's medal-issuing history during this period.
THE SCOPE MAP
- A detailed catalog of commemorative medals issued by New Zealand between 1941 and 2014.
- Information on the historical events and circumstances that led to the institution of each medal.
- Descriptions of medal designs, including their symbolism and artistic merit.
- Biographies or mentions of key figures associated with the medals, such as recipients or designers.
- An exploration of the evolving criteria and protocols for awarding medals over the decades.
- Insights into the role of medals in commemorating national identity and historical milestones.
THE AUTHORITY PERSPECTIVE
This work is positioned as a definitive reference for collectors and historians of New Zealand military and commemorative awards. Its comprehensive scope and detailed cataloging suggest it serves as an essential resource for understanding the nation's medal history. The authors' presumed expertise in the field indicates a scholarly approach to the subject matter.
Page Count:
314
Publication Date:
2014-01-01
Publisher:
Royal Numismatic Society of New Zealand
ISBN-10:
0473287315
ISBN-13:
9780473287313
History
Non-Fiction
Military History
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