The New Zealand Wars

Documentaries

👉🏼 James Belich, The New Zealand Wars, 5 DVDs, Television New Zealand, 1998, Distributed by Silver & Ballard NZ Ltd, Auckland.

Books

• 👉🏼 Edmund Bohan, Climates of War, New Zealand in Conflict 1859-69, Hazard Press, Christchurch NZ, 2005

• 👉🏼 David Green, Battlefields of the New Zealand Wars, Penguin Books, Auckland, 2010.

• 👉🏼 Ian Knight and Raffaele Ruggeri, The New Zealand Wars 1820-72, Osprey Publishing, Oxford, 2013.

• 👉🏼 James Belich, The New Zealand Wars and the Victorian Interpretation of Racial Conflict, Penguin Books, Auckland NZ, 1988 (first published 1985)

• 👉🏼 James Cowan, The New Zealand Wars. A History of the Māori Campaigns and Pioneering Period, R. E. Owen Government Printer, Wellington.

  Published in two volumes -Volume One was published in 1922; Volume Two was published in 1923

• 👉🏼 Keith Sinclair, Origins of the Māori Wars, Auckland University Press, Auckland, 1957

• 👉🏼 Tim Ryan and Bill Parham, The Colonial New Zealand Wars, Grantham House, Wellington NZ (1986, reprinted with new material 2003)

Films

While there are many films out there I have only included two, both worth a watch if they can be found

• 👉🏼 UTU the movie, released in 1984
• 👉🏼 River Queen, released in 2005