Niue and the Great War Roaring Twenties marking a pivotal moment in

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But the reality of those early months is in fact far more complex--and ultimately

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Niue and the Great War Roaring Twenties marking a pivotal moment inDescription by Margaret Pointer Paperback In 1915, 160 Niuean men joined the New Zealand Expeditionary Force and set sail to Egypt and France. Most had never left the island before, or worn shoes before. Most spoke no English, and most significantly, they had no immunity to European disease. Within three months of leaving New Zealand, over 80 percent of them had been hospitalized. Margaret Pointer traced the lost story of Niues involvement in World