Music Books/Songbooks: The Plot to Subvert Wartime New ..., Auckland in Auckland, Auckland for sale

An ex-lib. book with the usual markings (stamps, labels, cover in plastic, etc). 160p. A few illus. (B&W portraits, newspaper articles, etc). Quote:"early in 1942, a prison inmate by the name of Syd Ross completed his sentence and was released from Waikeria Prison;, and at once set about building the biggest hoax that New Zealand has ever seen, involving the Prime Minister, and other senior minister as hapless participants along the way".[New Zealand. Impostors. Hoax. Intelligence Service - New Zealand. World War, 1939-1945 - New Zealand. History]
Music Books/Songbooks: The Plot to Subvert Wartime New Zealand : A true story of an impudent hoax that convulsed New Zealand in the darkest days of World War II, and that the Commissioner of Police declared'beyond comprehension'. A hoax, moreover that expanded to challenge the rule of law in the Dominion.
Author
Hugh Price
Title
The Plot to Subvert Wartime New Zealand : A true story of an impudent hoax that convulsed New Zealand in the darkest days of World War II, and that the Commissioner of Police declared'beyond comprehension'. A hoax, moreover that expanded to challenge the rule of law in the Dominion.
Publisher name
Victoria University Press, Wellington, New Zealand.
Shipping time
2 - 4 days
Publication year
2006
Edition
First edition
Binding type
Soft cover
Listing condition
Used
Item condition
Very good
Vendor name
Hartley's Books
Vendor rating
Key words
New Zealand. Impostors. Hoax. Intelligence Service - World War, 1939-1945 History.
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