by Rommel, who had referred £>.tlie Maori Battalion as “hell-punchdrs,” and had added that members of the battalion always fought to kill. “And what did he think they fought for?” asked Mr Pitama,' amid laughter. “Did he think they were on a picnic?”
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Greymouth Evening Star, 11 May 1945, Page 7
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