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Chapter Two Part One: NZ is Formed

Chapter Two Part One: NZ is Formed

Do you remember the days of serialised radio shows and novels? A serial book is a work of fiction or non-fiction that is published in sequential pieces called instalments. These instalments can be published at nearly any interval for nearly any period of time, though weekly and monthly instalments are

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The BFD Video: The Cold War – Episode Two

The BFD Video: The Cold War – Episode Two

After the defeat of Germany,  Joseph Stalin looked at the pieces laid out on the board in front of him with satisfaction that bordered on glee. His Red Army, consisting of millions of battle-hardened troops, thousands of tanks and an equal number of artillery pieces had come to a halt

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Then and Now

Then and Now

Then and Now is a possible new series for The BFD. If it is to continue we need readers to submit photos of a current scene along with a photo of what it looked like many years ago. For example: Today’s Then and Now are as follows: Send your

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The BFD Video: The Cold War Episode One

The BFD Video: The Cold War Episode One

World War III — the Apocalypse that never was — started in the same place that World War II in Europe had ended: Berlin. “An Iron Curtain has descended across the Continent,” said Winston Churchill, and that curtain ran right through the heart of Berlin. On the Eastern side, the collectivist, state-centred

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Serial Book: A Humorous History of NZ Part Two

Serial Book: A Humorous History of NZ Part Two

Do you remember the days of serialised radio shows and novels? A serial book is a work of fiction or non-fiction that is published in sequential pieces called instalments. These instalments can be published at nearly any interval for nearly any period of time, though weekly and monthly instalments are

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Serial Book: A Humorous History of NZ

Serial Book: A Humorous History of NZ

Do you remember the days of serialised radio shows and novels? A serial book is a work of fiction or non-fiction that is published in sequential pieces called instalments. These instalments can be published at nearly any interval for nearly any period of time, though weekly and monthly instalments are

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