he story of an iconic institution – the RSA – from its beginnings during the First World War through to the twenty-first century.
A highly illustrated look at a threatened icon of New Zealand culture – the RSA. The book will appeal to general readers interested in this readily identifiable but little-understood organisation.
It tells of the trials and tribulations of returning soldiers wanting an organisation to represent them, and to make sure they received a fair deal as they settled back into domestic life after serving their country.
he story of an iconic institution – the RSA – from its beginnings during the First World War through to the twenty-first century.
A highly illustrated look at a threatened icon of New Zealand culture – the RSA. The book will appeal to general readers interested in this readily identifiable but little-understood organisation.
It tells of the trials and tribulations of returning soldiers wanting an organisation to represent them, and to make sure they received a fair deal as they settled back into domestic life after serving their country.
The story is told not only in text but also through use of photographs and ephemera.
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