Talk by Dr Kenneth Baker About The Obscure Heroes of History

To coincide with New Zealand’s Commemorations of the Centenary of the First World War Armistice, the author, Dr. Kenneth Baker, will talk about his new book, “The Obscure Heroes of Liberty” at the Hokianga Museum and Archives Centre, 14 Waianga Place Omapere, Tel 09 405 8498 at 2pm on Sunday the 13th January 2019.

The Book describes how Belgian citizens in the occupied country defied their German Army occupiers to help New Zealand and other soldiers who were stranded in the country.

Book launches have also taken place at the Auckland War Memorial Museum on the 8th October 2018 and at the New Zealand Residence in Brussels, Belgium, on the 15th November 2018.

Contact: Rae Dellaca – Co-Secretary, Hokianga Historical Society, Tel 09 405 8498, hhs@ourhokianga.com.