25 Apr 2018

Megan Hutching

From Anzac Day, 9:35 am on 25 April 2018

Megan Hutching is an Auckland-based freelance historian. Oral history is central to her work: in the early 2000s for the Ministry of Culture & Heritage she interviewed Second World War veterans for a series of books about their experiences. Among them were Against the Rising Sun: New Zealanders Remember the Pacific War (HarperCollins/MCH, 2006), The Desert Road: New Zealanders Remember the North African Campaign (2005), A Fair Sort of Battering: New Zealanders Remember the Italian Campaign (2004), Inside Stories: New Zealand Prisoners of War Remember (2002), and 'A Unique Sort of Battle': New Zealanders Remember Crete (2001).