Story: United States and New Zealand

More links and websites

• Great white fleet arrives in Auckland

  NZ History article on the arrival of the Great White Fleet into Auckland.

• Nuclear Free New Zealand

  A history of New Zealand responses to nuclear testing and to the projected visits by nuclear-armed or -powered ships, from the NZ History website.

• US Forces in New Zealand

  NZ History account of the impact of American troops in New Zealand during the Second World War.

More suggestions and sources

• Bassett, Michael. Working with David: inside the Lange cabinet. Auckland: Hodder Moa, 2008.
• Lange, David. My life. Auckland: Viking, 2005.
• Lissington, M. P. New Zealand and the United States, 1840–1944. Wellington: Government Printer, 1972.
• McKinnon, Malcolm, ed. The American connection. Wellington: Allen & Unwin/Port Nicholson Press in association with the Stout Centre for the Study of New Zealand Society, History and Culture, 1988.
• McKinnon, Malcolm. Independence and foreign policy: New Zealand in the world since 1935. Auckland: Auckland University Press, 1993.