Carrying on from the successful 1941: A Kiwi O.E. and fresh back from his first taste of action. An interesting window into the year of 1942 as it unfolds for one kiwi soldier from Blenheim, New Zealand. These are the letters and diaries in the order they were written throughout the second year of his O.E. in the deserts of Egypt and Syria. Experience the observations, boredom, sport, comraderie, and battle as 1942 unfolds. The reader is drawn in by experiencing everything as it is happening including the boredom, the culture shock, the sport, and the sand. A window into World War Two and NZ social history through the eyes of a New Zealand soldier. Accompanied by over 80 black and white photos.