Aotearoa Unearthed: Archaeology for Everyone Podcast – New Episode Released

New episode released for New Zealand Archaeology Week 2022!

Episode 10 ǀ World War II in Northland

Rosemary talks to four Northlanders who used archaeological research and investigation techniques to piece together a picture of ‘Fortress Northland’; a staggering network of defence infrastructure which was constructed in panicked haste following the Japanese bombing of Pearl Harbour in December 1941. Jack Kemp, Bill Guthrie, Bill Edwards and James Robinson share tales of what they discovered through archaeological investigations, oral history interviews, and detective work in the archives.

Aotearoa Unearthed: Archaeology for Everyone is a podcast series by Heritage New Zealand Pouhere Taonga, produced in partnership with the New Zealand Archaeological Association.

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