Article: WWII as it really was

IF YOU are driving past Higgins Park near Wakefield tomorrow, do not be alarmed if it looks like World War III is erupting - it's only World War II.

The Nelson Army Group Centre is hosting a re-enactment of the German retreat through France to help prepare for larger shows the group attends in the South Island.

AGC co-ordinator Brian Johns said the event would bring together about 30 military enthusiasts from around the country, all dedicated to the accurate representation of how operations were conducted.

"It's about putting a historical spin on it. Accuracy is the most important thing - how we use the weaponry and our ...

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