Episode 27: Battle of Gate Pa

Jaws of Defeat

In this week's episode Luke walks us through the Battle of Gate Pa, wherein the Maori show the British that preparation and cunning can (sometimes) beat excessive artillery bombardments My sources were as follows:

http://www.battleofgatepa.com/quick-history/

https://nzhistory.govt.nz/war/war-in-tauranga/gate-pa

http://www.theartofbattle.com/battle-of-gate-pa-1864/

A Map of the Pa can be found here: https://nzhistory.govt.nz/media/photo/plan-gate-pa

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