Pathfinders New Zealanders at home in World War 2 These research suggestions and websites might help you with your research on "New Zealander's who remained at home during World War 2, Conscientious Objectors, Home guard, Manpower, Rationing and Women in Wartime." Subject headings, keywords NZ in World War 2 conscientious objectors home guard manpower rationing NZ women in wartime Dewey Numbers  (There are short references in each of these books) 993                     'New Zealand Yesterday's'.  'A pictorial history of NZ'.                       'New Zealand, a short history'. 'Milestones, turning points in NZ history' 940.53             'Women in wartime. NZ women tell their stories'                       'War stories our mothers never told us'   Reference:  (There are short references in each of these books) Frontiers of Dreams, NZ encyclopeadias, An A-Z of Kiwi fact and folklore, Reed illustrated history of NZ,  The Oxford history of NZ   On-line databases and websites Britannica Online http://www.tki.org.nz/r/epic/      login on the left side of the page under the EPIC heading     login - darfieldhs, password: 22darfieldhs.      Scroll down to blue highlighted links - 'Britannica online school edition K-12'     or the 'Discovering Collection' (also biographies and science plus more)  Choose either Primary, Secondary or High School levels or 'search all levels' These websites have information on NZer's at home during WWII http://www.nzetc.org/ (NZ heritage articles online) http://www.militarybadges.info/nz-army/ (go to 2nd World War, scroll to bottom and find article on the home guard) http://www.militaryhistoryonline.com/ (general information) http://www.militaryhistoryonline.com/wwii/pearlharbor/ http://www.nzhistory.net.nz/ (conscientious objectors) http://www.militarybadges.info/nz-army/page/20-site_map.htm