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- ↑ Mansfield, Katherine (2001) The Montana Stories London: Persephone Books, p. 327. (A collection of all Mansfield's work written from June 1921 until her death, including unfinished work.)
- ↑ NZ History. Leslie Beauchamp Great War Story. New Zealand Government History site (text and video). Retrieved 13 August 2020