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Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, Schiffer Military History, Ostfront 1944 : the German defensive battles on the Russian front, 1944, 1991
... Ostfront 1944 : the German defensive battles on the Russian ...This book describes the battles on the Eastern front in 1944 which resulted in the destruction of Army Group CentreBibliography, ill, maps, p.304.non-fictionThis book describes the battles on the Eastern front in 1944 which resulted in the destruction of Army Group Centreworld war 1939-1945 - campaigns - soviet union, operation bagration -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, Oliver Warner, Nelsons battles, 1971
... Nelsons battles ...This is an account of the entire course of Nelsons career as a fighting seaman. His genius, his many sided personality comes alive on these pages.Index, ill (b/w), maps, p.243.non-fictionThis is an account of the entire course of Nelsons career as a fighting seaman. His genius, his many sided personality comes alive on these pages. nelson horatio - military leadership, trafalgar - battle of - 1805 -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, Carroll and Graf, The mammoth bookof battles: The art and science of modern warfare, 1999
... The mammoth bookof battles: The art and science of modern ...Forty gripping accounts of battles from the Boer war to Desert Stormmaps, p,498.non-fictionForty gripping accounts of battles from the Boer war to Desert Stormbattles - history - 20th century, military science -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, Magpie Books, World famous battles, 2004
... World famous battles ...nother book in the World Famous series, World Battles including the Gulf War, Vietnam, D-Day and Gallipoli.ill. p.183.non-fictionnother book in the World Famous series, World Battles including the Gulf War, Vietnam, D-Day and Gallipoli.conflict - 20th century, military science -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, Winston Oliver Parry, Battles, Heroes and Humour in the RAR, 2007
... Battles, Heroes and Humour in the RAR ...This book concentrates on the battles of the Korean War, Malayan Emergency, Borneo and Vietnam. I have once again endeavored to have the stories written by the real soldiers who were there. A number of the stories have been published before in books (ie) "Korea Remembered" and other military publications.Ill, maps, p.302.non-fictionThis book concentrates on the battles of the Korean War, Malayan Emergency, Borneo and Vietnam. I have once again endeavored to have the stories written by the real soldiers who were there. A number of the stories have been published before in books (ie) "Korea Remembered" and other military publications.australia - army - royal australian regiment, vietnam war 1961-1975 – personal recollections – australia -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, McMillan, Great commanders and their battles, 1987
... Great commanders and their battles ...This book presents a visual analysis of twenty famous victories won by a broad cross-section of history's most outstanding commanders, from Alexander the Great's triumph against the Persians in 331 B.C. to Israeli general Moshe Dayan's Sinai campaign of 1956.Index, bibliography, ill, p.200.non-fictionThis book presents a visual analysis of twenty famous victories won by a broad cross-section of history's most outstanding commanders, from Alexander the Great's triumph against the Persians in 331 B.C. to Israeli general Moshe Dayan's Sinai campaign of 1956.generals - biography, battles - history -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, Wilkinson Publishing, Charles 'Bud' Tingwell's war stories : the heroes, the battles, the tragedies and the triumphs of World War II, 2009
... battles, the tragedies and the triumphs of World War II ...ollow Bud's journey from his early days as a young radio announcer in Sydney to his training and voyages across the oceans to Canada, Europe Europe and the Middle East, to his experiences flying aircraft and ground fire while doing his part in providing a valuable service to allied war effort. This book includes many the biographies of soliders.Index, ill, p.360.non-fictionollow Bud's journey from his early days as a young radio announcer in Sydney to his training and voyages across the oceans to Canada, Europe Europe and the Middle East, to his experiences flying aircraft and ground fire while doing his part in providing a valuable service to allied war effort. This book includes many the biographies of soliders.world war 1939-1945 - australian involvement, charles (bud) tingwell -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, Ure Smith, Warplanes and air battles of World War Two, 1973
... Warplanes and air battles of World War Two ...Illustration and text describing the battles and aircraft of the air war in World War IIIll, p.160.non-fictionIllustration and text describing the battles and aircraft of the air war in World War IIworld war ii - air warfare, world war ii - airplanes -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, Ure Smith, Warplanes and air battles of World War One, 1973
... Warplanes and air battles of World War One ...Illustration and text describing the battles and aircraft of the air war in World War IIll, p.160.non-fictionIllustration and text describing the battles and aircraft of the air war in World War Iworld war i - air warfare, world war i - airplanes -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, Cartographica, Battles and campaigns, 2007
... Battles and campaigns ...Over 170 maps trace the history of warfare from the classical age to the 21st centuryIll, maps, p.158.non-fictionOver 170 maps trace the history of warfare from the classical age to the 21st centurymilitary art and science - history - maps, battlefields - maps -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, Ure Smith, Warships and sea battles of World War 1, 1973
... Warships and sea battles of World War 1 ...naval conflict in World war OneIll, p.160.non-fictionnaval conflict in World war Oneworld war 1914-1918 - naval operations, warships - history -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, Doubleday, Great land battles of World War II, 1987
... Great land battles of World War II ...Illustrated history of the major battles of World war IIIndex, ill, maps, p.192.non-fictionIllustrated history of the major battles of World war IIworld war 1939-1945 - pictorial works, world war 1939-1945 - history -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, Octopus Books, World War II : land, sea & air battles, 1939-1945, 1977
... World War II : land, sea & air battles, 1939-1945 ...Illustrated history of the main battles of WIIndex, ill, maps, p.253.non-fictionIllustrated history of the main battles of WIworld war 1939-1945 - history, world war 1939-1945 - pictorial works -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, Michael Joseph, Vietnam : the decisive battles, 1990
... Vietnam : the decisive battles ...Illustrates the decisive battle of the Vietnam war that led to the ultimate American defeatIndex, bib, ill, maps, p.200.non-fictionIllustrates the decisive battle of the Vietnam war that led to the ultimate American defeatvietnam conflict 1961-1975 - history, vietnam war - battles -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, Octopus Books, Epic land battles, 1976
... Epic land battles ...Descriptions of world famous battles that span the course of modern military history from Yorktown to the battle of the bulge.Index, ill, maps, p.256.non-fictionDescriptions of world famous battles that span the course of modern military history from Yorktown to the battle of the bulge.military conflict - history, military art and science - history -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Prochnau, William, Once Upon a Distant War: Young War Correspondents and the early Vietnam Battles. (Copy 1), 1995
... early Vietnam Battles. (Copy 1). ...Once Upon a Distant War...is a biography of a group of men and women who became witnesses to an age.Once Upon a Distant War...is a biography of a group of men and women who became witnesses to an age. 1961-1975 - united states, vietnamese conflict, 1961-1975 - press coverage - united states, saigon -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Prochnau, William, Once Upon a Distant War: Young War Correspondents and the Early Vietnam Battles, 1995
... Early Vietnam Battles. ...The American reporters who came to Vietnam in 1961 expected to write about an exotic little war in a country of tigers and elephants. What they found instead was a debacle in the making, in which American pilots flew missions illegally while their Vietnamese counterparts strafed the Presdential Palace. When they reported what they saw, they were pilloried for it at home. But the ended up making history simply by telling the truth.The American reporters who came to Vietnam in 1961 expected to write about an exotic little war in a country of tigers and elephants. What they found instead was a debacle in the making, in which American pilots flew missions illegally while their Vietnamese counterparts strafed the Presdential Palace. When they reported what they saw, they were pilloried for it at home. But the ended up making history simply by telling the truth. 1961-1975 - united states, vietnamese conflict, 1961-1975 - press coverage - united states, war correspondents - united states, vietnamese, presidential palace -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book - Where Australians Fought: The Encyclopedia of Australia's Battles, Coulthard-Clark, Chris
... Battles ...Where Australians Fought: the Encyclopedia of Australia's Battles contains concise descriptions of all the major battles over the past 200 years that have taken place in Australia or in which Australians have been involved.Where Australians Fought: the Encyclopedia of Australia's Battles contains concise descriptions of all the major battles over the past 200 years that have taken place in Australia or in which Australians have been involved.vietnam, battle of long tan, battle of coral balmoral -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Emerson, Gloria, Winners and Losers: Battles, Retreats, Gains, Losses and Ruins from the Vietnam War, 1986
... Winners and Losers: Battles, Retreats, Gains, Losses and ...Sensitive, moral, compelling...a book of genuine greatness and largeness of spirit.Sensitive, moral, compelling...a book of genuine greatness and largeness of spirit.vietnamese conflict, 1961-1975 - united states -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Dorr, Robert F. and Bishop, Chris Ed, Vietnam Air Warfare: The Story of the Aircraft, The Battles and the Pilots Who Fought, 1996
... Vietnam Air Warfare: The Story of the Aircraft, The Battles ...To the pilot sitting hot, sweating and uncomfortable in the cramped cockpit of a warplane over Vietnam, it was simple.To the pilot sitting hot, sweating and uncomfortable in the cramped cockpit of a warplane over Vietnam, it was simple.vietnam war (1961-1975), vietnam war, 1961-1975 -- aerial operations, vietnamese conflict, 1961-1975 -- aerial operations, american -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Carhart, Tom, Battles and Campaigns in Vietnam 1954 - 1984, 1984
... Battles and Campaigns in Vietnam 1954 - 1984 ...The war that has raged in and around Vietnam - with no end in sight - is one of the crucial conflicts of our time.The war that has raged in and around Vietnam - with no end in sight - is one of the crucial conflicts of our time.vietnam war - battle plans, vietnam war, 1961 - 1975 - campaigns -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Marshall, S.L.A, The Fields of Bamboo: The True Story of Dong Tre, Trung Luong and Hoa Hoi - Three Battles Just Beyond the South China Sea, 1971
... Luong and Hoa Hoi - Three Battles Just Beyond the South China ...It began and ended with a trap. The first one nearl led a green Special Forces captain into a slaughter, the last cost the life of a heroic lietuenant. Between the two raged some of the fiercest infantry fighting of the Vietnam WarIt began and ended with a trap. The first one nearl led a green Special Forces captain into a slaughter, the last cost the life of a heroic lietuenant. Between the two raged some of the fiercest infantry fighting of the Vietnam Waraustralia - armed forces - biography, vietnam war, personal narratives - australian, vietnamese conflict, 1961-1971 - personal narratives, australian, battle of dong tre, battle of trung luong, battle of hoa hoi, 1st cavalry division, 101st screaming eagles, nva -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Pimlott, John, Vietnam: The Decisive Battles (Copy 2)
... Vietnam: The Decisive Battles (Copy 2) ...In the mid 1960' the youth of the Western world were largely preoccupied with "flower power" and the music of the Beatles. Meanwhile, in distant Indochina, young American GIs were engaged in a savage war of attrition in the jungles of a small divided country that had been a French colony.In the mid 1960' the youth of the Western world were largely preoccupied with "flower power" and the music of the Beatles. Meanwhile, in distant Indochina, young American GIs were engaged in a savage war of attrition in the jungles of a small divided country that had been a French colony.vietnam war, 1961-1975, vietnam history - august revolution, dien bien phu, ap bac, the gulf of tonkin, operation starlite, the ia drang campaign, long tan, battle of long tan, operation attleboro, operation bolo, operation junction city, rach ba rai river, khe sanh, tet offensive, hamburger hill, operation lam son 719, an loc, thanh hoa bridge -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Book (item) - Courage in the Skies, Courage in the Skies Great Air Battles from The Somme to Desert Storm
... Courage in the Skies Great Air Battles from The Somme to ... -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Pimlott, John, Vietnam: The Decisive Battles (Copy 1)
... Vietnam: The Decisive Battles (Copy 1) ...In the mid 1960' the youth of the Western world were largely preoccupied with "flower power" and the music of the Beatles. Meanwhile, in distant Indochina, young American GIs were engaged in a savage war of attrition in the jungles of a small divided country that had been a French colony.In the mid 1960' the youth of the Western world were largely preoccupied with "flower power" and the music of the Beatles. Meanwhile, in distant Indochina, young American GIs were engaged in a savage war of attrition in the jungles of a small divided country that had been a French colony.vietnam war, dien bien phu, ap bac, the gulf of tonkin, operation starlite, the ia drang campaign, long tan, battle of long tan, operation attleboro, operation bolo, operation junction city, rach ba rai river, tet offensive, hamburger hill, operation lam son 719, an l, an loc, thanh hoa bridge -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Clark, Chris, The Encyclopaedia of Australia's Battles
... The Encyclopaedia of Australia's Battles ...This volume deserves a place with the other standard encyclopaedias Australians keep on their shelves.This volume deserves a place with the other standard encyclopaedias Australians keep on their shelves.battles - australia - encyclopaedias, military operations -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Carhart, Tom, Great battles of the Vietnam War (Copy 1)
... Great battles of the Vietnam War (Copy 1). ...The war that has raged in and around Vietnam - with no end in sight - is one of the crucial conflicts of our time.The war that has raged in and around Vietnam - with no end in sight - is one of the crucial conflicts of our time. vietnam war, 1961-1975 - campaigns -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, King, Jonathan, Great battles in Australian history
... Great battles in Australian history ...As historian Jonathan King takes us to the battlefields of long ago, and then on a rollercoaster-ride right up to the war in Afghanistan, he brings history alive, laying bare the significance of each battle.As historian Jonathan King takes us to the battlefields of long ago, and then on a rollercoaster-ride right up to the war in Afghanistan, he brings history alive, laying bare the significance of each battle.world war, 1914-1918, participation, australian, korean war, 1950-1953, participation, australian, world war, 1939-1945, participation, australian, vietnam war, 1961-1975, participation, australian -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Carhart, Tom, Great Battles of the Vietnam War
... Great Battles of the Vietnam War. ...The war that has raged in and around Vietnam - with no end in sight - is one of the curcial conflicts of our time.The war that has raged in and around Vietnam - with no end in sight - is one of the curcial conflicts of our time. vietnam war, 1961-1975 - campaigns -
Lilydale RSL Sub Branch
Book, Anthony Livesy, Great Battles of World War 1, 1989
... Great Battles of World War 1 ...Book