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Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Naval Institute Press, Battleship Arizona : an illustrated history, 1991
... Battleship Arizona : an illustrated history..., bib, ill, p.404. Battleship Arizona : an illustrated history ...Pictorial and textual description of the Battleship ArizonaIndex, bib, ill, p.404.non-fictionPictorial and textual description of the Battleship Arizonaarizona (battleship) - history, pearl harbour attack -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Stackpole Books, Russian tanks, 1900-1970 : the complete illustrated history of Soviet armoured theory and design, 1970
... Russian tanks, 1900-1970 : the complete illustrated history.... Russian tanks, 1900-1970 : the complete illustrated history ...A detailed pictorial and textual description of the evolution of Russian armoured vehicles.Index, bib, ill, maps, p.192.non-fictionA detailed pictorial and textual description of the evolution of Russian armoured vehicles.russia - armoured fehicles, tanks - military science - russia -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Hamlyn, Illustrated history of twentieth century conflict, 1992
... Illustrated history of twentieth century conflict... of 20th century conflict Index, ill, p.400. Illustrated history ...Chronological pictorial and textual description of 20th century conflictIndex, ill, p.400.non-fictionChronological pictorial and textual description of 20th century conflictmilitary history - 20th century, world politics - 20th century -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Aviation Historical Society of the Northern Territory, Darwin's air war : 1942-1945, an illustrated history, 1991
... Darwin's air war : 1942-1945, an illustrated history.... Darwin's air war : 1942-1945, an illustrated history Book Aviation ...Contents : Introduction. The defence build up, Darwin 1920's to 1942. 19 February 1942, the first raids. Initial defence, American and Australian Kittyhawks. Striking back with Hudsons & Beaufighters. Colour plates the 49 FighterGroup USAAD. The Spitfires arrive No 1 fighter wing RAAF. The heavy bombers USAAF and RAAF strikes. Staging the offensive, the war moves North. Pilot profiles. Conclusion, Darwin's present defences. Air forces. World War 2. Warfare.Bib, ill, maps, p.80.non-fictionContents : Introduction. The defence build up, Darwin 1920's to 1942. 19 February 1942, the first raids. Initial defence, American and Australian Kittyhawks. Striking back with Hudsons & Beaufighters. Colour plates the 49 FighterGroup USAAD. The Spitfires arrive No 1 fighter wing RAAF. The heavy bombers USAAF and RAAF strikes. Staging the offensive, the war moves North. Pilot profiles. Conclusion, Darwin's present defences. Air forces. World War 2. Warfare. world war 1939-1945 - aerial operations - northern territory, darwin - bombardment - 1942-1945 -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, READER'S DIGEST, Reader's Digest Illustrated History Of World War 11, 1970
... Reader's Digest Illustrated History Of World War 11.... - Pictorial works An illustrated chronological history of World War II ...An illustrated chronological history of World War IIIndex, ill, p.non-fictionAn illustrated chronological history of World War IIworld war 1939-1945 - history, world war 1939-1945 - pictorial works -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Child & Associates, Army Australia : an illustrated history, 1988
... Army Australia : an illustrated history... : an illustrated history Book Child & Associates George Odgers ...Australia's proud military history is presented in one illustrated volumeIndex, ill, maps, p.280.non-fictionAustralia's proud military history is presented in one illustrated volumeaustralia - army - history, australia - military participation - history -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Cambridge University Press, The proud 6th : an illustrated history of the 6th Australian Division, 1939-45, 2008
... The proud 6th : an illustrated history of the 6th... Divisional histories Following Mark Johnston's acclaimed illustrated ...Following Mark Johnston's acclaimed illustrated histories of the 7th and 9th Australian Divisions, this is his long-awaited history of the 6th Australian Division: the first such history ever published. The 6th was a household name during World War II. It was the first division raised in the Second Australian Imperial Force, the first division to go overseas and the first to fight. Its success in that fight, in Libya in 1941, indicated that the standard established in the Great War would be continued. General Blamey and nearly every other officer who became wartime army, corps and divisional commanders were once members of the 6th Division. Through photographs and an authoritative text, this book tells their story and the story of the proud, independent and tough troops they commanded.Index, bib, ill, maps, p.269.non-fictionFollowing Mark Johnston's acclaimed illustrated histories of the 7th and 9th Australian Divisions, this is his long-awaited history of the 6th Australian Division: the first such history ever published. The 6th was a household name during World War II. It was the first division raised in the Second Australian Imperial Force, the first division to go overseas and the first to fight. Its success in that fight, in Libya in 1941, indicated that the standard established in the Great War would be continued. General Blamey and nearly every other officer who became wartime army, corps and divisional commanders were once members of the 6th Division. Through photographs and an authoritative text, this book tells their story and the story of the proud, independent and tough troops they commanded. australia - army - 6th division - history, divisional histories -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branchbook, Hardie Grant, ANZAC : an illustrated history 1914-1918, 2004
... ANZAC : an illustrated history 1914-1918.... ANZAC : an illustrated history 1914-1918 book Hardie Grant ...This illustrated book is a moving pictorial record of World War I as experienced by the ANZACs. Over 500 rarely seen photos, historic maps, letters and diaries from the War Memorial archives, as well as detailed captions and illustrated timelines bring to life the ANZAC story as experienced by the ordinary soldier.Ill, maps, p.304.non-fictionThis illustrated book is a moving pictorial record of World War I as experienced by the ANZACs. Over 500 rarely seen photos, historic maps, letters and diaries from the War Memorial archives, as well as detailed captions and illustrated timelines bring to life the ANZAC story as experienced by the ordinary soldier.australian army - anzac corps, anzac - history -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branchbook, BisonBooks, An illustrated history of the navies of world war two, 1976
... An illustrated history of the navies of world war two... war Index, ill, maps, p.221. An illustrated history ...navies of the warring parties in the second world warIndex, ill, maps, p.221.non-fictionnavies of the warring parties in the second world warnaval art and science - history, navies - history - 20th century -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Child, Navy Australia : an illustrated history, 1993
... Navy Australia : an illustrated history..... Navy Australia : an illustrated history. Book Child George ...A history of the Royal Australian NavyIndex, ill, p.232.non-fictionA history of the Royal Australian Navyroyal australia navy - history, royal australian navy -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Orbis, Naval warfare : an illustrated history, 1983
... Naval warfare : an illustrated history ...-and-the-dandenong-ranges Naval battles - History Naval warfare - History ...A history of naval warfare from the earliest days to the present.Index, bib, ill, maps, p.304.non-fictionA history of naval warfare from the earliest days to the present.naval battles - history, naval warfare - history -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Hermes House, The ultimate illustrated history of World War II : an authoritative account of one of the deadliest conflicts in human history with analysis of decisive encounters and landmark engagements, 2009
... The ultimate illustrated history of World War II : an..., p.256. The ultimate illustrated history of World War II ...This history of the war has commentary on the political and economic factors leading to the conflict, the key turning points of the war and the impact of new technologies. Colour campaign maps and battle plans complement the description of every major battle on land and at sea, along with analysis of the success and failure of the various military strategies. It focuses on the key military figures who shaped the course of the war and describes all of the most successful weapons of war, with a specification box on each weapon providing key technical details.Index, ill, maps, p.256.This history of the war has commentary on the political and economic factors leading to the conflict, the key turning points of the war and the impact of new technologies. Colour campaign maps and battle plans complement the description of every major battle on land and at sea, along with analysis of the success and failure of the various military strategies. It focuses on the key military figures who shaped the course of the war and describes all of the most successful weapons of war, with a specification box on each weapon providing key technical details.world war 1939-1945 - history, world war 1939-1945 - campaigns -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Century, Triumph in the desert : the definitive illustrated history of the Gulf War, 1991
... Triumph in the desert : the definitive illustrated history... Lavishly illustrated account of the gulf war in 1991. Ill, maps, p ...Lavishly illustrated account of the gulf war in 1991.Ill, maps, p.209.non-fictionLavishly illustrated account of the gulf war in 1991.gulf war 1991, gulf war 1991 - photographic essay -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Cambridge University Press, The Cambridge illustrated history of the British Empire, 2008
... The Cambridge illustrated history of the British Empire... illustrated history of the British Empire Book Cambridge University ...An overview of the development and influence of the British Empire examines British colonialism in various regions of the world and discusses the impact of imperialism on social and cultural history.Index, bib, ill, maps, p.400.non-fictionAn overview of the development and influence of the British Empire examines British colonialism in various regions of the world and discusses the impact of imperialism on social and cultural history.great britain - colonies - history, great britain - commonwealth - history -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Bonds, Ray ed, The Vietnam War: The illustrated history of the conflict in Southeast Asia (Copy 3)
... The Vietnam War: The illustrated history of the conflict in... War: The illustrated history of the conflict in Southeast Asia ...A battle by battle analysis of more than thirty years of open warfare in Southeast Asia, featuring the horrific, but fascinating, variety of conflict on land, at sea and in the air.A battle by battle analysis of more than thirty years of open warfare in Southeast Asia, featuring the horrific, but fascinating, variety of conflict on land, at sea and in the air. vietnam war, 1961-1975 -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Odgers, George, The Royal Australian Navy: An Illustrated History, 1982
... The Royal Australian Navy: An Illustrated History.... Australian Navy: An Illustrated History. Book Book Odgers, George ...This is a fascinating account of the development of the RAN from the arrival of the First Fleet and Captain Arthur Phillip in 1788 up to the present day.This is a fascinating account of the development of the RAN from the arrival of the First Fleet and Captain Arthur Phillip in 1788 up to the present day.australia. royal australian navy -- history, vietnam -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, McNab, Chris and Wiest, Andy, The Illustrated History of the Vietnam War, 2000
... The Illustrated History of the Vietnam War.... and South Korea, in the Vietnam War. The Illustrated History ...A thorough and well-illustrated history of the decades-long conflict in Southeast Asia, from Frances's involvement in the First Indochina War to the participation of the United States and its allies, including Australian and South Korea, in the Vietnam War.A thorough and well-illustrated history of the decades-long conflict in Southeast Asia, from Frances's involvement in the First Indochina War to the participation of the United States and its allies, including Australian and South Korea, in the Vietnam War. 1961-1975, vietnam war, 1961-1975 -- pictorial works, indochina, 1961 -1975 - united states, australian soldiers -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Bonds, Ray ed, The Vietnam War: The Illustrated History of the Conflict in Southeast Asia (Copy 4)
... The Vietnam War: The Illustrated History of the Conflict in... The Vietnam War: The Illustrated History of the Conflict in Southeast ...vietnam war, 1961-1975 -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Army Australia - An Illustrated History (Copy 2), 1993
... Army Australia - An Illustrated History (Copy 2).... - An Illustrated History (Copy 2). Book Book Odgers, George ...australia. army -- history, australia. australian army -- history. -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Ewing, Michael, The Illustrated History of Khe Sanh: the Vietnam War, 1987
... The Illustrated History of Khe Sanh: the Vietnam War..... The Illustrated History of Khe Sanh: the Vietnam War. Book Book Ewing ...Officially, the battle of Khe Sanh was never a siege. but for the 6,000 Marines holed up on the remote rust-red plateau and cut off from the rest of the world, it felt like a siege.Officially, the battle of Khe Sanh was never a siege. but for the 6,000 Marines holed up on the remote rust-red plateau and cut off from the rest of the world, it felt like a siege.united states. marine corps -- history -- vietnam war, 1961-1975, khe sanh, battle of, vietnam, 1968., vietnam war, 1961-1975 -- campaigns -- vietnam -- khe sanh -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Cook, John L, The Illustrated History of Dust Off: The Vietnam War
... The Illustrated History of Dust Off: The Vietnam War.... was the most famous of the of the Vietnam War The Illustrated History ...Their mason was to evacuate American combat causalities. Their Hueys were flying ambulances. And their call sign DUST OFF was the most famous of the of the Vietnam WarTheir mason was to evacuate American combat causalities. Their Hueys were flying ambulances. And their call sign DUST OFF was the most famous of the of the Vietnam Warvietnam war - military helicopters, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - participation, american, huey, "dust off" -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Arnold, James R, The Illustrated History of Artillery: The Vietnam War
... The Illustrated History of Artillery: The Vietnam War.... altered the way the war was fought. The Illustrated History ...Pentagon theorists had decreed that Vietnam was no place for armor. but the policymakers were wrong. One remarkable vehicle the M-113 armoured personnel carrier proved so adaptable to the jungles and rice paddies of South Vietnam that it completely altered the way the war was fought.Pentagon theorists had decreed that Vietnam was no place for armor. but the policymakers were wrong. One remarkable vehicle the M-113 armoured personnel carrier proved so adaptable to the jungles and rice paddies of South Vietnam that it completely altered the way the war was fought.vietnam war, 1961-1975 - artillery operations -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Berry, F. Clifton Jr, The Illustrated History of Strike Aircraft: The Vietnam War, 1988
... The Illustrated History of Strike Aircraft: The Vietnam War.... as the F-105 dived straight toward the target. The Illustrated ...The bomb run took seven seconds. But it seemed like an eternity as the F-105 dived straight toward the target.The bomb run took seven seconds. But it seemed like an eternity as the F-105 dived straight toward the target.airplanes, military - united states, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - aerial operations, american -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Berry, F. Clifton Jr, The Illustrated History of Air Cav: The Vietnam War, 1988
... The Illustrated History of Air Cav: The Vietnam War.... to the rescue in helicopters, not on horseback. The Illustrated History ...Cavalry to the rescue in helicopters, not on horseback.Cavalry to the rescue in helicopters, not on horseback.united states - army - air cavalry division - 1st - history, vietnamese conflict , 1961- 1975 - regimental histories - united states -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Mangold, Tom and Penycate, John, The Illustrated History of Tunnel Warfare: The Vietnam War, 1987
... The Illustrated History of Tunnel Warfare: The Vietnam War.... for the most harrowing campaign of the Vietnam War. The Illustrated ...The tunnels of Cu Chi were the battlegound for the most harrowing campaign of the Vietnam War.The tunnels of Cu Chi were the battlegound for the most harrowing campaign of the Vietnam War.tunnels - vietnam, tunnel rats 1965-1971, tunnels - vietnam - cu chi (quan), viet cong guerrillas, tunnel rats -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Bonds, Ray ed, The Vietnam War: the illustrated history of the conflict in Southeast Asia (Copy 1)
... The Vietnam War: the illustrated history of the conflict in... War: the illustrated history of the conflict in Southeast Asia ...A battle by battle analysis of more than thirty years of open warfare in Southeast Asia, featuring the horrific, but fascinating, variety of conflict on land, at sea and in the air.A battle by battle analysis of more than thirty years of open warfare in Southeast Asia, featuring the horrific, but fascinating, variety of conflict on land, at sea and in the air.vietnam war, 1961-1975 -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Kamps, Charles T. Jr, The History of the Vietnam War: An Illustrated History of the War in South East Asia (Copy 1)
... The History of the Vietnam War: An Illustrated History of... and illustrations. The History of the Vietnam War: An Illustrated History ...Over 700 colour, black and white photographs and illustrations.Over 700 colour, black and white photographs and illustrations. 1961-1975 - united states - history, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - united states - history - pictorial works -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Beckett, Brian, The Illustrated history of the Vietnam War (Copy 1)
... The Illustrated history of the Vietnam War (Copy 1)... years old. The Illustrated history of the Vietnam War (Copy 1 ...On April 30, 1975, tanks of the North Vietnamese Army rumbled into Saigon and brought to an end a war thirty years old.On April 30, 1975, tanks of the North Vietnamese Army rumbled into Saigon and brought to an end a war thirty years old. vietnam war, 1961-1975 - pictorial works -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Beckett, Brian, The Illustrated History of the Vietnam War (Copy 2)
... The Illustrated History of the Vietnam War (Copy 2)... years old. The Illustrated History of the Vietnam War (Copy 2 ...On April 30, 1975, tanks of the North Vietnamese Army rumbled into Saigon and brought to an end a war thirty years old.On April 30, 1975, tanks of the North Vietnamese Army rumbled into Saigon and brought to an end a war thirty years old. vietnam war, 1961-1975 - pictorial works -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Lynch, Peter, ACCO an Aussie Icon : An illustrated history of Australian-made AACO and ACCO trucks from 1952 to 2005
... ACCO an Aussie Icon : An illustrated history of Australian... : An illustrated history of Australian-made AACO and ACCO trucks from 1952 ...The Australian truck industry is an interesting one. although by world standards it's not very large, the number of trucks registered in 2005 has more than doubled that of 10 years prior.The Australian truck industry is an interesting one. although by world standards it's not very large, the number of trucks registered in 2005 has more than doubled that of 10 years prior.military trucks - australia - history, acco trucks - history
