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National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Australia. Vietnam Veterans Counselling Service, And The Pine Trees Seemed Greener After That: Reflections by sons and daughters of Vietnam Veterans. (Copy 2)
... National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM) 25 Veterans Drive ...This book is for sons and daughters of Vietnam veterans. It contains reflections by them, in words and images, of their experiences of growing up in a family with a Vietnam VeteranThis book is for sons and daughters of Vietnam veterans. It contains reflections by them, in words and images, of their experiences of growing up in a family with a Vietnam Veteranliterature, australian poetry, children of military personnel -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Ca, Nha, Mourning Headband for Hue: An Account of the Battle for Hue, Vietnam 1968, 2014
A searing first-person account of the misery of war visited upon her family, neighbors and countrymen, caught in senseless, chaotic horror.A searing first-person account of the misery of war visited upon her family, neighbors and countrymen, caught in senseless, chaotic horror.tet offensive (1968), vietnam war (1961-1975), vietnam war, 1961-1975 -- campaigns -- vietnam -- hue -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Krall, Yung, A Thousand Tears Falling
The true story of a Vietnamese family torn apart by War, Communism, and the CIAThe true story of a Vietnamese family torn apart by War, Communism, and the CIAvietnam war, 1961-1975 - personal narratives, vietnamese, vietnamese americans- biography, cia, communism - vietnam -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Ham, Paul, Vietnam: The Australian War (Copy 3)
Dedicated to the Australian servicemen and women - and their families - who fought this politicians' warDedicated to the Australian servicemen and women - and their families - who fought this politicians' warvietnam war, 1961-1975 - political aspects - australia, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - protest movements - australia -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Nguyen, Cao Ky, How We Lost The Vietnam War (Copy 1), 2002
A former Air Force pilot and general, Nguyen Cao Ky, born in 1930 was prime minister of the Republic of South Vietnam from 1965 to 1967 and vice president from 1967 to 1971. He elped write the constitution of Vietnam and helped oversee the first free elections in that country. Upon the fall of Saigon, Ky and family fled to the United States.The author is a former Prime Minister of South Vietnam.A former Air Force pilot and general, Nguyen Cao Ky, born in 1930 was prime minister of the Republic of South Vietnam from 1965 to 1967 and vice president from 1967 to 1971. He elped write the constitution of Vietnam and helped oversee the first free elections in that country. Upon the fall of Saigon, Ky and family fled to the United States.vietnam war, 1961-1975 -- united states, prime ministers -- vietnam -- biography, vietnam -- politics and government -- 1945-1975, nguyen cao ky, fall of saigon, republic of vietnam -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Quee, Michelle, The Vietnam Connection
The Vietnam Connection was composed and written by Michelle Quee with the family's imput of ideas and photographs, especially Kathy Hilder's diary of their journey which was used as a great reference throughout the book.The Vietnam Connection was composed and written by Michelle Quee with the family's imput of ideas and photographs, especially Kathy Hilder's diary of their journey which was used as a great reference throughout the book.vietnam conflict 1961-1975, personal narratives - australian -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Matsakis, Aphrodite, Vietnam Wives: Facing the Challenges of Life with Veterans Suffering Post-Traumatic Stress. (Copy 1)
Vietnam Wives is a profoundly moving book on the phycological and social consequences of war for families; a "must read" for anyone interested in the realities of war. It should be required reading for all politicians. There are lots of helpful suggestions for wives at the endVietnam Wives is a profoundly moving book on the phycological and social consequences of war for families; a "must read" for anyone interested in the realities of war. It should be required reading for all politicians. There are lots of helpful suggestions for wives at the end post-traumatic stress disorder - patients - family relationships, veterans - united states - mental health, vietnamese conflict, 1961-1975 - psychological aspects -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Hooper, Jim, A Hundred Feet Over Hell: Flying with the Men of the 220th Recon Airplane Company over 1 Corps and the DMZ, Vietnam 1968-1969, 2009
A Hundred Feet Over Hell is the story of a handful of young pilots taking extraordinary risks to support those on the ground. Flying over Vietnam in two-seater Cessnas, they often made the difference between a soldier returning alive to his family or having the lonely sound of "Taps" played over his grave.A Hundred Feet Over Hell is the story of a handful of young pilots taking extraordinary risks to support those on the ground. Flying over Vietnam in two-seater Cessnas, they often made the difference between a soldier returning alive to his family or having the lonely sound of "Taps" played over his grave. 1961-1975 - aerial operations - american, 1961-1975 - reconnaissance operations, american, 1961-1975 - personal narratives - american, dmz, 20th recon airplane cpmpany, cessna 0-1 bird dogs -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Matsakis, Aphrodite, Vietnam Wives: Facing The Challenges Of Life With Veterans Suffering Post-Traumatic Stress (Copy 3), 1996
Vietnam Wives is a profoundlly moving book on the phychological and social consequences of war for families; a "must read" for anyone interested in the realities of war. It should be required reading for all politicans. There are lots of helpful suggestions for wives at the end.Vietnam Wives is a profoundlly moving book on the phychological and social consequences of war for families; a "must read" for anyone interested in the realities of war. It should be required reading for all politicans. There are lots of helpful suggestions for wives at the end.post-traumatic stress disorder - patients - family relationships, veterans - united states - mental health, vietnamese conflict, 1961-1975 - psychological aspects -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Myszka, John, Military Briefs No. 5: Australian Leopard AS1 Family of Vehicles, 2014
History of the Australian Leopard AS1 TanksHistory of the Australian Leopard AS1 Tanksarmoured vehicle, vehicles, military -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Myszka, John, Branch, G., Hema, R, Military Briefs No. 7: Australian M113A1 Family of Vehicles, 1972-2013, 2018
Information on the M113A1 Armoured VehiclesInformation on the M113A1 Armoured Vehiclesmilitary weapons, vehicles, military -
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Book, Barnett, Guy MP, Our Heroes: Tasmania's Victoria Cross Recipients: For valour, 2015
this book is dedicated to all Tasmanians who have served, and their families.this book is dedicated to all Tasmanians who have served, and their families.victoria cross, military decorations -- tasmania, tasmania -- history, military -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Augustus-Dunn, Maria, Married Quarter: Boots, Berets and Bloody Uniforms, 2017
Serving the nation in uniform is a career choice. But have you ever wondered about the life of a partner of these brave men andwomen?Serving the nation in uniform is a career choice. But have you ever wondered about the life of a partner of these brave men andwomen?military spouses -- australia -- biography, families of military personnel -- australia -- biography -
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Book, Sayer-Jones, Moya, Beyond The Call: Stories From Veterans And Their Families (Copy 2)
The stories celebrate the way in which partners and famiies have supported veteran family members, many of whom are challenged with mental illness and some with substance use.The stories celebrate the way in which partners and famiies have supported veteran family members, many of whom are challenged with mental illness and some with substance use.post-traumatic stress disorder, families of military personnel - australia, vietnam -
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Card - Christmas card
Christmas card supplied by 8 RAR for soldiers to send to family and friends.Christmas card with RAR V111 in gold embossed with Australian emblem on grey textured paper mounted on cream colored card. Inside there is a picture of the RAR emblem on white brick structure in front of a building. Hand written message to family in blue ink. Black ink message for Christmas.Blue ink "To mum, Dad, Robyn and Rex / Bill Black type " Best Wishes for Christmas and the New Year from" / 8th Battalion, the Royal Australian Regiment.rar issue, maschette, 8rar, private, 5716538, christmas card, 8 rar, correspondence -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Clothing
This item was purchased in Vietnam by serviceman Roger Budd as a gift. It contributes to an understanding of the experience of family and friends of those who served in the war in Vietnam.Patterned mauve silk dressing gown lined with white silk. Has embroidered patterns and dark blue rickrack on cuffs, pocket and front openings. silk dressing gown, vietnam, souvenir, gown, vietnamese, silk, budd, roger budd -
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Clothing - Silk pyjamas, c.1969
This item was purchased by serviceman Roger Budd as gift he brought back from Vietnam. it was collected as it contributes to an understanding of the experience of the family and friends of those who served in the war in Vietnam.Blue silk pyjama jacket and long pants set embossed with silk thread in various patterns. Front opening has 4 elaborate black fasteners. Edges are bound in white.pyjamas, silk, vietnam, souvenir, budd, roger budd -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Nguyen, Cao Ky, How We Lost the Vietnam War (Copy 2), 2002
A former Air Force pilot and general, Nguyen Cao Ky, born in 1930 was prime minister of the Republic of South Vietnam from 1965 to 1967 and vice president from 1967 to 1971. He elped write the constitution of Vietnam and helped oversee the first free elections in that country. Upon the fall of Saigon, Ky and family fled to the United States.The author is a former Prime Minister of South Vietnam.A former Air Force pilot and general, Nguyen Cao Ky, born in 1930 was prime minister of the Republic of South Vietnam from 1965 to 1967 and vice president from 1967 to 1971. He elped write the constitution of Vietnam and helped oversee the first free elections in that country. Upon the fall of Saigon, Ky and family fled to the United States.vietnam war, 1961-1975 -- united states, prime ministers -- vietnam -- biography, vietnam -- politics and government -- 1945-1975, nguyen cao ky, fall of saigon, republic of vietna, republic of vietnam -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Madden, Michael C, The Victoria Cross: Australia Remembers, 2018
this book tells the stories of Australia's 100 Victoria Cross recipients in a uniquely intimate way: in most cases with insight from the men's families themselves.this book tells the stories of Australia's 100 Victoria Cross recipients in a uniquely intimate way: in most cases with insight from the men's families themselves.victoria cross - biography, victoria cross - history, families of military personnel - australia, wheatley, kevin vc, badcoe, peter vc, simpson, ray vc dcm, payne, keith vc am ksj -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Film - Film, DVD, You're not in the forces now: an information video for Vienam Veterans and their families (Copy 3)
Also a small information booket with this copy.veterans -- counseling of -- australia -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Reed, Alan AO, Invited to a War, 2020
Family circumstances dictated that Alan Reed leave school before his sixteenth birthday. He was employed in a Chartered Accountants office until 'called up' for National Service Training in the RAAF. Becoming airborne for the first time in a Dakota DC3 changed his life forever and he applied for and was accepted by the RAAF as a Trainee Pilot. Graduating as a Sergeant in 1954 he progressed through the ranks completing his career as an Air Vice Marshall leading RAAF Support Command, an organisation of more that twelve thousand people: one of Australia's largest institutions at the time.Family circumstances dictated that Alan Reed leave school before his sixteenth birthday. He was employed in a Chartered Accountants office until 'called up' for National Service Training in the RAAF. Becoming airborne for the first time in a Dakota DC3 changed his life forever and he applied for and was accepted by the RAAF as a Trainee Pilot. Graduating as a Sergeant in 1954 he progressed through the ranks completing his career as an Air Vice Marshall leading RAAF Support Command, an organisation of more that twelve thousand people: one of Australia's largest institutions at the time.alan reed, australia. royal australian air force – veterans, australia. royal australian air force - history -
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Book, Australian Partners and Families of Veterans, Pe-ac-ed with Love: transgenerational quilts and by widows, partners, and families of Australian War Veterans
The special theme of the Australian Partners and Families of Veterans National Quilt Project, this worthiest of enterprises, is Unity - Love - Peace.The special theme of the Australian Partners and Families of Veterans National Quilt Project, this worthiest of enterprises, is Unity - Love - Peace.veterans - australia - family relationships, war widows - australia, veterans - care - australia, children of military personnel - australia -
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Book, Saigon
Joseph Sherman first saw Saigon in 1925, a wide-eyed fifteen-year-old on a hunting expedition with his family.fictionJoseph Sherman first saw Saigon in 1925, a wide-eyed fifteen-year-old on a hunting expedition with his family.vietnam - history - 20th century - fiction, saigon -
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Book, Taking care of yourself and your family
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Book, Stockdale, Jim and Stockdale, Sybil, In Love and War: The story of a family's ordeal and sacrifice during the Vietnam Years, 1984
Admiral Stockdale's account of the Tonkin Bay occurrence is exciting and revelatory history; and he has justly become a national figure for his heroic and canny leadership of the American prisoners of war in Hanoi.Admiral Stockdale's account of the Tonkin Bay occurrence is exciting and revelatory history; and he has justly become a national figure for his heroic and canny leadership of the American prisoners of war in Hanoi.air pilots, military - united states - biography, united states. navy - aviation - biography, prisoners of war - vietnam - biography, vietnamese conflict, 1961-1975 - personal narratives, american -
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Book, Leslie-Adams, Adele, I thought it was just me: information for the children (Copy 1)
This book has been written specifically for older children of Vietnam veterans.This book has been written specifically for older children of Vietnam veterans. post-traumatic stress disorder - patients - family relationships, children -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Leslie-Adams, Adele, I Thought It was Just Me: Information for the Children (Copy 2)
This book has been written specifically for older children of Vietnam veterans.This book has been written specifically for older children of Vietnam veterans. post-traumatic stress disorder - patients - family relationships, children of military personnel -
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Book, Dean, Chuck, Nam Vet: Making Peace with Your Past
Although the Vietnam War officially ended in 1975, it continues to go on for thousands of veterans and their families.Although the Vietnam War officially ended in 1975, it continues to go on for thousands of veterans and their families. post-traumatic stress disorder - case studies, veterans - mental health - united states - case studies, vietnamese conflict, 1961-1975 - psychological aspects -
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Book, Jarrad, Robert John, Slouch Hat soldiers: Generations At War
Slouch Hat Soldiers is about the everyday experiences of war - not least, it's about families and mateship and all sorts of sacrifice.A collection of poems written about Australian soldiersSlouch Hat Soldiers is about the everyday experiences of war - not least, it's about families and mateship and all sorts of sacrifice.australians - vietnam - poetry, world war, 1914-1918 -- poetry, world war, 1939-1945 -- poetry -
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Book, Kelly, William E. ed, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder and the War Veteran Patient, 1985
Each year it has become more and more apparent that post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) reactions among returned Vietnam veterans constitute a major, well-defined syndrome affecting the lives of many thousands of veterans and their families.Each year it has become more and more apparent that post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) reactions among returned Vietnam veterans constitute a major, well-defined syndrome affecting the lives of many thousands of veterans and their families.post-traumatic stress disorder, vietnam veterans