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National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Brace, Ernest, A Code To Keep: Prisoner in Vietnam
... 1961-1975 - Personal narratives... Newhaven phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast Vietnam War 1961-1975 ...He was a former Marine hero, banished in disgrace from the Corps. Yet he maintained the military code of conduct in the torture cells of the enemy. this is the true, firsthand account of America's longest-held 'civilian' prisoner of war in Vietnam, and his courageous return to honour.He was a former Marine hero, banished in disgrace from the Corps. Yet he maintained the military code of conduct in the torture cells of the enemy. this is the true, firsthand account of America's longest-held 'civilian' prisoner of war in Vietnam, and his courageous return to honour.vietnam war, 1961-1975 - prisoners and prisons, north vietnamese, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - personal narratives, american -
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Book, Estes, Jack, A Field of innocence: A Memoir of the Vietnam War (Copy 1)
... 1961-1975 - Personal narratives... Corps - Biography Vietnam War 1961-1975 - Personal narratives ...The tales of battle are chilling, and the reader is given a sense of what it is like to fight an unseen enemy who might appear any time, anywhere and start shooting from ambush.The tales of battle are chilling, and the reader is given a sense of what it is like to fight an unseen enemy who might appear any time, anywhere and start shooting from ambush.united states. marine corps - biography, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - personal narratives, american -
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Book, A green baggy skin (Copy 1)
... 1961-1975- Personal narratives... Newhaven phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast Vietnam War 1961-1975 ...vietnam war, 1961-1975- personal narratives, australian, soldiers - australia - biography -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, A green baggy skin (Copy 2)
... 1961-1975- Personal narratives... Newhaven phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast Vietnam War 1961-1975 ...vietnam war, 1961-1975- personal narratives, australian, soldiers - australia - biography -
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Book, Faggotter, Jim, Australia, Don't Forget About Us: The Vietnam War (Copy 1)
... 1961-1975 - Personal narratives... Newhaven phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast 1961-1975 - Personal ...True stories by ex-Servicemen, that did a tour of duty in the Vietnam War, and how the war affected them once they returned home.True stories by ex-Servicemen, that did a tour of duty in the Vietnam War, and how the war affected them once they returned home. 1961-1975 - personal narratives, australian, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - social aspects - australia -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Faggotter, Jim, Australia, Don't Forget About Us: The Vietnam War (Copy 2)
... 1961-1975 - Personal narratives... - Personal narratives Australian Vietnam War 1961-1975 - Social ...True stories by ex-Servicemen, that did a tour of duty in the Vietnam War, and how the war affected them once they returned home.True stories by ex-Servicemen, that did a tour of duty in the Vietnam War, and how the war affected them once they returned home.vietnam war, 1961-1975 - personal narratives, australian, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - social aspects - australia -
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Book, Mackay, Ian, Australians in Vietnam. (Copy 1)
... 1961-1975 - Personal narratives... - Australia Vietnam War 1961-1975 - Personal narratives Australian ...Here at last is the true story of how it feels to be an Australian fighting or working in Vietnam. It tells of the men - and women - who have the same kind of cheerful courage which has typified generations of Australians, and who in Vietnam successfully adapted themselves to a completely kind of war.Here at last is the true story of how it feels to be an Australian fighting or working in Vietnam. It tells of the men - and women - who have the same kind of cheerful courage which has typified generations of Australians, and who in Vietnam successfully adapted themselves to a completely kind of war.vietnam war, 1961-1975 - australia, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - personal narratives, australian -
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Book, Cameron, Martin, Australia's Longest War (Copy 3)
... 1961-1975 - Personal narratives... signed by the author. 1961-1975 - Personal narratives Australian ...The author was a forward scout and section commander with the Seventh Battalion Royal Australian Regiment in Vietnam in 1970 on the Battalion's second tour of that country.The author was a forward scout and section commander with the Seventh Battalion Royal Australian Regiment in Vietnam in 1970 on the Battalion's second tour of that country. 1961-1975 - personal narratives, australian, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - australia, soldiers - australia - biography -
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Book, Frost, Frank, Australia's War in Vietnam (Copy 1)
... 1961-1975 - Personal narratives ... Newhaven phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast Vietnam War 1961-1975 ...Two decades ago, Australians were at war in Vietnam. By the time the engagement had ended, 47,000 Australians had participated in the most controversial military involvement in Australia's recent historyTwo decades ago, Australians were at war in Vietnam. By the time the engagement had ended, 47,000 Australians had participated in the most controversial military involvement in Australia's recent historyvietnam war, 1961-1975 - personal narratives , australian, australia - politics and government - 1945 - -
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Book, Garland, Albert N. (LTC), Combat Notes From Vietnam
... 1961-1975 - Personal narratives... Newhaven phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast Vietnam War 1961-1975 ...Teh War in Vietnam, Preparation for Vietnam are some of the headings for chapters in this bookTeh War in Vietnam, Preparation for Vietnam are some of the headings for chapters in this bookvietnam war, 1961-1975 - personal narratives, american -
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Book, McAulay, Lex, Contact: Australians in Vietnam (Copy 1)
... 1961-1975 - Personal narratives... Newhaven phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast 1961-1975 - Personal ...During the years 1962 to 1972, 50,190 Australians from the Army, Air Force and Navy served in South Vietnam. Of these, 519 did and 2,398 were wounded.During the years 1962 to 1972, 50,190 Australians from the Army, Air Force and Navy served in South Vietnam. Of these, 519 did and 2,398 were wounded. 1961-1975 - personal narratives, australian, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - participation, australian - pictorial works, royal australian army, royal australian airforce, royal australian navy -
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Book, McAulay, Lex, Contact: Australians in Vietnam (Copy 2)
... 1961-1975 - Personal narratives... Newhaven phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast 1961-1975 - Personal ...During the years 1962 to 1972, 50,190 Australians from the Army, Air Force and Navy served in South Vietnam. Of these, 519 did and 2,398 were wounded.During the years 1962 to 1972, 50,190 Australians from the Army, Air Force and Navy served in South Vietnam. Of these, 519 did and 2,398 were wounded. 1961-1975 - personal narratives, australian, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - participation, australian - pictorial works, australian army, royal australian airforce, royal australian navy -
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Book, Crossfire: An Australian Reconnaissance Unit in Vietnam (Copy 1)
... 1961-1975 - Personal narratives... - Reconnaissance operations Vietnam War 1961-1975 - Personal narratives ...In October 1966 a group of 28 soldiers was chosen to form Australia's first specialist Reconnaissance Platoon in the vietnam War. One of this platoon's section commanders was a 20 year old regular soldier called Bob Kearney, who led a series of deadly patrols while the First Australian Task Force established its headquarters in South Vietnam.In October 1966 a group of 28 soldiers was chosen to form Australia's first specialist Reconnaissance Platoon in the vietnam War. One of this platoon's section commanders was a 20 year old regular soldier called Bob Kearney, who led a series of deadly patrols while the First Australian Task Force established its headquarters in South Vietnam. 1961-1975 - reconnaissance operations, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - personal narratives, australian, cpl bob kearney, 1st australian task force -
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Book, Edelman, Bernard ed, Dear America: Letters Home From Vietnam
... 1961-1975 - Personal narratives... Newhaven phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast Vietnam War 1961-1975 ...Dear America is more than correspondence from homesick Gls. It is a collective letter to the nationand its governent, a plea that asks: Why did you do this to your children?Dear America is more than correspondence from homesick Gls. It is a collective letter to the nationand its governent, a plea that asks: Why did you do this to your children?vietnam war, 1961-1975 - personal narratives, american -
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Book, McKay, Gary, Delta Four: Australian riflemen in Vietnam (Copy 1)
... 1961-1975 - Personal narratives... Australian Regiment. Battalion 4th Vietnam War 1961-1975 - Personal ...Delta Four exposes the inner workings of a rifle company - how its soldiers trained for war, and ow they operated and fought in the war zone. It examines the basic qualities of infantry soldiering, of leadership and battlecraft. Above all else, it gives the soldier's viewpoint of those aspects of war-fighting not found in the training pamphlets.Delta Four exposes the inner workings of a rifle company - how its soldiers trained for war, and ow they operated and fought in the war zone. It examines the basic qualities of infantry soldiering, of leadership and battlecraft. Above all else, it gives the soldier's viewpoint of those aspects of war-fighting not found in the training pamphlets.australia. army. royal australian regiment. battalion, 4th, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - personal narratives, australian, australian army infantry -
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Book, Dispatches (Copy 1)
... 1961-1975 - Personal narratives... Newhaven phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast Vietnam War 1961-1975 ...Dispatches is about the nature of courage and its many perversions, about fear, about the codes of taste and honour.Dispatches is about the nature of courage and its many perversions, about fear, about the codes of taste and honour.vietnam war, 1961-1975 - personal narratives -
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Book, Dispatches (Copy 2)
... 1961-1975 - Personal narratives... Newhaven phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast Vietnam War 1961-1975 ...Dispatches is about the nature of courage and its many perversions, about fear, about the codes of taste and honour.Dispatches is about the nature of courage and its many perversions, about fear, about the codes of taste and honour.vietnam war, 1961-1975 - personal narratives -
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Book, Blinco, Gary, Down A Country Lane To War
... 1961-1975 - Personal narratives... - Biography Vietnamese Conflict 1961-1975 - Personal narratives ...This novel will encourage anyone who has been forced to face life from a position of handicap, to believe in themselves, and to imprint images of success into their subconscious minds that will eventually overwhelm their seemingly hopeless current reality.This novel will encourage anyone who has been forced to face life from a position of handicap, to believe in themselves, and to imprint images of success into their subconscious minds that will eventually overwhelm their seemingly hopeless current reality.soldiers - australia - biography, vietnamese conflict, 1961-1975 - personal narratives, australian -
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Book, Breen, Bob, First to fight: Australian Diggers, N.Z. Kiwis & U.S. Paratroopers in Vietnam, 1965-66
... 1961-1975 - Personal narratives.... Battalion 1961-1975 - Personal narratives Australian Vietnam War ...This is the story of an Australian battalion which fought as part of a unique US Airborne Brigade, a formation which spearheaded the escalation of American intervention in Vietnam, and which became the first and last truly ANZUS combat force to fight in war.This is the story of an Australian battalion which fought as part of a unique US Airborne Brigade, a formation which spearheaded the escalation of American intervention in Vietnam, and which became the first and last truly ANZUS combat force to fight in war.australian. army. battalion, 1961-1975 - personal narratives, australian, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - new zealand -
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Book, Boyle, Richard, Flower of the Dragon: The Breakdown of the US Army in Vietnam
... 1961-1975 - Personal narratives... States Vietnam War 1961-1975 - Personal narratives American ...A valuable contribution to perhaps the greatest problem America faces today - the sober re-evaluation of our national character, ideals and goals.A valuable contribution to perhaps the greatest problem America faces today - the sober re-evaluation of our national character, ideals and goals. 1961-1975 - united states, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - personal narratives, american -
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Book, Bloods: an oral history of the Vietnam War by black Veterans. (Copy 1)
... 1961-1975- Personal narratives... Newhaven phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast Vietnam War 1961-1975 ...vietnam war, 1961-1975- personal narratives, american -
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Book, Kovic, Ron, Born on the Fourth of July (Copy 1)
... 1961-1975 - Personal narratives... Newhaven phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast Vietnam War 1961-1975 ...Ron Kovic was a natural athlete, a shy teenager who dreamed of girls, loved baseball, God, John Wayne, John F. Kennedy and, above all, his country. A boy who yearned to be an American hero and who couldn't wait to enlist in the Marines and be shipped off to Vietnam to fight.Ron Kovic was a natural athlete, a shy teenager who dreamed of girls, loved baseball, God, John Wayne, John F. Kennedy and, above all, his country. A boy who yearned to be an American hero and who couldn't wait to enlist in the Marines and be shipped off to Vietnam to fight.vietnam war, 1961-1975 - personal narratives, american -
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Book, O'Brien, Tim, If I die in a combat zone (Copy 2)
... 1961-1975 - Personal narratives... Newhaven phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast Vietnam War 1961-1975 ...A work of passion and protest. One of the few good things to come out of the Vietnam WarA work of passion and protest. One of the few good things to come out of the Vietnam Warvietnam war, 1961-1975 - personal narratives, american -
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Book, Parry, Bill, Just a Nasho
... 1961-1975 - Personal narratives...Vietnam War 1961-1975 - Personal narratives Australian ...Each man was different. Each man had a different view on life. Each man had a different lifestyle. But now, they all wore the green suit. Whether they were Regulars or Nashos did not matter.Each man was different. Each man had a different view on life. Each man had a different lifestyle. But now, they all wore the green suit. Whether they were Regulars or Nashos did not matter.vietnam war, 1961-1975 - personal narratives, australian, national service, australian national serviceman -
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Book, Pedrina, Jeff, Wallaby Airlines: Twelve Months Caribou Flying in Vietnam. (Copy 1)
... 1961-1975 - Personal narratives - Australian...Vietnam War 1961-1975 - Personal narratives - Australian ...Jeff Pedrina's book provides a very personal and thoughtful account of his twelve month's service in Vietnam with No 35 Squadron - Wallaby Airlines.Jeff Pedrina's book provides a very personal and thoughtful account of his twelve month's service in Vietnam with No 35 Squadron - Wallaby Airlines.vietnam war, 1961-1975 - personal narratives - australian, caribou - history, wallaby airlines, no 35 sqn, ian "tassie" cairns -
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Book, Pedrina, Jeff, Wallaby Airlines: Twelve Months Caribou Flying in Vietnam. (Copy 2)
... 1961-1975 - Personal narratives - Australian...Vietnam War 1961-1975 - Personal narratives - Australian ...Jeff Pedrina's book provides a very personal and thoughtful account of his twelve month's service in Vietnam with No 35 Squadron - Wallaby Airlines.Jeff Pedrina's book provides a very personal and thoughtful account of his twelve month's service in Vietnam with No 35 Squadron - Wallaby Airlines.vietnam war, 1961-1975 - personal narratives - australian, caribou - history, wallaby airlines, no 35 sqn -
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Book, Tiger Men, An Australian Soldier's Secret War in Vietnam (Copy 4)
... 1961-1975 - Personal narratives - Australian...1961-1975 - Personal narratives - Australian Guerilla ...This is the story of the development of a highly successful concept of warfare, which was largely the work of one man. In 1965, despite his success, CIA intervention led to Barry Petersen's removal from the highlands, for reasons which remain obscre even to this day. Perhaps his growing power as a cult figure had become a threat to direct US control of the area, or perhaps there were those among the Vietnamese command who themselves resented his influence.This is the story of the development of a highly successful concept of warfare, which was largely the work of one man. In 1965, despite his success, CIA intervention led to Barry Petersen's removal from the highlands, for reasons which remain obscre even to this day. Perhaps his growing power as a cult figure had become a threat to direct US control of the area, or perhaps there were those among the Vietnamese command who themselves resented his influence. 1961-1975 - personal narratives - australian, guerilla warfare, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - participation, montagnard (vietnamese people), 1961-1975 - cia, captain barry petersen -
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Book, Petersen, Barry and Cribbin, John, Tiger Men, An Australian Soldier's Secret War in Vietnam (Copy 1)
... 1961-1975 - Personal narratives - Australian...1961-1975 - Personal narratives - Australian Vietnam War ...This is the story of the development of a highly successful concept of warfare, which was largely the work of one man. In 1965, despite his success, CIA intervention led to Barry Petersen's removal from the highlands, for reasons which remain obscre even to this day. Perhaps his growing power as a cult figure had become a threat to direct US control of the area, or perhaps there were those among the Vietnamese command who themselves resented his influence.This is the story of the development of a highly successful concept of warfare, which was largely the work of one man. In 1965, despite his success, CIA intervention led to Barry Petersen's removal from the highlands, for reasons which remain obscre even to this day. Perhaps his growing power as a cult figure had become a threat to direct US control of the area, or perhaps there were those among the Vietnamese command who themselves resented his influence. 1961-1975 - personal narratives - australian, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - participation, montagnard (vietnamese people), guerilla warfare, 1961-1975 - cia, captain barry petersen -
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Book, Petersen, Barry and Cribbin, John, Tiger Men, An Australian Soldier's Secret War in Vietnam (Copy 2)
... 1961-1975 - Personal narratives - Australian...1961-1975 - Personal narratives - Australian Vietnam War ...This is the story of the development of a highly successful concept of warfare, which was largely the work of one man. In 1965, despite his success, CIA intervention led to Barry Petersen's removal from the highlands, for reasons which remain obscre even to this day. Perhaps his growing power as a cult figure had become a threat to direct US control of the area, or perhaps there were those among the Vietnamese command who themselves resented his influence.This is the story of the development of a highly successful concept of warfare, which was largely the work of one man. In 1965, despite his success, CIA intervention led to Barry Petersen's removal from the highlands, for reasons which remain obscre even to this day. Perhaps his growing power as a cult figure had become a threat to direct US control of the area, or perhaps there were those among the Vietnamese command who themselves resented his influence. 1961-1975 - personal narratives - australian, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - participation, montagnard (vietnamese people), guerilla warfare, 1961-1975 - cia, captain barry petersen -
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Book, Peterson, Robert, Rites of Passage: Odyssey of a Grunt, 1997
... Vietnam War 1961 - 1975 Personal narratives American ...The triumph, the tragedy, the courage, the madness of one soldier's VietnamThe triumph, the tragedy, the courage, the madness of one soldier's Vietnamvietnam war, 1961 - 1975, personal narratives, american