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National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Herrod, Randy, Blue's bastards: A True Story of Valor Under Fire
... United States. Marine Corps. Division... Newhaven phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast United States. Marine ...In Vietnam Randy Herrod saved Oliver North's life, then Oliver North came back to save himIn Vietnam Randy Herrod saved Oliver North's life, then Oliver North came back to save himunited states. marine corps. division, 3rd battalion, vietnamese conflict, 1961-1975 - regimental histories - united states -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Badge - US cloth badges
... United States Army... Newhaven phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast United States Army ...24 U.S. badges displayed in frame behind perspex (?) U.S. Special Forces, Naval Forces, paratrooper; Airborne Forces.united states army, united states navy -
Unions Ballarat
The dark side of Camelot (Don Woodward Collection), Hersh, Seymour, 1997
... presidents - united states... and labour council kennedy, john f presidents - united states ...Biography of J.F. Kennedy with insights into the Kennedy family and alleging that they "wrote their own moral code."USA politics. Biographical interest. Book; 498 pages. Cover: black background; black and white picture of J.F. Kennedy smoking; white and blue lettering; author's name and title. Green stamp with a ladybird and a heart.btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, kennedy, john f, presidents - united states, politics - united states of america, kennedy, joe, biography -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, Walter Scott, Specimen days in America, 1887
... United States - History... States - History United States - Civil war The American civil war ...The American civil warp.312.non-fictionThe American civil warunited states - history, united states - civil war -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, Philip Allan, The diary of a rum-runner, 1930
... Prohibition - United States... Prohibition - United States Smuggling - United States Evading ...Evading prohibition in the United States in the 1930'sp.250.non-fictionEvading prohibition in the United States in the 1930'sprohibition - united states, smuggling - united states -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, Hamish Hamilton, Buffalo Bill and the Wild West, 1956
... United States - Frontier life.... States - Frontier life. United States - Indian wars The life ...The life and times of Buffalo Billlll, maps, p.244.non-fictionThe life and times of Buffalo Billunited states - frontier life., united states - indian wars -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc, The life of Andrew Carnegie, 1932
... Philanthropists - United States... Philanthropists - United States Industrialists - United States ...The biography of Andrew Carnegie, Philanthropist2.v., Index, text.non-fictionThe biography of Andrew Carnegie, Philanthropistphilanthropists - united states, industrialists - united states -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, American Friends Service Committee, Peace in Vietnam:A New Approach in Southeast Asia
... Vietnam - Foreign relations - United States...Vietnam - Foreign relations - United States United States ...You Americans don't understand. You are making beggars of our children, prostitutes of our women, and Communists of our men. These words were uttered by a young Vietanese teacher.You Americans don't understand. You are making beggars of our children, prostitutes of our women, and Communists of our men. These words were uttered by a young Vietanese teacher.vietnam - foreign relations - united states, united states - foreign relations - vietnam, south, south east asia, communist -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Rust, William J, Kennedy in Vietnam: American Vietnam Policy 1960-63
... 1961-1975 - United States...Vietnamese Conflict 1961-1975 - United States United States ...How close were we to full-scale war in Vietnam when Lyndon Johnson succeeded to the presidency in 1963? What course might Kennedy have followed had he not been assassinated?How close were we to full-scale war in Vietnam when Lyndon Johnson succeeded to the presidency in 1963? What course might Kennedy have followed had he not been assassinated?vietnamese conflict, 1961-1975 - united states, united states - foreign relations - vietnam, president j f kennedy, president lyndon johnson, bay of pigs -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Rottman, Gordon L, The US army in the Vietnam War 1965-73, 2008
... 1961 - 1975 - United States...Vietnam War 1961 - 1975 - United States US Army United ...This book provides detailed information about how US Army units operated in America's longest war. Special Forces veteran Gordon L. Rottman examines the different types of infantry battalion and the units that supported them, their training, armament, equipment and organization down to platoon level.This book provides detailed information about how US Army units operated in America's longest war. Special Forces veteran Gordon L. Rottman examines the different types of infantry battalion and the units that supported them, their training, armament, equipment and organization down to platoon level.vietnam war, 1961 - 1975 - united states, us army, united states - special forces -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Starry, Donn A., General, Armored Combat in Vietnam:, 1980
... United States. Army. Armoured Force - History...1961-1975 - Campaigns United States. Army. Armoured Force ...This book takes the reader from the earliest attempts by U.S. strategists to develop an armored force for the newly created Army of he Republic of Vietnam through eight years of hard fighting in a region in which tanks were once thought to be incapable of mobing, in weather that was supposed to hinder armored operations, against an enemy who was deemed too elusive and too disorganized to be stopped by armed forces.This book takes the reader from the earliest attempts by U.S. strategists to develop an armored force for the newly created Army of he Republic of Vietnam through eight years of hard fighting in a region in which tanks were once thought to be incapable of mobing, in weather that was supposed to hinder armored operations, against an enemy who was deemed too elusive and too disorganized to be stopped by armed forces. 1961-1975 - campaigns, united states. army. armoured force - history, vietnamese conflict, 1961-1975 -- united states, army of the republic of vietnam (arvn) -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Rottman, Gordon L, Mobile Strike Forces in Vietnam 1966-70, 2007
... United States. Army. Special Forces...United States. Army. Special Forces Vietnam War 1961-1975 ...The US Army Special Forces (USSF), also known as the "Green Berets" performed a wide variety of missions in Vietnam, many of them unique and never since deuplicated.The US Army Special Forces (USSF), also known as the "Green Berets" performed a wide variety of missions in Vietnam, many of them unique and never since deuplicated.united states. army. special forces, vietnam war, 1961-1975 -- regimental histories -- united states, us army special forces (ussf), green berets -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Wood, Richard, Call Sign Rustic: The Secret Air War Over Cambodia, 1970-1973
... United States Armed Forces... (ARVN) United States Armed Forces United States Air Force ...On April 30, 1970, the situation changed. The Army of the Republic of Vietnam (ARVN) and the United States Army "invaded" Cambodia with full air support from the U.S. Air Force.On April 30, 1970, the situation changed. The Army of the Republic of Vietnam (ARVN) and the United States Army "invaded" Cambodia with full air support from the U.S. Air Force.vietnamese conflict, 1961-1975 - campaigns - laos, 1961-1975 - aerial operations - american, army of the republic of vietnam (arvn), united states armed forces, united states air force -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Snepp, Frank, Decent Interval: An Insider's Account of Saigon's Indecent End, 1978
... 1961-1975 - Secret Service - United States... - Secret Service - United States United States - Central ...The incredible history of the American role in Vietnam would have been forever poorer without Snepp's perspective.Told by the CIA's Chief Strategy Analyst in Vietnam.The incredible history of the American role in Vietnam would have been forever poorer without Snepp's perspective.vietnamese conflict , 1961-1975, vietnamese conflict, 1961-1975 - secret service - united states, united states - central intelligence agency (cia) -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Small, Melvin, Antiwarriors: The Vietnam War and the Battle for America's Hearts and Minds, 2002
... 1961-1975 - Protest movements - United States... States United States - History - 1945 The Vietnam War ...The Vietnam War and the tumultuous internal upheavals in America that coincided with it marked a watershed era in U.S. history. These events profoundly challenged America's heroic self-image.The Vietnam War and the tumultuous internal upheavals in America that coincided with it marked a watershed era in U.S. history. These events profoundly challenged America's heroic self-image.vietnamese conflict, 1961-1975 - protest movements - united states, united states - history - 1945 -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, VanDeMark, Brian, Into the Quagmire: Lyndon Johnson and the Escalation of the Vietnam War, 1995
... 1961-1975 - United States...Vietnamese Conflict 1961-1975 - United States United States ...Van De Mark tells the somber story of Lyndon Johnson's valiant but tragic effort to prevent the surging undertow of a far-off war from overwhelming the programs that embodied his cherished vision for America.Van De Mark tells the somber story of Lyndon Johnson's valiant but tragic effort to prevent the surging undertow of a far-off war from overwhelming the programs that embodied his cherished vision for America.vietnamese conflict, 1961-1975 - united states, united states - politics and government - 1961-1975, president lyndon johnson -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Sullivan, Michael P, The Vietnam War: A Study in the Making of American Policy, 1985
... 1961-1975 - United States...Vietnamese Conflict 1961-1975 - United States United States ...On 30 April 1975, as American diplomats and Mrines were being hastily lifted off the roof of the American embassy in Saigon into helicopters under heavy enemy fire, an era in American foreign policy was ignominiously coming to an end.On 30 April 1975, as American diplomats and Mrines were being hastily lifted off the roof of the American embassy in Saigon into helicopters under heavy enemy fire, an era in American foreign policy was ignominiously coming to an end.vietnamese conflict, 1961-1975 - united states, united states - foreign relations - 1945 -, saigon, us marines, american diplomats -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Stone, Gary, Elites for Peace: The Senate and the Vietnam War, 1964-1968, 2007
... 1961-1975 - United States...1961-1975 - United States Vietnam War 1961-1975 - Protest ...Every senator in this chambers is partly responsible for sending 80,000 young Americans to an early grave.Every senator in this chambers is partly responsible for sending 80,000 young Americans to an early grave. 1961-1975 - united states, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - protest movements - united states., u.s. senate, u.s. soldiers -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Gitlin, Todd, The Sixties: Years of Hope, Days of Rage, 1993
... United States - 20th Century...United States - 20th Century Radicals and radicalism United ...The national bestseller. compelling, ambitious, important.The national bestseller. compelling, ambitious, important.united states - 20th century, radicals and radicalism, united states -- social conditions -- 1960-1980. -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Hiam, C. Michael, Who The Hell Are We Fighting: The Story of Sam Adams and the Vietnam Intelligence Wars, 2006
... 1961-1975 - Military intelligence - United States.... - United States. United States. Central Intelligence Agency Sam ...Had Sam Adams been successful in getting the truth out, tens of thousands of lives would not have been shattered in VietnamHad Sam Adams been successful in getting the truth out, tens of thousands of lives would not have been shattered in Vietnamvietnamese conflict, 1961-1975 - military intelligence - united states., united states. central intelligence agency, sam adams, vietnam intelligence wars -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Schreadley, R. L. CDR, From the Rivers to the Sea: The U.S.Navy in Vietnam, 1992
... United States. Navy -- History -- Vietnam War...United States. Navy -- History -- Vietnam War United States ...Although many books on the Veitnam War have been published, until now thre has not been a comphresensive, one-volume history of the U.S. Navy's roles in that conflict.Although many books on the Veitnam War have been published, until now thre has not been a comphresensive, one-volume history of the U.S. Navy's roles in that conflict.united states. navy -- history -- vietnam war, united states. navy -- history -- vietnamese conflict, vietnam war, 1961-1975 -- naval operations, american., u.s. navy, viet cong, mekong delta, tonkin gulf, south vietnamese navy -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Rust, William J, So much to Lose: John F. Kennedy and American Policy in Laos, 2014
... United States - Foreign relations - Laos...United States - Foreign relations - Laos United States ...So Much to Lose is a well-crafted, exceptionally researched, and most welcome contribution. Rust provides a wealth of otherwise unavailable material on a largely unexplored and misunderstood chapter of America's Southeast Asia history.So Much to Lose is a well-crafted, exceptionally researched, and most welcome contribution. Rust provides a wealth of otherwise unavailable material on a largely unexplored and misunderstood chapter of America's Southeast Asia history.united states - foreign relations - laos, united states - foreign relations - 1961-1963 -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Scott, Wilbur J, The Politics of Readjustment: Vietnam Veterans Since the War
... 1961-1975 - Veterans - United States...Vietnam War 1961-1975 - Veterans - United States Veterans ...Scott, a socialigist and a former infantry platoon leader during the Vietnam War, describes the major social movements among his fellow veterans in the period of 1968-1990.Scott, a socialigist and a former infantry platoon leader during the Vietnam War, describes the major social movements among his fellow veterans in the period of 1968-1990.vietnam war, 1961-1975 - veterans - united states, veterans - united states - mental health, ptsd, agent orange -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Swift, Earl, Where They Lay: The search for those who fell in battle and were left behind (Copy 1), 2003
... 1961-1975 -- Missing in action -- United States... 1961-1975 -- Missing in action -- United States MIA - United ...The US Government has an unspoken pledge with every man and woman it sends into battle: you may be wounded doing your duty, you may even be killed, but you won't be left behind.The US Government has an unspoken pledge with every man and woman it sends into battle: you may be wounded doing your duty, you may even be killed, but you won't be left behind.missing in action, search and rescue operations, vietnam war, 1961-1975 -- missing in action -- united states, mia - united states -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Vetter, Lawrence C. Jr, Never Without Heroes: Marine Third Reconnaissance Battalion in Vietnam 1965-70
... United States. Marine Corps. Reconnaissance Battalion...United States. Marine Corps. Reconnaissance Battalion ...In four and a half years in Vietnam, the Marines of the Third Reconnaissance Battalion repeatedly penetrted North Vietnam and Vietcong sanctuaries by foor and by helipcopter to find enemy forces, learn the enemy's intentions, and, when possible, bring deadly fire down on his head.In four and a half years in Vietnam, the Marines of the Third Reconnaissance Battalion repeatedly penetrted North Vietnam and Vietcong sanctuaries by foor and by helipcopter to find enemy forces, learn the enemy's intentions, and, when possible, bring deadly fire down on his head.united states. marine corps. reconnaissance battalion, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - regimental histories - united states, us marines, 3rd reconnaissance battalion, north vietnamese, vietcong, nva base camps -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Chomsky, Noam, Rethinking Camelot: JFK, The Vietnam War and US political Culture
... 1961-1975 -- United States... 1961-1975 -- United States United States -- Politics ...This book is a thorough analysis of John F. Kennedy's role in the U.S. invasion of Vietnam and a probing reflection on the elite political culture that allowed and encouraged the Cold WarThis book is a thorough analysis of John F. Kennedy's role in the U.S. invasion of Vietnam and a probing reflection on the elite political culture that allowed and encouraged the Cold Warkennedy, john f. (john fitzgerald), 1917-1963., vietnam war, 1961-1975 -- united states, united states -- politics and government -- 1961-1963, president kennedy -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Sorensen, Theodore C, Kennedy, 1965
... Presidents - United States - Biography... - United States - Biography Presidents - United States - Biography ...Mr. Ted Sorensen (is) in may ways Mr. Kennedy's most trusted and most important advisor.Mr. Ted Sorensen (is) in may ways Mr. Kennedy's most trusted and most important advisor.kennedy, john f. (john fitzgerald), 1917-1963, presidents - united states - biography, presidents - united states - biography -
Tennis Australia
Photocopy of patent, 1937, Circa 2000
... Photocopy of United States Patent for Hazell's Streamline... Park Melbourne melbourne Tennis Photocopy of United States ...Photocopy of United States Patent for Hazell's Streamline racquet. Materials: Paper, Ink, Wood, Cardboard, Glasstennis -
Blacksmith's Cottage and Forge
Clock, 1880's
... "Man. Ansonia Co. New york - United States of America... mantle shelf "Man. Ansonia Co. New york - United States ...Local HistoryOrnamental mantle (shelf) clock with carved dark wood surround. Roman numerals on clock face. Face and pendulum covered with glass door. Two winders in front face. "Man. Ansonia Co. New york - United States of America" on faceclock, ansonia, new york, pendulum, mantle, shelf -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Model, Chinook Helicopter
... United States Army /1/35 scale Ch-47D Chinook... United States Army /1/35 scale Ch-47D Chinook 1.35 Scale model ...1.35 Scale model of the chinook helicopter made from plastic and painted in Karki.It was able to lift aircraft and carry troops.United States Army /1/35 scale Ch-47D Chinookhelicopter, chinook