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National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Schlesinger, Arthur, The bitter heritage: Vietnam and American democracy
... 1961-1975 - United States... - United States United States - Foreign relations - Vietnam Arthur ...Arthur Schlesinger has interrupted his long-term work in order to write a brilliant short analysis of the situation in Vietnam.Arthur Schlesinger has interrupted his long-term work in order to write a brilliant short analysis of the situation in Vietnam.vietnam war, 1961-1975 - united states, united states - foreign relations - vietnam -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Stockdale, Jim and Stockdale, Sybil, In Love and War: The story of a family's ordeal and sacrifice during the Vietnam Years, 1984
... Military - United States - Biography... - United States - Biography United States. Navy - Aviation ...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 -
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)
... 1961-1975 - United States - History... States - History Vietnam War 1961-1975 - United States - 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, Maraniss, David, They Marched Into Sunlight: War and Ppeace, Vietnam and America, October 1967 (Copy 1)
... 1961-1975 - United States... - United States Vietnam War 1961-1975 - Protest movements -- United ...Here is the epic story of Vietnam and the sixties tld through the events of a few gripping passionate days of war and peace in October 1967.Here is the epic story of Vietnam and the sixties tld through the events of a few gripping passionate days of war and peace in October 1967.vietnam war, 1961-1975 - united states, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - protest movements -- united states -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Arthurs, Ted G. (Command Sergeant Major), Land With No Sun: A Year in Vietnam with the 173rd Airborne
... United States. Army. Airborne Brigade... Newhaven phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast United States. Army ...You know it's going to be hot when your brigade is referred to as a fireball unit. From May 1967 through May 1968, the Sky Soldiers of the 173rd Airborne were in the thick of it, humping eighty-pound rucksacks through triple-canopy jungle and chasing down the Viet Cong and North Vietnamese in the Central Highlands of South Vietnam.You know it's going to be hot when your brigade is referred to as a fireball unit. From May 1967 through May 1968, the Sky Soldiers of the 173rd Airborne were in the thick of it, humping eighty-pound rucksacks through triple-canopy jungle and chasing down the Viet Cong and North Vietnamese in the Central Highlands of South Vietnam.united states. army. airborne brigade, 173rd -- history, vietnam war, 1961-1975 -- regimental histories -- united states -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Karnow, Stanley, Vietnam: A History: A landmark work.. The most complete account to date of the Vietnam tragedy
... 1961-1975 - United States... - United States United States This monumental narrative clarifies ...This monumental narrative clarifies, analyzes, and demystifies the tragic ordeal of the Vietnam war.non-fictionThis monumental narrative clarifies, analyzes, and demystifies the tragic ordeal of the Vietnam war. vietnam war, 1961-1975 - united states, united states -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Mutza, Wayne, U.S. Army Aviation in Vietnam, c2009
... United States. Army -- History -- Vietnam War... Newhaven phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast United States. Army ...A collection of photographs and stories on the various Army Aviation that the Americans used in Vietnam.A collection of photographs and stories on the various Army Aviation that the Americans used in Vietnam.united states. army -- history -- vietnam war, 1961-1975, vietnam war, 1961-1975 -- aerial operations, american, military helicopters -- united states -- history -- 20th century. -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Liska, George, War and Order: Reflections on Vietnam and History, 1968
... 1961-1975 -- United States...-1975 -- United States United States -- Foreign relations ...A proponent of the war, Professor Liska here offers an original conceptual perspective for assessing our involvement, based on an imperial obligation for the United States to uphold world order, as distinct from the quest for colonies. His central thesis is simple: like it or not, the power and wealth of the United States force her to have world-wide interest and responsibilities.A proponent of the war, Professor Liska here offers an original conceptual perspective for assessing our involvement, based on an imperial obligation for the United States to uphold world order, as distinct from the quest for colonies. His central thesis is simple: like it or not, the power and wealth of the United States force her to have world-wide interest and responsibilities.vietnamese conflict, 1961-1975 -- united states, united states -- foreign relations -- 20th century -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Martini, Edwin A, Invisible Enemies: the American War on Vietnam, 1975-2000, 2007
... United States - Foreign relations - Vietnam... Newhaven phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast United States - Foreign ...Original, lucid, and convincing - a powerful indictment of the vindictive postwar policies the United States leveled against the one nation that successfully resisted the heaviest bombing in world history.Original, lucid, and convincing - a powerful indictment of the vindictive postwar policies the United States leveled against the one nation that successfully resisted the heaviest bombing in world history. united states - foreign relations - vietnam, vietnam - foreign relations - united states -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Prelude to tragedy: Vietnam, 1960-1965, 2001
... 1961-1975 -- United States... States Vietnam (Republic) - Foreign relations - United States ...vietnam - politics and government - 1945-1975., vietnamese conflict, 1961-1975 -- united states, vietnam (republic) - foreign relations - united states -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Chomsky, Noam, & Herman, Edward S, After the Cataclysm: Postwar Indochina and the Reconstruction of Imperial Ideology
... Press - United States... Newhaven phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast Press - United States ...Chomsky and Herman have done a fine service for those seeking the truth about American imperialism. To progressive people in Australia, these volumes conform our worst fears of American foreign policy. These scholarly works contain serious implications for all Australians who are concerned with the direction of our own foreign policy.Chomsky and Herman have done a fine service for those seeking the truth about American imperialism. To progressive people in Australia, these volumes conform our worst fears of American foreign policy. These scholarly works contain serious implications for all Australians who are concerned with the direction of our own foreign policy.press - united states, indochina - history -1945, united states - foreign relations -
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 -
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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 LibraryBook, 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 LibraryBook, 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 LibraryBook, 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 LibraryBook, 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, 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, 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 -
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, 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
