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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 -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
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 -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Frost, Frank, Australia's War in Vietnam (Copy 1)
... 1961-1975 - Personal narratives ... - Personal narratives Australian Australia - Politics and government ...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 - -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Garland, Albert N. (LTC), Combat Notes From Vietnam
... 1961-1975 - Personal narratives... - Personal narratives American Teh War in Vietnam, Preparation ...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 -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
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 -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
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 -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
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 -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Edelman, Bernard ed, Dear America: Letters Home From Vietnam
... 1961-1975 - Personal narratives... - Personal narratives American Dear America is more than ...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 -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Dispatches (Copy 1)
... 1961-1975 - Personal narratives... - Personal narratives Dispatches is about the nature of courage ...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 -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Dispatches (Copy 2)
... 1961-1975 - Personal narratives... - Personal narratives Dispatches is about the nature of courage ...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 -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
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 -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
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 -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
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 -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Kovic, Ron, Born on the Fourth of July (Copy 1)
... 1961-1975 - Personal narratives... - Personal narratives American Ron Kovic was a natural athlete, a shy ...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 -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, O'Kane, Sharyn, The Bitumen Burners (Copy1)
... 1961-1971 - Personal narratives...-1971 - Personal narratives Australian Australia. Army. Royal ...This book is a recollection depicting aspects of the life of a soldier and in particular men serving in 86 Transport Platoon during their time of active service in Vietnam.This book is a recollection depicting aspects of the life of a soldier and in particular men serving in 86 Transport Platoon during their time of active service in Vietnam.vietnamese conflict, 1961-1971 - personal narratives, australian, australia. army. royal australian army service corps. 86 transport platoon, 86 transport platoon, national ser, national service, peter (sharky) whale -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, O'Brien, Tim, If I die in a combat zone (Copy 2)
... 1961-1975 - Personal narratives... - Personal narratives American A work of passion and protest. One ...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 -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, The Bitumen Burners (Copy3)
... 1961-1971 - Personal narratives...-1971 - Personal narratives Australia. Army. Royal Australian ...This book is a recollection depicting aspects of the life of a soldier and in particular men serving in 86 Transport Platoon during their time of active service in Vietnam.This book is a recollection depicting aspects of the life of a soldier and in particular men serving in 86 Transport Platoon during their time of active service in Vietnam.vietnamese conflict, 1961-1971 - personal narratives, australia. army. royal australian army service corps. 86 transport platoon, national s, national service, peter (sharky) whale, 86 transport platoon -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, O'Kane, Sharyn, The Bitumen Burners (Copy 2)
... 1961-1971 - Personal narratives...-1971 - Personal narratives Australia. Army. Royal Australian ...This book is a recollection depicting aspects of the life of a soldier and in particular men serving in 86 Transport Platoon during their time of active service in Vietnam.This book is a recollection depicting aspects of the life of a soldier and in particular men serving in 86 Transport Platoon during their time of active service in Vietnam.vietnamese conflict, 1961-1971 - personal narratives, australia. army. royal australian army service corps. 86 transport platoon, 86 transport platoon, peter (sharky) whale, national ser, national service -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Book, Oxford University Press, Matilda Waltzes with the Tommies, 1944
... world war 1939-1945 -- personal narratives...-1945 -- personal narratives Melbourne : Oxford University Press ...Melbourne : Oxford University Press, 1943 176 p. : ill., ports. ; 22 cm. non-fictionkent hughes, mary, world war 1939-1945 -- personal narratives -
Lilydale RSL Sub Branch
Book, Chris Coulthard Clark, Hit My Smoke - Targeting the Enemy in Vietnam, 1997
... Australian Personal Narratives... Personal Narratives Hit My Smoke - Targeting the Enemy in Vietnam ...vietnamese conflict 1961-1975, aerial operations american, air pilots military, australian personal narratives -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, W. Blackwood, The valley of the shadow, 1949
... World War 1939-1945 - Personal narratives - Britain... 1939-1945 - Espionage - France World War 1939-1945 - Personal ...De Wet gives his experiences as a secret agent of France in Prague, and of his capture and imprisonment by the Gestapo.Ill, p.298.non-fictionDe Wet gives his experiences as a secret agent of France in Prague, and of his capture and imprisonment by the Gestapo.world war 1939-1945 - espionage - france, world war 1939-1945 - personal narratives - britain -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, Erich von Manstein, Lost victories, 1958
... World War 1939-1945 - Personal narratives - Germany... 1939-1945 - Germany - History World War 1939-1945 - Personal ...The war memoirs of Field Marshal Erich von MansteinIndex, ill, maps, p.574non-fictionThe war memoirs of Field Marshal Erich von Mansteinworld war 1939-1945 - germany - history, world war 1939-1945 - personal narratives - germany -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, Hamish Hamilton, A Year of battle, 1943
... World War 1939-1945 - Personal narratives - Britain... 1939-1945 - Personal narratives - Britain World War 1939-1945 ...The travels of a British war correspondent during World war twoIndex, ill, maps, p.256.non-fictionThe travels of a British war correspondent during World war twoworld war 1939-1945 - personal narratives - britain, world war 1939-1945 - campaigns - north africa -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, C. Denis Freeman et al, The road to Bordeaux, 1942
... World War 1939-1945 - Personal narratives - Britain... 1939-1945 - Personal narratives - Britain World War 1939-1945 ...The story of two Englishmen who enlisted in the French Army in 1940.Ill, maps, p.345.The story of two Englishmen who enlisted in the French Army in 1940.world war 1939-1945 - personal narratives - britain, world war 1939-1945 - ambulance drivers -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, Francis Wilfred De Guingand, Operation Victory, 1947
... World War 1939-1945 - Personal narratives - Britain... 1939-1945 - History World War 1939-1945 - Personal narratives ...A personal account of the war years by Major General de GuingandIndex, ill, p.488.non-fictionA personal account of the war years by Major General de Guingandworld war 1939-1945 - history, world war 1939-1945 - personal narratives - britain -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, Escape from Crete, 1944
... World War 1939-1945 - Personal narratives - Australia... of war - Crete World War 1939-1945 - Personal narratives ...An account of the escape from Crete of Australian soldiersIll, p.100.non-fictionAn account of the escape from Crete of Australian soldiersprisoners of war - crete, world war 1939-1945 - personal narratives - australia -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, George Jaboor, The End in Africa, 1944
... World War 1939-1945 - Personal narratives - Australia... - Personal narratives - Australia The story of the fall of Tunis Maps ...The story of the fall of TunisMaps, p.210.non-fictionThe story of the fall of Tunisworld war 1939-1945 - campaigns - north africa, world war 1939-1945 - personal narratives - australia -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
John Lane, The monastery, 1945
... World War 1939-1945 - Personal narratives - Britain... 1939-1945 - Personal narratives - Britain Italy - Battle ...An account of the battle of Cassino in Italy in 1944Ill, p.115.non-fictionAn account of the battle of Cassino in Italy in 1944world war 1939-1945 - personal narratives - britain, italy - battle of cassino -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, Eyre & Spottiswoode, With pennants flying : the immortal deeds of the Royal Armoured Corps, 1943
... World War 1939-1945 - Personal narratives - Britain... 1939-1945 - Tank warfare World War 1939-1945 - Personal ...A history of the Royal Armoured Corps during World War TwoIndex, ill, p.200.non-fictionA history of the Royal Armoured Corps during World War Twoworld war 1939-1945 - tank warfare, world war 1939-1945 - personal narratives - britain -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, Shakespeare Head, Pathfinder : a war autobiography, 1958
... World War 1939-1945 - Personal narratives - Australia... - Personal narratives - Australia I was posted to 29 Squadron ...I was posted to 29 Squadron at North Weald in Essex and I was more than pleased to be a 'fighter boy', which for some unknown reason seemed and still seems to carry with it an aura of glamour - goodness knows why! "Air Vice-Marshal Don Bennett was one of the most outstanding figures of the second World War and the creator and leader of the legendary Pathfinder Force of 8 Group. His made him the obvious choice as leader of the Pathfinders -the elite force designed to carry out pioneering target-marking and precision-bombing of Nazi-occupied Europe. Bennett played a prominent part in deploying a Mosquito intruder force to harass Germany by night and in developing FIDO, the invaluable fog dispersal system.Ill, p.287.non-fictionI was posted to 29 Squadron at North Weald in Essex and I was more than pleased to be a 'fighter boy', which for some unknown reason seemed and still seems to carry with it an aura of glamour - goodness knows why! "Air Vice-Marshal Don Bennett was one of the most outstanding figures of the second World War and the creator and leader of the legendary Pathfinder Force of 8 Group. His made him the obvious choice as leader of the Pathfinders -the elite force designed to carry out pioneering target-marking and precision-bombing of Nazi-occupied Europe. Bennett played a prominent part in deploying a Mosquito intruder force to harass Germany by night and in developing FIDO, the invaluable fog dispersal system. world war 1939 - aerial operations - britain, world war 1939-1945 - personal narratives - australia