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National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Document, History of Cessna 180 - 161 War Bird
Black Framed document. Documented History of 161 Recce Flt Cessna 180framed document, cessna 180, 161 reconnaissance flight -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Booklet (item) - Extracts from "To Fly Like an Eagle", The Vision, Achievements and War Service of Young Pioneer Aviator Douglas Sloan 1890-1917
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Moorabbin Air Museum
Book (item) - "Royal Australian Air Force 1941-1945 Australians in the Pacific War"
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National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Vietnam: the secret war (Copy 3)
vietnam war - 1961-1975, vietnam - history - 1945-1975 -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Vietnam: the complete story of the Australian War (Copy 1), 2012
vietnam war, 1961-1975 -- political aspects -- australia, politics -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Bullets, Beans and Bandages: Australians at War in Vietnam (Copy 1)
Viet Nam was Australia's longest war. What was it really like for the 50,000 Australians who served between 1962 and 1972? Bullets, Beans and Bandages is a unique collection of impressions, reactions, feelings and fears - the often spellbinding personal experiences of Australians who saw active service in the Viet Nam War.Viet Nam was Australia's longest war. What was it really like for the 50,000 Australians who served between 1962 and 1972? Bullets, Beans and Bandages is a unique collection of impressions, reactions, feelings and fears - the often spellbinding personal experiences of Australians who saw active service in the Viet Nam War.vietnam war, 1961-1975 - participation, australian, vietnam veterans -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, An UnorthodBox Soldier: Peace and War and the Sandline Affair
spicer, t.s., sandline international, soldiers - great britain - biography -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Asian Alternatives: Australia's Vietnam Decision and Lessons on Going to War. (Copy 1)
Asian Alternatives takes readers into the corridors of power in Canberra and inside Australia's secret diplomatic dealings to analyse the forces that shaped Australia's policies of the 1960s.Asian Alternatives takes readers into the corridors of power in Canberra and inside Australia's secret diplomatic dealings to analyse the forces that shaped Australia's policies of the 1960s.vietnam war, 1961-1975 - australia, australia - foreign relations - united states -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Aussie Humour, 1965 to 1969: The Vietnam War, *Nashos *Defence
A collection of copied cartoons by Paul Rigby - award winning cartoonistA collection of copied cartoons by Paul Rigby - award winning cartoonistaustralian wit and humour, vietnam war, 1961 -1975, australian -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Australia in the Vietnam War (Copy 1)
I grew up in the Vietnam era. I was a teenager during that most turbulent of times, but feel most of the impact of the protest movement passed me by as it did so many of my contemporaries.I grew up in the Vietnam era. I was a teenager during that most turbulent of times, but feel most of the impact of the protest movement passed me by as it did so many of my contemporaries.vietnamese conflict, 1961-1975 - paticipation, australian -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Australia in the Vietnam War (Copy 3)
I grew up in the Vietnam era. I was a teenager during that most turbulent of times, but feel most of the impact of the protest movement passed me by as it did so many of my contemporaries.I grew up in the Vietnam era. I was a teenager during that most turbulent of times, but feel most of the impact of the protest movement passed me by as it did so many of my contemporaries.vietnamese conflict, 1961-1975 - participation, australian -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Air War Hanoi
This is a history of military engagement. Its subjects are the forces and the men committed to battle in the prolonged air contest between United States and North Vietnam.This is a history of military engagement. Its subjects are the forces and the men committed to battle in the prolonged air contest between United States and North Vietnam.vietnam war, 1961-1975 - aerial operations - american, north vietnam -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Air War in Vietnam. (Copy 1)
For 30 years the United States was involved in the affairs of Vietnam, from the end of World War 2 until the final collapse of the South in 1975.For 30 years the United States was involved in the affairs of Vietnam, from the end of World War 2 until the final collapse of the South in 1975. vietnamese conflict, 1961-1975 - aerial operations, american -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Air War in Vietnam. (Copy 2)
For 30 years the United States was involved in the affairs of Vietnam, from the end of World War 2 until the final collapse of the South in 1975.For 30 years the United States was involved in the affairs of Vietnam, from the end of World War 2 until the final collapse of the South in 1975.vietnamese conflict, 1961-1975 - aerial operations, american -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Ambush: The story of Dau Tieng, the greatest battle of the Vietnam War, is told in terrifying detail by America's foremost battle reporter and military historian. General Marshall was there, and his book is based on battle-site interviews with the survivors
The battle, code-named Operation Attleboro, began with a simple purpose: to block a Vietcong attack on an Americian base camp that was expected to occur in time to attect elections in the United States.The battle, code-named Operation Attleboro, began with a simple purpose: to block a Vietcong attack on an Americian base camp that was expected to occur in time to attect elections in the United States.vietnam war, 1961-1975 - campaigns, vietnamese wars battle of dau tieng, the battle of dau tieng, the battle of dong minh chau, operation attleboro, american base camp, vietcong -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Cleared Hot: Book Two: Forward Air Controller Stories from the Vietnam war
A collection of histories by US Air Force and allied forward Air Controllers from the Southeast Asia War 1961-1975A collection of histories by US Air Force and allied forward Air Controllers from the Southeast Asia War 1961-1975vietnamese conflict, 1961-1975 - aerial operations - american, us air force -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, No Tears to Flow: Woman at War (Copy 2)
The Vietnam problem is not simply defined by clashes of the Ho Chi Minh regime against supporters of whoever is currently in charge of the South.The Vietnam problem is not simply defined by clashes of the Ho Chi Minh regime against supporters of whoever is currently in charge of the South. 1961-1975 - personal narratives, australian, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - women, ho chi minh -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, The Weekly War: Newsmagazines and Vietnam
This is a superb piece of work that contributes to the study of one of the most complicated and controversial aspects of American involvement in Vietnam. It looks in detail at an area of news coverage that has not received sufficient attention. What launders has done here is also important to a better understanding of how information and perceptions of American military and foreign policy are developed. He clearly establishes that the role of the news media for a far more complicated issue than popular opinion and general assumptions credit.This is a superb piece of work that contributes to the study of one of the most complicated and controversial aspects of American involvement in Vietnam. It looks in detail at an area of news coverage that has not received sufficient attention. What launders has done here is also important to a better understanding of how information and perceptions of American military and foreign policy are developed. He clearly establishes that the role of the news media for a far more complicated issue than popular opinion and general assumptions credit.newsweek, time, vietnamese conflict, 1961-1975 - press coverage - united states -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Major Problems in the History of the Vietnam War: Documents and Essays (Copy 1), 2003
U.S. intervention in vietnam grew slowly in the first years after the Second World War - almost imperceptibly so to most Americans. but an ever-deepening committment soon became evident.U.S. intervention in vietnam grew slowly in the first years after the Second World War - almost imperceptibly so to most Americans. but an ever-deepening committment soon became evident. 1961-1975 -- sources, vietnam war, 1961-1975 -- united states -- diplomatic history, united states -- foreign relations -- vietnam -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, War Without Fronts: The USA in Vietnam
Shortly before 8 a.m. on 16 March 1968, C Company, 20th Regiment, 11th Brigade, Americal Division, on a search and destroy mission in Quang Ngai Province, South Vietnam, entered the hamlet of My Lal, by noon every living being the troops could find was dead - more than 400 women, children and old men had been systematically murdered.Shortly before 8 a.m. on 16 March 1968, C Company, 20th Regiment, 11th Brigade, Americal Division, on a search and destroy mission in Quang Ngai Province, South Vietnam, entered the hamlet of My Lal, by noon every living being the troops could find was dead - more than 400 women, children and old men had been systematically murdered.my lai massacre (vietnam : 1968), vietnam war, 20th regiment, 11th bridade americal division, quang ngai province -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Triumph Forsaken: the Vietnam War, 1954-1965. (Copy 1), 2006
vietnamese conflict , 1961-1975., vietnam - history - 1945-1975. -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Son Thang: An American War Crime, 1997
A riveting account of the Marine Corps' worst known war crime in Vietnam and of its legal aftermath. Gary Solis throws valuable light on may little-known aspects of the Vietnam War and on the way the system of military justice operated there.A riveting account of the Marine Corps' worst known war crime in Vietnam and of its legal aftermath. Gary Solis throws valuable light on may little-known aspects of the Vietnam War and on the way the system of military justice operated there. vietnam war, 1961-1975, son thang incident, vietnam, 1970 -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Rethinking Camelot: JFK, The Vietnam War and US political Culture
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, We Were Soldiers Once - and Young: The Battle that Changed the War in Vietnam. (Copy 1)
Vietnam, November 1965, 450 men of the 1st Battalion, 7th Cavalry, under the command of Lt. Col. Hal Moore, are dropped by helicopter into a small clearing in the La Drang Valley and immediately surrounded by 2,000 North Vietnamese soldiers. Three days later, only two and a half miles away, a sister battalion is chopped to pieces. Together, these actions at the landing zones X-ray and Albany constitute one of the most savage and significant battles of the Vietnam War and set the tome of the conflict to come.Vietnam, November 1965, 450 men of the 1st Battalion, 7th Cavalry, under the command of Lt. Col. Hal Moore, are dropped by helicopter into a small clearing in the La Drang Valley and immediately surrounded by 2,000 North Vietnamese soldiers. Three days later, only two and a half miles away, a sister battalion is chopped to pieces. Together, these actions at the landing zones X-ray and Albany constitute one of the most savage and significant battles of the Vietnam War and set the tome of the conflict to come.united states. army, la drang valley (vietnam) , battle of, 1965, battle of la drang valley, 1st battalion, 7th cavalry -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, A Rumor of War. (Copy 1)
Philip Caputo was in Vietnam as a young marine for sixteen months. He returned there ten years later, as a correspondent for the Chicago Tribune, to cover the final offensive of that war.Philip Caputo was in Vietnam as a young marine for sixteen months. He returned there ten years later, as a correspondent for the Chicago Tribune, to cover the final offensive of that war. united states. marine corps - biography, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - personal narratives, american -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, A Rumor of War. (Copy 2)
Philip Caputo was in Vietnam as a young marine for sixteen months. He returned there ten years later, as a correspondent for the Chicago Tribune, to cover the final offensive of that war.Philip Caputo was in Vietnam as a young marine for sixteen months. He returned there ten years later, as a correspondent for the Chicago Tribune, to cover the final offensive of that war. united states. marine corps - biography, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - personal narratives, american -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, A Time of War. (hardcover) Copy 1
vietnam war, 1961-1975 - fiction -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, A Time of War. (softcover) (Copy 2)
war stories, vietnamese conflict, 1961-1975 - fiction -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Assuming the Burden: Europe and the American Commitment to War in Vietnam, 2005
Rigorously researched and carefully argued...Utilizing British, French, and American diplomatic, military and political records between the final years of the Second World War and 1950Rigorously researched and carefully argued...Utilizing British, French, and American diplomatic, military and political records between the final years of the Second World War and 1950indochina - history - 1945, united states - foreign relations - vietnam, cold war -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, US Marine Corps F-4 Phantom 11 Units Of The Vietnam War, 2012
Comprehensive histories of fighting aircraft and their crews, highlighting their vital role in the development of warfare in the 20th and 21st centuriesComprehensive histories of fighting aircraft and their crews, highlighting their vital role in the development of warfare in the 20th and 21st centuriesunited states. marine corps -- aviation -- history -- 20th century, united states. marine corps -- history -- vietnam war, 1961-1975., phantom ii (jet fighter plane), vietnam war, 1961-1975 -- aerial operations, american