The remarkable story of the secret letters from Nixon and Ford to the President of South Vietnam and the American promises that were never kept.This book provides significant new date on United States relations with South Vietnam from 1968 to 1975. An extraordinary collection of previously undisclosed exchanges of letters between Mr. Thieu and Presidents Nixon and Ford combine with the authors' interviews with may key Americans and Vietnamese to make this an important study.vietnamese conflict, 1961-1975 -- diplomatic history, vietnam - foreign relations - united states, president nixon, president ford

Paperback book, colour front cover. Black and white Photograph inside. 161 pages A Vietnam Diary by D.J. Dennis161 reconnaissance flight

Framed behind glass are 2 large medals on ribbon (Grand Cross), 5 smaller medals and 2 Vietnam flagsmedals, national order of vietnam, framed medals

A soft cover book book detailing the history of Royal Australian Navy In vietnam. the colour of the cover is green, yellow and blue.A Navy in peace time has one prime aim - to be ready for war.royal australian navy, hmas hobart, hmas perth, hmas vendetta, 9 squadron raaf

Gold plaque thanking Vietnam Veterans Association in Australia on the 50th Anniversary of Australia's involvement in fighting for freedom 1962-2012plaque, 50th anniversary

Book with black cover, title printed in white on front and spine, and in grey on back cover. Front cover also has a photograph of a memorial (Australian Vietnam Forces National Memorial, Canberra) The back cover has a small photograph of a person with witting in the background (Australian Vietnam Forces National Memorial, Canberra).non-fictionThe Nominal Roll of Vietnam Veterans honours and commemorates approximately 61,000 people who served in Australia's defence forces during the period 23 May 1962 to 29 April 1975 either in Vietnam or in the waters adjacent to Vietnam.vietnam war 1061-1975-nominal roll-australia, vietnam war 1961-1975-paticipation-australian, australia-armed forces-registers, vietnam war 1961-1975-registers

A letter written by Pte Wayne Maschette 8RAR to his family while he serving in Vietnam. A four page hand written letter to family back home on Wednesday 14th..... The letter is written on standard issue Australian Force Vietnam letterhead paper. The letter starts with "Dear De & Dennis" Air mail/Australian Force Vietnam/Mr. & Mrs. D. Williams 8rar, maschette, letter & envelope, aust. force vietnam, w.a., 5716538

Black material Cap with Crown over round gold embroidery "Vietnam Veterans Association of Australia" Centre of cloth badge, orange background with Australia emblem, Map of Vietnam, Australian Flag and Planecap, vietnam veterans association of australia

A poster promoting Vietnam as a holiday destination.A paper poster with aqua blue writing. "FLY FAR-EASTERN AIRWAYS"/this/vacation visit/beautiful/ VIETNAM. poster, paper, ink, vietnam

Mounted black and white map of Southeast Asia with country borders and major cities marked. There is a highlight of Phuc Tuy Province in the lower righthand cornerCountries, cities and gulfs anotated map title - Vietnam in Continental Southeast Asia 1965map, phuc tuy

Framed & with a chipboard base in black and white print of a poem: For the Vietnam Veterans - The Least We Can Do. Includes 20 versesG'Day, Well done and God bless you mate.poetry, veterans

Large copy of an article featuring all the soldiers who lost their lives in Vietnam from Victoria dated 3rd October 1992heral Sun - Saturday 3rd October 1992newspaper, deaths in victoria

Cloth badge black with emblem. US Military Army Special Forces Vietnam War patch Lot Airbourne Dui Dias abovecloth badge, insignia, aattv, australian army training team vietnam (aattv)

A copy of Australian Force Vietnam - Chronology which is held together by a staple on the top loeft hand corner. This is stored in a plastic sleeve.vietnam war, 1961-1975 - participation, australian, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - history, australian force vietnam, 1961-1975 - chronology

Bamboo quiver with 8 arrows made & used by an ethinic tribe of the Montagnard Highlands of South Vietnam. Many Australian Army Training Team Vietnam (AATTV) members trained in that area & worked the hill tribespeople.montagnard weapons, quiver, aattv

A photograph of a sign of 7th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment with a pig in soldier uniform underneath. The picture is on purple-blue paper.Porky's people 7th Battalion The Royal Australian Regiment Nui Dat "Vietnam" First Tour April 1967-April 1968sign, 7 rar, photograph

Hand made quilt commemorating the Vietnam WarHandmade quilt with hand stitched map of Australia, a cross with metal Vietnam badge and a slouch hat on white cloth boarded by camouflage and green material.In hand stitch - Lest We Forget quilt, vietnam

These items contributes to an understanding of an understanding of the experience of family and friends of those who serviced in the war in Vietnam.2 letters via Airmail from Vietnam to Australia. To Miss S. Richards from J. Hartwell - 3794001.Air Mail/Australian Force/Vietnam/Free/Miss S Richards/9 Seaview Cres/ Black Rock/3193/Vicletters, j hartwell, 3794001

Black cap with gold trim. Purchased as a souvenir.Nui Dat South Vietnam Floral leaves on peak

Bought by Phil Rogers, Australian Army no. 2790936 during his time of service in South Vietnam (1969-1970) to celebrate the birth of his son.Donated to the museum by the serviceman himself. This commemorative jacket demonstrates the poignant personal sacrifices made by those in service as significant family events continue at home in their absence.Child's bomber-style jacket made of khaki camouflage print polyester, hand embroidered. Purchased in South Vietnam in 1969 by Phil Rogers, Army No:2790936, B Company 6 RAR, and posted home on the birth of his son Brett 31/08/1969.Back: My daddy is in Vietnam/Vung Tau, 69-70/ Viet Nam plus a labelled map of Vietnam. Sleeves: Golden dragons Front: Tiger's head, Crossed South Vietnam flag and USA flag.commemorative clothing, children, family, vietnamese craft, craft, souvenir

Gold frame, blue matt board. with two replica medals, one hat badge, one infantry combat badge and one US Armt Meritorious Unit Commendation badge. the document outlining operational service during 1st Battalion, the Royal Australian Regiment (1 RAR) in vietnam 1965 - 66 and Vietnam 1968 - 69.1 rar, document, 1st battalion

Bottle of Muscat issued in 2004 to celebrate 5th Anniversary of the Diamond Valley Vietnam Veterans Sub Branch.Historical evidence of a portion of the journey of the Diamond Valley Vietnam Veterans Sub Branch since inception in 1999.Bottle of Muscat commemorating Diamond Valley Vietnam Veterans Sub Branch 5th Anniversary. Clay bottle; 1000ml; cream colour with black coloured upper portion. Large Vietnam Veterans Association logo fills the front of bottle; Diamond Valley Vietnam Veterans and 5th Anniversary DViets Muscat 2004 fills rear of bottle. Markings on the base: Blackdog Creek, Chiltern Valley, Vic. diamond valley vietnam veterans sub branch, anniversary

Framed Proclamation by the US State of Washington Governor Booth Gardner proclaiming 3rd October 1992 as Australian Vietnam Veterans Appreciation Day.Seal of State of Washingtondocument, governor booth gardner, vietnam veterans appreciation day

Storyboard - the role of the RAN in the Vietnam War. Early goodwill visits, diving teams, Logistic Support, Helicopter flights & background of naval ships.royal australian navy, vietnam war - 1961-1975

A transcript of testimony given at the Hearing On the War in Vietnam conducted by the Hon. Robert W. Kastenmeier, Member of Congress, 2nd District, Wisconsin, US.A transcript of testimony given at the Hearing On the War in Vietnam conducted by the Hon. Robert W. Kastenmeier, Member of Congress, 2nd District, Wisconsin, US.vietnam war, 1961-1975 -- united states, vietnam -- history.