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National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Short, Anthony, The Origins of the Vietnam War. (Copy 2), 1989
... National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM) 25 Veterans Drive Newhaven phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast Vietnamese conflict 1961-1975 - Origins United States - Foreign relations - Vietnam Ho Chi Minh In recent years intense study of the Vietnam War, mainly in the United States, has tended to concentrate on the nature and causes of the American defeat. ...In recent years intense study of the Vietnam War, mainly in the United States, has tended to concentrate on the nature and causes of the American defeat.In recent years intense study of the Vietnam War, mainly in the United States, has tended to concentrate on the nature and causes of the American defeat.vietnamese conflict, 1961-1975 - origins, united states - foreign relations - vietnam, ho chi minh -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Hall, Robert, Combat Battalion: The Eighth Battalion in Vietnam (Copy 1), 2000
... Battalion 8th Vietnamese Conflict 1961-1975 - Regimental histories - Australia. ...This book explores the life of Australian infantrymen in the Vietnam War by focusing on the experience of the men of the Eighth Battalion during their 12 month tour at the height of the war.This book explores the life of Australian infantrymen in the Vietnam War by focusing on the experience of the men of the Eighth Battalion during their 12 month tour at the height of the war.australia. army. battalion, 8th, vietnamese conflict, 1961-1975 - regimental histories - australia. -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Anderson, Ken AM, Soldiers Are Persons (Copy 2)
... National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM) 25 Veterans Drive Newhaven phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast National Vietnam Veterans Museum Vietnam War 1961-1975 - Veterans - Australia The war in Vietnam was cruel and costly in every sense, as indeed all wars are! ...The war in Vietnam was cruel and costly in every sense, as indeed all wars are! However the nature of this was was not so markedly different from any other armed conflict in which Australian troops had been involved - certainly not to a degree that would justify the creation of a special purpose single interest musuem, which is the case of the National Vietnam Veterans Museum - so why does this particular museum exist?The war in Vietnam was cruel and costly in every sense, as indeed all wars are! However the nature of this was was not so markedly different from any other armed conflict in which Australian troops had been involved - certainly not to a degree that would justify the creation of a special purpose single interest musuem, which is the case of the National Vietnam Veterans Museum - so why does this particular museum exist? national vietnam veterans museum, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - veterans - australia -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, O'Brien, Tim, In the Lake of the Woods. (Copy 2), 1994
... Vietnamese Conflict 1961-1975 -- Fiction Gracefully written and as gripping as a thriller... ...Gracefully written and as gripping as a thriller... O'Brien makes the hunt a thrilling pursuit.Gracefully written and as gripping as a thriller... O'Brien makes the hunt a thrilling pursuit. vietnam war (1961-1975), missing persons -- fiction., vietnamese conflict, 1961-1975 -- fiction -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, O'Brien, Tim, In the Lake of the Woods. (Copy 3), 1994
... Vietnamese Conflict 1961-1975 -- Fiction Gracefully written and as gripping as a thriller... ...Gracefully written and as gripping as a thriller... O'Brien makes the hunt a thrilling pursuit.Gracefully written and as gripping as a thriller... O'Brien makes the hunt a thrilling pursuit. vietnam war (1961-1975), missing persons -- fiction., vietnamese conflict, 1961-1975 -- fiction -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Little, Ken, Cease Fire: Courage Under Fire. Vietnam And Other Conflicts, 2020
... Vietnam And Other Conflicts Book Book Little, Ken ...Cease Fire is a must read story about the lives of five men from Sydney's Northern Beaches who were involved in the Vietnam War, and another whose life was affected by the Second World War. The stories in Cease Fire are compelling and educate readers about the effects of war on human lives. It is ironic that the war did not cease for many returned soldiers - the firing never stopped.Six Vietnam Veterans' stories of their time in Vietnam.Cease Fire is a must read story about the lives of five men from Sydney's Northern Beaches who were involved in the Vietnam War, and another whose life was affected by the Second World War. The stories in Cease Fire are compelling and educate readers about the effects of war on human lives. It is ironic that the war did not cease for many returned soldiers - the firing never stopped. 1961 - 1975 -- veterans -- australia, 1961 - 1975 - veterans - australia - biography, vietnam war, 1961 - 1975, personal narratives - australian -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Cawthorne, Nigel, Vietnam: A War Lost and Won (Copy 2), 2003
... National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM) 25 Veterans Drive Newhaven phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast Vietnamese Conflict 1961-1975 -- Missing in action -- United States Vietnamese Conflict 1961-1975 -- United States Vietnam was the first war America lost. ...Vietnam was the first war America lost. It left the country bitterly divided.Vietnam was the first war America lost. It left the country bitterly divided.vietnamese conflict, 1961-1975 -- missing in action -- united states, vietnamese conflict, 1961-1975 -- united states -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, McRoberts, Richard, A Study Guide to Tim O'Brien's, In the Lake of the Woods, 1997
... Vietnamese Conflict 1961-1975 -- Fiction In the Lake Of The Woods is the sort of text often called 'post modern'. ...In the Lake Of The Woods is the sort of text often called 'post modern'.In the Lake Of The Woods is the sort of text often called 'post modern'.vietnam war (1961-1975), missing persons -- fiction., vietnamese conflict, 1961-1975 -- fiction -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Lawson, Don, The War in Vietnam, 1981
... National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM) 25 Veterans Drive Newhaven phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast (1961-1975) Juvenile literature Vietnamese Conflict 1961-1975 Vietcong Tet Offensive North Vietnam Several short stories about the Vietnam War The War in Vietnam. ...Several short stories about the Vietnam WarSeveral short stories about the Vietnam War (1961-1975) juvenile literature, vietnamese conflict, 1961-1975, vietcong, tet offensive, north 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
... Navy - Aviation - Biography Prisoners of war - Vietnam - Biography Vietnamese Conflict 1961-1975 - Personal narratives American 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.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, Thompson, Leroy, Uniforms of the Indo-China and Vietnam Wars, 1984
... National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM) 25 Veterans Drive Newhaven phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast Vietnamese Conflict 1961-1975 Uniforms Military--History--20th century A book describing the uniforms worn in the Indo-China and Vietnam War era. ...A book describing the uniforms worn in the Indo-China and Vietnam War era.A book describing the uniforms worn in the Indo-China and Vietnam War era.vietnamese conflict, 1961-1975, uniforms, military--history--20th century -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Page, Tim, Ten Years After: Vietnam Today, 1987
... National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM) 25 Veterans Drive Newhaven phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast Vietnam - Description and travel Vietnam - Pictorial works Long after the last spasm of the Vietnam War, the day tank no. 844 trundled through the Presidential gates in Saigon after a journey of over two thousand miles, the memories and experiences of this ferocious conflict continue to haunt a whole generation, East and West. ...Long after the last spasm of the Vietnam War, the day tank no. 844 trundled through the Presidential gates in Saigon after a journey of over two thousand miles, the memories and experiences of this ferocious conflict continue to haunt a whole generation, East and West.Long after the last spasm of the Vietnam War, the day tank no. 844 trundled through the Presidential gates in Saigon after a journey of over two thousand miles, the memories and experiences of this ferocious conflict continue to haunt a whole generation, East and West.vietnam - description and travel, vietnam - pictorial works -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Butler, David, The Fall of Saigon: the Dramatic Final Days of the War in Vietnam (Copy 2)
... The Fall of Saigon: the Dramatic Final Days of the War in Vietnam (Copy 2). Book Book Butler, David ...Shortly after dawn on April 30, 1975, the last US Marines were helicoptered from the roof of the American Embassy in downtown Saigon.Shortly after dawn on April 30, 1975, the last US Marines were helicoptered from the roof of the American Embassy in downtown Saigon.vietnamese conflict, 1961-1975 - personal narratives -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Eather, Steve, Target Charlie: The Exciting Story Of Australia's Air War In Vietnam, 1993
... National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM) 25 Veterans Drive Newhaven phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast Vietnam War - artillery Royal Australian Air Force Vietnamese Conflict 1961-1975 - Australia Target Charlie, for the first time ever, includes a comprehensive analysis of Australia's air war in Vietnam backed up by individual chapters on the operations of 35 Sqdn (DHC Caribou), Target Charlie: The Exciting Story Of Australia's Air War In Vietnam. ...Target Charlie, for the first time ever, includes a comprehensive analysis of Australia's air war in Vietnam backed up by individual chapters on the operations of 35 Sqdn (DHC Caribou),Target Charlie, for the first time ever, includes a comprehensive analysis of Australia's air war in Vietnam backed up by individual chapters on the operations of 35 Sqdn (DHC Caribou), vietnam war - artillery, royal australian air force, vietnamese conflict , 1961-1975 - australia -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, On the Offensive: The Australian Army in the Vietnam War, January 1967-June 1968. (Copy 2), 2003
... Army - History - Vietnamese Conflict 1961-1975 Vietnam War 1961-1975 - Participation Australian On the Offensive: The Australian Army in the Vietnam War, January 1967-June 1968. ...australia. army - history - vietnamese conflict , 1961-1975, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - participation, australian -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Burgess, Pat, Warco: Australian Reporters at War, 1986
... National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM) 25 Veterans Drive Newhaven phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast War correspondents - Australia Journalism Military - Australia Vietnam This book is about conflict: not only conflict between armies, but also the conflict of loyalties facing those whose job it is to tell the world about it: between reporting the truth as they see it and repeating the official briefing, designed to maintain morale and security; between giving the readers at home what they want to read and telling them what they ought to know. ...This book is about conflict: not only conflict between armies, but also the conflict of loyalties facing those whose job it is to tell the world about it: between reporting the truth as they see it and repeating the official briefing, designed to maintain morale and security; between giving the readers at home what they want to read and telling them what they ought to know. It is told trough some extraordinary characters - by turns brace, bizarre, callous, compassionate or all of those at one - the Warco mob.This book is about conflict: not only conflict between armies, but also the conflict of loyalties facing those whose job it is to tell the world about it: between reporting the truth as they see it and repeating the official briefing, designed to maintain morale and security; between giving the readers at home what they want to read and telling them what they ought to know. It is told trough some extraordinary characters - by turns brace, bizarre, callous, compassionate or all of those at one - the Warco mob.war correspondents - australia, journalism, military - australia, vietnam -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Hall, Robert, Combat Battalion: The Eighth Battalion in Vietnam (Copy 2), 2000
... Battalion 8th Vietnamese Conflict 1961-1975 - Regimental histories - Australia. ...This book explores the life of Australian infantrymen in the Vietnam War by focusing on the experience of the men of the Eighth Battalion during their 12 month tour at the height of the war.This book explores the life of Australian infantrymen in the Vietnam War by focusing on the experience of the men of the Eighth Battalion during their 12 month tour at the height of the war.australia. army. battalion, 8th, vietnamese conflict, 1961-1975 - regimental histories - australia. -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Page, Tim and Pimlott, John, Nam: The Vietnam Experience 1965-1975, 1990
... National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM) 25 Veterans Drive Newhaven phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast Vietnam - Pictorial works Vietnam War (1961-1975) South South East Asia American Servicemen The Vietnam War was a conflict so voilent, so bizarre that it left a whole generation of young Americans too shocked and scarred to understand the nightmare they had been through Nam: The Vietnam Experience 1965-1975 Book Book Page, Tim and Pimlott, John ...The Vietnam War was a conflict so voilent, so bizarre that it left a whole generation of young Americans too shocked and scarred to understand the nightmare they had been throughThe Vietnam War was a conflict so voilent, so bizarre that it left a whole generation of young Americans too shocked and scarred to understand the nightmare they had been throughvietnam - pictorial works, vietnam war (1961-1975), south, south east asia, american servicemen -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Lewis, Stephen, My Vietnam: Photograph by Australian veterans of the Vietnam conflict. (Copy 1), 2002
... National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM) 25 Veterans Drive Newhaven phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast 1961-1975 - Participation Australian Vietnam War 1961- 1975 - Pictorial works Australian National Serviceman 12th Field Regiment Royal Australian Artillery My Vietnam is a pictoria journey seen through the cameras of over 80 Australian veterans of the Vietnam conflict. ...My Vietnam is a pictoria journey seen through the cameras of over 80 Australian veterans of the Vietnam conflict.The book is signed by the author. The dustjacket is missing & the hard cover of the book is damaged along the edges & the top of the pages appears water damaged.My Vietnam is a pictoria journey seen through the cameras of over 80 Australian veterans of the Vietnam conflict. 1961-1975 - participation, australian, vietnam war, 1961- 1975 - pictorial works, australian national serviceman, 12th field regiment, royal australian artillery -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Butler, David, The Fall of Saigon: The Dramatic Final Days of the War in Vietnam (Copy 1)
... The Fall of Saigon: The Dramatic Final Days of the War in Vietnam (Copy 1). Book Book Butler, David ...Shortly after dawn on April 30, 1975, the last US Marines were helicoptered from the roof of the American Embassy in downtown Saigon.Shortly after dawn on April 30, 1975, the last US Marines were helicoptered from the roof of the American Embassy in downtown Saigon.vietnamese conflict, 1961-1975 - personal narratives, fall of saigon -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Lewis, Stephen, Voyages to Vietnam: Photographs by Australian Naval and Military Veterans on the Vietnam Conflict, 2004
... Royal Australian Navy -- History -- Vietnam War 1961-1975 Australia. Royal Australian Navy Australian Army Australian Artillery Regiment Voyages to Vietnam is a unique collection of over 600 photographs taken by naval and military veterans of the Vietnam conflict. ...Voyages to Vietnam is a unique collection of over 600 photographs taken by naval and military veterans of the Vietnam conflict.Photograph by Australian Naval and military veterans of the Vietnam conflict. (Copy 2).Voyages to Vietnam is a unique collection of over 600 photographs taken by naval and military veterans of the Vietnam conflict.vietnamese conflict, 1961-1975 - participation, australian - pictorial works, australia. royal australian navy -- pictorial works, australia. royal australian navy -- history -- vietnam war, 1961-1975, australia. royal australian navy, australian army, australian artillery regiment -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Hennessy, Brian, The Sharp End: The Trauma Of A War In Vietnam. (Copy 2)
... The Sharp End: The Trauma Of A War In Vietnam. (Copy 2). Book Hennessy, Brian ...What was it like in Vietnam? This book describes the experiences of a small group of Australian infantrymen who were at the sharp end of the war. Ti covers their time in Vietnam, he emotional cost of their service, and a return trip to that country many years later.What was it like in Vietnam? This book describes the experiences of a small group of Australian infantrymen who were at the sharp end of the war. Ti covers their time in Vietnam, he emotional cost of their service, and a return trip to that country many years later. 1961-1975 - social aspects, vietnamese conflict, 1961-1975 - psychological aspects, australian infantry -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, North, Oliver L. and Roth, David, One More Mission: Oliver North Returns to Vietnam, 1993
... National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM) 25 Veterans Drive Newhaven phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast Vietnam - Description and travel Vietnamese Conflict 1963-1975 - United States U.S. Marine Lt. ...Lt. Col. North gives a vivid account of a Marine's struggle with the Vietnam War and its aftermath. He concludes with a thoughtful, mature approach to reconcilation, offering a useful path to the future.Lt. Col. North gives a vivid account of a Marine's struggle with the Vietnam War and its aftermath. He concludes with a thoughtful, mature approach to reconcilation, offering a useful path to the future.vietnam - description and travel, vietnamese conflict, 1963-1975 - united states, u.s. marine, lt. col. north -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Pemberton, Gregory, All The Way: Australia's Road to Vietnam, 1987
... National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM) 25 Veterans Drive Newhaven phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast Vietnamese Conflict 1961-1975 - Participation Australian Australia - Foreign relations - 20th century. ...Gregory Pemberton provides clear, scholarly, objective analysis of how Australia became involved in the Vietnam War. he unravels skillfully and systematically the complex skein of political and military events which led the Menzies Government to embark on this tragic commitment. He provides the most thorough and dispassionate account of Australian-American relations in the 1950s and 60s yet published.Gregory Pemberton provides clear, scholarly, objective analysis of how Australia became involved in the Vietnam War. he unravels skillfully and systematically the complex skein of political and military events which led the Menzies Government to embark on this tragic commitment. He provides the most thorough and dispassionate account of Australian-American relations in the 1950s and 60s yet published.vietnamese conflict, 1961-1975 - participation, australian, australia - foreign relations - 20th century., united states - foreign relations - 20th century. -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Shafer, D. Michael ed, The Legacy: The Vietnam War in the American imagination
... National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM) 25 Veterans Drive Newhaven phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast Vietnamese Conflict 1961-1975 - United States No American can know too much about the Vietnam War and its effects on our culture. ...No American can know too much about the Vietnam War and its effects on our culture.No American can know too much about the Vietnam War and its effects on our culture.vietnamese conflict, 1961-1975 - united states -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Shaw, John M, The Cambodian Campaign: The 1970 Offensive and America's Vietnam War, 2005
... The Cambodian Campaign: The 1970 Offensive and America's Vietnam War. Book Shaw, John M. ...When American and South Vietnamese forces, led by General Creighton Abrams, launched an attack into neutral Cambodia in 1970, the invasion ignited a firestorm of violent antiwar protests throughout the United States, dealing yet another blow to Nixo's troubled presidency.When American and South Vietnamese forces, led by General Creighton Abrams, launched an attack into neutral Cambodia in 1970, the invasion ignited a firestorm of violent antiwar protests throughout the United States, dealing yet another blow to Nixo's troubled presidency. 1961- 1975 - campaigns - cambodia, vietnamese conflict, 1961-1975 - united states, general creighton abrams, president nixon, cambodia -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Carhart, Tom, Battles and Campaigns in Vietnam 1954 - 1984, 1984
... National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM) 25 Veterans Drive Newhaven phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast Vietnam War - Battle Plans Vietnam War 1961 - 1975 - Campaigns The war that has raged in and around Vietnam - with no end in sight - is one of the crucial conflicts of our time. ...The war that has raged in and around Vietnam - with no end in sight - is one of the crucial conflicts of our time.The war that has raged in and around Vietnam - with no end in sight - is one of the crucial conflicts of our time.vietnam war - battle plans, vietnam war, 1961 - 1975 - campaigns -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Edwards, Richard, The Vietnam War, 1986
... The Vietnam War. Book Book Edwards, Richard ...This book has lots of black and white photographs taken during he Vietnam with an indicidual story for each photograph.This book has lots of black and white photographs taken during he Vietnam with an indicidual story for each photograph.vietnamese conflict , 1961-1975. -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Scutts, Jerry, Wolfpack: Hunting MiGs over Vietnam, 1988
... National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM) 25 Veterans Drive Newhaven phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast 1961-1975 -- Regimental histories Vietnamese conflict 1961-1975 - Aerial operations - American In World War 2 the unofficial title 'Wolfpack; belonged to the 56th Fighter Group assigned to the 8th Air Force in England. ...In World War 2 the unofficial title 'Wolfpack; belonged to the 56th Fighter Group assigned to the 8th Air Force in England.In World War 2 the unofficial title 'Wolfpack; belonged to the 56th Fighter Group assigned to the 8th Air Force in England. 1961-1975 -- regimental histories, vietnamese conflict, 1961-1975 - aerial operations - american -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Lawrence, Mark Atwood, The Vietnam War: A Concise International History, 2008
... National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM) 25 Veterans Drive Newhaven phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast Vietnam War (1961-1975) Vietnam War (1961-1975) - United States President Ngo Dinh Diem Tet Offensive President Nixon The Vietnam War remains a topic of extraordinary interest, not least because of striking parallels between that conflict and more recent fighting in the Middle East. ...The Vietnam War remains a topic of extraordinary interest, not least because of striking parallels between that conflict and more recent fighting in the Middle East.The Vietnam War remains a topic of extraordinary interest, not least because of striking parallels between that conflict and more recent fighting in the Middle East.vietnam war (1961-1975), vietnam war (1961-1975) - united states, president ngo dinh diem, tet offensive, president nixon
