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National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Tours of Duty: Vietnam War Stories, 2014
These are the stories Vietnam vets tell over beers at Legion halls and VFW posts - stories of young men tangled up in the chaos of landing zones and nameless jungle hill, in the boredom of base camps, in the confusion of a controversial war.These are the stories Vietnam vets tell over beers at Legion halls and VFW posts - stories of young men tangled up in the chaos of landing zones and nameless jungle hill, in the boredom of base camps, in the confusion of a controversial war.vietnam war, 1961 - 1975, personal narratives, american, soldiers - united states - biography - ancedotes -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Perils of Dominance: Imbalance of Power and the Road to War in Vietnam, 2005
The most provocative and original reinterpretation of Vietnam and Cold War policy making to come along in a generation.The most provocative and original reinterpretation of Vietnam and Cold War policy making to come along in a generation.united states - foreign relations - vietnam, vietnam - foreign relations - united states, president johnson, president j f kennedy, the gulf of tonkin -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, The scars of war
the Scars Of War is the most compelling, moving and disturbing book that I've read in a very long time, read it: I think you'll never forget it. Len Deightonthe Scars Of War is the most compelling, moving and disturbing book that I've read in a very long time, read it: I think you'll never forget it. Len Deightonwar - psychological aspects, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - psychological aspects, war neuroses -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, The sorrow of war
vietnamese conflict, 1961-1975 - fiction -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, The Vietnam Reader: The Definitive Collection of American Fiction and Non-fiction on the War
The Vietnam Reader is a groundbreaking collections of the finest fiction, nonfiction, poetry, drama, film, still photographs, and popular song lyrics depicting the American War in Vietnam.The Vietnam Reader is a groundbreaking collections of the finest fiction, nonfiction, poetry, drama, film, still photographs, and popular song lyrics depicting the American War in Vietnam.vietnamese conflict, 1961-1975 - personal narratives, america -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, The Vietnam War
A time of crisis. A time of division. A time when American stood against American in what was the greatest internal conflict our country has known in this country.A time of crisis. A time of division. A time when American stood against American in what was the greatest internal conflict our country has known in this country.vietnam war, 1961-1975 - united states - juvenile literature -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, The Vietnam War Day by Day (Copy 1)
The Vietnam War was one of the longest, bitterest and most complex wars of the twentieth century. It began in 1945 as a localized nationalist revolt against French colonial rule in Indochina.The Vietnam War was one of the longest, bitterest and most complex wars of the twentieth century. It began in 1945 as a localized nationalist revolt against French colonial rule in Indochina. 1961-1975 - chronology, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - pictorial works -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, The Vietnam War Day by Day (Copy 2)
The Vietnam War was one of the longest, bitterest and most complex wars of the twentieth centruy. It began in 1945 as a localized nationalist revolt against French colonial rule in Indochina.The Vietnam War was one of the longest, bitterest and most complex wars of the twentieth centruy. It began in 1945 as a localized nationalist revolt against French colonial rule in Indochina. vietnam war, 1961-1975 - chronology, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - pictorial works -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, The Vietnam War on a Tourist Visa: An Autobiography. (Copy 1)
This is a story from the Vietnam War as you've never heard it before.This is a story from the Vietnam War as you've never heard it before. computer technicians - vietnam - biography, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - war work, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - aerial operations, american -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, The Vietnam War on a tourist visa: an autobiography (Copy 2)
computer technicians - vietnam - biography, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - aerial operations, american -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, The Vietnam War: An Almanac
Ten years after the fall of Saigon in April 1975, a renewed interest in the Vietnam War is emerging.Ten years after the fall of Saigon in April 1975, a renewed interest in the Vietnam War is emerging.vietnam war, 1961-1975 - chronology -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, The Vietnam War: the illustrated history of the conflict in Southeast Asia (Copy 1)
A battle by battle analysis of more than thirty years of open warfare in Southeast Asia, featuring the horrific, but fascinating, variety of conflict on land, at sea and in the air.A battle by battle analysis of more than thirty years of open warfare in Southeast Asia, featuring the horrific, but fascinating, variety of conflict on land, at sea and in the air.vietnam war, 1961-1975 -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, The war diaries of Weary Dunlop:Java and the Burma
burma-siam railroad, world war, 1939 - 1945 - prisoners and prisons, japanese -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, The War in Vietnam
The long and bloody conflict in Vietnam resulted in the defeat of a major superpower by a small country. This book explores the aims of protagonists: the Vietnamese fighting to liberate their counry from foreign intervention, the French, struggling to maintain their colony, and the Americans, determined to prevent further spread of communism.The long and bloody conflict in Vietnam resulted in the defeat of a major superpower by a small country. This book explores the aims of protagonists: the Vietnamese fighting to liberate their counry from foreign intervention, the French, struggling to maintain their colony, and the Americans, determined to prevent further spread of communism.vietnam war, 1961-1975 - juvenile literature -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Their service our heritage: Australians at war - key dates and data since 1901
emblems, national - australia, australia - history, military -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, We Were Soldiers Once - And Young: The Battle That Changed the War in Vietnam. (Copy 3), 1992
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 People's History of the Vietnam War, 2003
vietnamese conflict , 1961-1975 -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, On Killing: The Psychological Cost of Learning to Kill in War and Society (Copy 2), 1996
On killing is an important study of the techniques the military uses to overcome the powerful reluctance to kill, of how killing affects the soldier, and of the societal implications of escalating violence.On killing is an important study of the techniques the military uses to overcome the powerful reluctance to kill, of how killing affects the soldier, and of the societal implications of escalating violence. combat - psychological aspects, psychology, military, mental health, combat disorders -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Encyclopedia of the Vietnam War, 1996
The authoritative encyclopedia seperates the facts of America's longest war from the polemics that obscured them.The authoritative encyclopedia seperates the facts of America's longest war from the polemics that obscured them.vietnamese conflict , 1961- 1975 - encyclopedias -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Spies and Commandos: How America Lost the Secret War in North Vietnam. (Copy 2), 2000
A major work that goes beyond what is in any of the other books that touch on these aspects of the Vietnam WarA major work that goes beyond what is in any of the other books that touch on these aspects of the Vietnam War 1961-1975 -- military intelligence -- united states, vietnamese conflict, 1961-1975 -- commando operations -- vietnam (democratic republic) -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, War Memorials of Victoria: A Pictorial Record, 1994
A collection of photographs of War memorials throughout VictoriaA collection of photographs of War memorials throughout Victoriawar memorials - victoria - pictorial works, returned services league (rsl) -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Vietnam: Yhe Australian war (Copy 2)
War takes a blender to standards and values...Men come back and spend the rest of their lives trying to find out who they are.War takes a blender to standards and values...Men come back and spend the rest of their lives trying to find out who they are. 1961-1975 - political aspects - australia, vietnam war -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Dreadful Lady Over the Mekong Delta: an Analysis of RAAF Canberra Operations in the Vietnam War (Copy 1), 2016
Dreadful Lady over the Mekong Delta looks at the men of No: 2 Squadron and the operations they flew in the Vietnam War in their Canberra bombers.Dreadful Lady over the Mekong Delta looks at the men of No: 2 Squadron and the operations they flew in the Vietnam War in their Canberra bombers.australia - royal australian airforce, raaf, 2 squadron raaf, canberra bomber -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Out in the cold: Australia's involvement in the Korean War
korean war, 1950-1953 - australia -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Pe-ac-ed with Love: transgenerational quilts and by widows, partners, and families of Australian War Veterans
The special theme of the Australian Partners and Families of Veterans National Quilt Project, this worthiest of enterprises, is Unity - Love - Peace.The special theme of the Australian Partners and Families of Veterans National Quilt Project, this worthiest of enterprises, is Unity - Love - Peace.veterans - australia - family relationships, war widows - australia, veterans - care - australia, children of military personnel - australia -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Portrait of the Enemy: The Other Side of the War in Vietnam (Copy 1)
Told through interviews with North Vietnamese, former Vietcong and Southern Opposition LeadersTold through interviews with North Vietnamese, former Vietcong and Southern Opposition Leadersvietnam war, 1961-1975 - personal narratives, vietcong, vietnam - history - 1945-1975 -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Royal Australian Navy: Australians At War
the history of the Royal Australian Navy throughout various wars.the history of the Royal Australian Navy throughout various wars.australia. royal australian navy - history, australia - history, naval - 20th century -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Steel and Blood: South Vietnamese Armor and the War for Southeast Asia
Colonel Ha Mai Viet served for many years as a brave, honest, and heroic soldier. Now he has accomplished another very demanding task, telling the true story of armor, and of its role in the largest conflict.Colonel Ha Mai Viet served for many years as a brave, honest, and heroic soldier. Now he has accomplished another very demanding task, telling the true story of armor, and of its role in the largest conflict. 1961-1975 - tank warfare, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - campaigns, south east asia -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Tanks and transport vehicles, World War 2
tanks (military science), vehicles, military -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Taxi Dancer: A Brutal Novel of the Air War in Vietnam
Captain Barney South had flown ninety hazardous missions. The first ace of the Vietnam War, he had already used up more that his fair share of luckfictionCaptain Barney South had flown ninety hazardous missions. The first ace of the Vietnam War, he had already used up more that his fair share of luckvietnam war 1961-1975 - fiction, air war