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National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Kaiser, David, American Tragedy: Kennedy, Johnson, And The Origins of the Vietnam War, 2000
Fought as fiercley by politians and the public as by the troops in Southeat Asia, the Vietnam War - its origins, its conduct, its consequences - is still being contested.This copy is an 'uncorrected page proof".Fought as fiercley by politians and the public as by the troops in Southeat Asia, the Vietnam War - its origins, its conduct, its consequences - is still being contested. 1908-1973, 1917-1963, vietnamese war, 1961-1975 -- united states, president j f kennedy, president lyndon johnson -
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Book, Miller, Robert . and Wainstock, Dennis, Indochina and Vietnam: The Thirty-Five Year War, 1940-1975, 2013
This volume is an excellent introduction for anyone interested in learning about the Vietnam War, especially strong in its coverage of French and American motivations.This volume is an excellent introduction for anyone interested in learning about the Vietnam War, especially strong in its coverage of French and American motivations.indochinese war, 1946-1954., vietnam war, 1961-1975, vietnam - history - 1945-1975, president j f kennedy -
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Book, Francillon, Rene J, Vietnam Air Wars: French Indo China, Laos, Vietnam, Cambodia
Vietnam Air Wars also provides detailed examination of US losses throughout the war, as well as technical descriptions of each type of aircraft used during the 30 years of conflictVietnam Air Wars also provides detailed examination of US losses throughout the war, as well as technical descriptions of each type of aircraft used during the 30 years of conflict 1961-1975 - aerial operations, american, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - aerial operations - pictorial works, indochina -
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Book, O'Neill, Robert J, Vietnam Task: The 5th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment, 1966/67 (Copy 1)
Fifth Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment, was the first of our battalions composed of Regular and National Servicemen to be committed to operations in Vietnam and to stablish themselves at Nui Dat.Fifth Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment, was the first of our battalions composed of Regular and National Servicemen to be committed to operations in Vietnam and to stablish themselves at Nui Dat.vietnam war, 1961-1975 - regimental histories - australia, 5th battalion, the royal australian regiment, nui dat, binh ba, nui thi vai, long hai hills, phuoc tuy province, 1st australian task force, national service -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Vietnam task: the 5th Battalion, the Royal Australian (Copy 3 swapped with copy 1 as it is in a better condition))
australia. army. royal australian regiment. battalion, 5th, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - regimental histories - australia -
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Book, Lost in Translation: Vietnam - a Combat Advisor's story, 2003
vietnam (republic). qua^n l uc -- history -- vietnamese conflict, 1961-1975, vietnam war, 1961-1975 -- aerial operations, american, military assistance, american -- vietnam (republic) -
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Book, McAleer, Anthony J, Yarra Valley Vietnam Veterans, 2018
Fifty years after they served Australia in the Vietnam War, sixteen veterans of that conflict who live in the Yarra Valley sat down with the Mt Evelyn RSL's historian and revealed, some for the first time, their experiences before, during and after the war.Fifty years after they served Australia in the Vietnam War, sixteen veterans of that conflict who live in the Yarra Valley sat down with the Mt Evelyn RSL's historian and revealed, some for the first time, their experiences before, during and after the war. 1961-1975 -- veterans -- victoria -- yarra valley, veterans -- victora -- yarra valley -- biography, vietnam war, 1961-1975 -- personal narratives, australian. -
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Uniform - Hat plume, Emu
Part of the estate collection of Vietnam veteran Sgt T J Nicholson, Service no: 4410261, who served in 1st Armoured Regiment, Vietnam 1969-70.Wooden shadow box frame with a maroon matt background containing an emu hat plume, a Hunter River Lancers silver plastic corps badge and yellow wool felt shoulder patch of Royal New South Wales Lancers.Hunter River Lancers Royal New South Wales/ Lancershunter river lancers, royal new south wales lancers, nicholson, trevor nicholson -
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Book, Goldstein, Donald M., Dillon, Katherine V., and Wenger, J. Michael, The Vietnam War: The Story and Photograph, 1997
A collection of black and white photographs with a story with each oneA collection of black and white photographs with a story with each onevietnamese conflict , 1961-1975, 1961-1975 - pictorial works -
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Book, Coe, John J. ed, Desperate Praise: the Australians in Vietnam
To many people Vietnam was a "reporters' war", reported in many cases from bars in downtown Saigon. The accounts in this book are written by Diggers who served there, and tell the true story of what conditions were really like.To many people Vietnam was a "reporters' war", reported in many cases from bars in downtown Saigon. The accounts in this book are written by Diggers who served there, and tell the true story of what conditions were really like.vietnam war, 1961 - 1975, personal narratives - australian -
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Book, Barclay, Glen St. J, A Very Small Insurance Policy: the Politics of Australian Involvement in Vietnam, 1954-1967, 1988
A Very small Insurance Policy reveals the motivation, the illusions and the ultimate failure of Australia's involvement in Vietnam.A Very small Insurance Policy reveals the motivation, the illusions and the ultimate failure of Australia's involvement in Vietnam.vietnamese conflict, 1961-1975 - participation, australian, australia - foreign relations - vietnam, vietnam - foreign relations - australia -
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Ceremorial Object, MIA Bracelet
Stainless steel, open-ended bracelet engraved with the missing serviceman's full name & date missing in a buff square velvet satin-lined box.Richard H J Parkermissing in action bracelet, richard harold john parker 8.11.1965. -
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Film - Film, DVD, Looping Film, DVD's for displays in the museum
Copies of the 12 Film, DVD's used in the VDU's in the museum.Contains: Artillery (Part A); Navy (Part B); Armour (Part C); Infantry (Part D); ARVN Special Forces, TET Offensive, 1968 (Part E); Gallipoli Submarine, AE2 (Part F) ; Army Nurses in Vietnam (Part G); Vietnam, Armour, Artillery, Infanty, RAAF, helicopters, Magpie, Vung Tau (Part H); 2 Sqn Magpie Part I); Helicopters Vietnam (Part J); 9 Squadron RAAF (Part K); Vung Tau (Part L).film, dvd, national vietnam veterans museum -
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Book, O'Neill, Robert J, General Giap: Politician & Strategist, 1969
This book has come into being through default of any comprehensive treatment of Giap in the two major roles for which he has achieved world notice.This book has come into being through default of any comprehensive treatment of Giap in the two major roles for which he has achieved world notice.vietnam history - 20th century, vietnam - politics and government - 20th century, north v, north vietnam, dien bien phu, red river delta, battle of vinh yen -
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Book, Ryan, Merv J, Vietnam Conscript
the author served in the Vietnam conflict and has drawn on his knowledge and experience to present this powerful story of two young men, one militant and aggressive, the other basically a pacifist, who are conscripted and sent to fight on the jungle.fictionthe author served in the Vietnam conflict and has drawn on his knowledge and experience to present this powerful story of two young men, one militant and aggressive, the other basically a pacifist, who are conscripted and sent to fight on the jungle.vietnam war, 1961-1975 -- fiction, conscription -
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Book, Lind, Michael, Vietnam: The Necessary War: A Reinterpretation of America's Most Disastrous Military Conflict (Copy 1), 1999
A quarter century after its end, the Vietnam War still divides Americans. Some, mostly of the left, claim that Indochina was of no strategic value to the United States and was not worth An American war.A quarter century after its end, the Vietnam War still divides Americans. Some, mostly of the left, claim that Indochina was of no strategic value to the United States and was not worth An American war.vietnamese conflict, 1961-1975 - united states, united states - foreign relations - 1963-1969, president j f kennedy, president nixon, president lyndon johnson -
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Book, Atkinson, Rick, The Long Gray Line: West point's Journey to Vietnam (Copy 1)
On a glorious sunny day in 1962, 807 young cadets were sworn in at West Point, America's top military academy. Inspired by John F. Kennedy's call to serve the nation, they dreamed of becoming heroes. Little could they imagine the long dark journey that lay ahead.non-fictionOn a glorious sunny day in 1962, 807 young cadets were sworn in at West Point, America's top military academy. Inspired by John F. Kennedy's call to serve the nation, they dreamed of becoming heroes. Little could they imagine the long dark journey that lay ahead. united states. army, president j f kennedy, vietnam -
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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 -
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Book, One Day at a Time: a Vietnam Diary. (Copy 3), 1992
Paperback book, colour front cover. Black and white Photograph inside. 161 pages A Vietnam Diary by D.J. Dennis161 reconnaissance flight -
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Book, Modystack, Neville J, The Pony Soldiers: The Australian Light Horse in Vietnam, 1965-1966
This book describes the combat experiences of 1 Troop of A Squandron on the 4th/19th Prince of Wales Light Horse in Vietnam. The 1RAR group including Carriers, was in turn attached to the US 173rd Airborne Brigade - a 'gung ho' paratroop unit.This book describes the combat experiences of 1 Troop of A Squandron on the 4th/19th Prince of Wales Light Horse in Vietnam. The 1RAR group including Carriers, was in turn attached to the US 173rd Airborne Brigade - a 'gung ho' paratroop unit.australia. army. light horse regiment, 4th/19th (prince of wales's) - history, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - participation. australian, bien hoa, qantas, 1 troop, a squadron, 173rd airborne brigade, 1rar -
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Book, Vietnam Conscript
vietnam war, 1961-1975 -- fiction -
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Book, O'Connor, John J, A Chaplain Looks at Vietnam
To all those who believe in the future of Vietnam and have given something of their lives to prove their belief.To all those who believe in the future of Vietnam and have given something of their lives to prove their belief.vietnam war, 1961-1975 - moral and ethical aspects, chaplain, united states navy -
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Film, 1971 (estimate)
Coloured image taken from Ektochrome slide by 139225 Lt. Col. Lawrence Parker. Thomas J. Byrne 1202827 seated with wounded Vietname childthere was no easing into the job at 1AFH, you had to slot into the system and take the pklace of the soldier you had replaced.ektachrome slide, 1st australian field hospital, photograph -
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Film, 1971 (estimate)
Coloured image taken from Ektochrome slide by 139225 Lt. Col. Lawrence Parker. Thomas J. Byrne 1202827 seated with wounded Vietname childthere was no easing into the job at 1AFH, you had to slot into the system and take the pklace of the soldier you had replaced.ektachrome slide, 1st australian field hospital, photograph -
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Book, Byrt, W. J, Leaders and leadership
What makes a leader? is he the product of the situation in which he finds himself? Is he the possessor of a definite set of character traits? Does he have an inherent charisma which elevates him above his fellows? Are the determining factors social, political, personal or intellectual or some mystical combination of them all?What makes a leader? is he the product of the situation in which he finds himself? Is he the possessor of a definite set of character traits? Does he have an inherent charisma which elevates him above his fellows? Are the determining factors social, political, personal or intellectual or some mystical combination of them all?leadership, leadership. theories -
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Book, Malone, Michael J., OAM and Peter Lutley, Simmo: A Biography of Ray Simpson, VC, DCM: One Of Australia's Greatest Soldiers, 2015
Bloody untouchable. He'd be one of the best soldiers the Australian Army has ever had and he was a pretty good Rugby Union winger, fast, hard and tough. that's how he lived his life.Bloody untouchable. He'd be one of the best soldiers the Australian Army has ever had and he was a pretty good Rugby Union winger, fast, hard and tough. that's how he lived his life.simpson, ray, 1926-1978, australia. army. royal australian regiment. battalion, 3rd, australia. army. royal australian regiment. battalion, 2nd -
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Photograph, Gibbons, Denis, Major Smith MC
A black and white photograph of Major Harry Smith MC Officer Commanding D Company, 6 RAR at the Battle of Long Tan, Phuoc Tuy Province, 18/08/1966 talks with the Prime Minister of Australia, The Right Honourable J G Gorton in Townsville, Queensland 18/08/1968photograph, maj harry smith mc, d coy, 6 rar/nz, battle of long tan, john gorton, gibbons collection catalogue -
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Photograph, Gibbons, Denis, Unit Citation
A black and white photograph of Townsville, Queensland 18/08/1968. Emblems of the United States Presidential Unit Citation, conferred upon D Company, 6 RAR by the President of the United States of America Lyndon B Johnson. These boxed emblems were presented to the next of kin by Prime Minister of Australia The Right Honourable J G Gorton MP, of some of those who paid the supreme sacrifice in the Battle At Long Tan 18/08/1966photograph, d coy, 6 rar/nz, battle of long tan, john gorton, president johnson, gibbons collection catalogue, emblems of the united states presidential unit citation -
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Photograph, Gibbons, Denis, Major Smith MC
A black and white photograph of - Townsville, Queensland, 18/08/1968 right, Major Harry Smith MC Officer Commanding Delta Company, 6th Battalion, the Royal Australina Regiment, talks with the Prime Minister of Australia The Right Honourable J G Gorton MP at the reception after the trooping of 6 RAR colours after the Battle of Long Tanphotograph, maj harry smith mc, john gorton, d coy, 6 rar/nz, battle of long tan, john gorton, gibbons collection catalogue -
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Book, Rust, William J, So much to Lose: John F. Kennedy and American Policy in Laos, 2014
So Much to Lose is a well-crafted, exceptionally researched, and most welcome contribution. Rust provides a wealth of otherwise unavailable material on a largely unexplored and misunderstood chapter of America's Southeast Asia history.So Much to Lose is a well-crafted, exceptionally researched, and most welcome contribution. Rust provides a wealth of otherwise unavailable material on a largely unexplored and misunderstood chapter of America's Southeast Asia history.united states - foreign relations - laos, united states - foreign relations - 1961-1963