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Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK, MILITARY, Will Iredale, THE KAMIKAZI HUNTERS Fighting For The Pacific, 1945, Published 2016
... THE KAMIKAZI HUNTERS Fighting For The Pacific, 1945 ...“A story of courage, valour and dogged determination, The Kamikaze Hunters tells how a few brave men helped to ensure lasting peace,”Book with soft cover, cardboard, gold print on front and spine, blue black print on the back, on white and blue background. Illustrated on front a photograph in blue and beige of a group of pilots in uniform in front of an airplane with propeller. 386 pages, cut, plain, off white, illustrated in black and white, and colour photographs.book, ww11, pacific, pilots -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK WW1, Wilkinson Publishing Pty Ltd, 100 Years Duckboard Fighting Spirit, c.2015
... 100 Years Duckboard Fighting Spirit ...Book produced from Research Project by Alan Jackson (2419) in 2007-2008. The book published in 2015 for Centenary of the Duckboard RSL. History of the Duckboard RSL, Melbourne.Khaki coloured, hard cover with grey dust jacket, full width photographs across front & back. RHS has 4 uniformed soldiers walking along a duckboard walkway across a desolate battleground. Cover photograph is sepia. Dust jacket photograph is coloured. Acknowledgement card (16.5 x 14.7). 218 pp. Author, Alan Jackson.Inside: “To Pearl, Alan Jackson (signed) 10.8.2015” books-military-history, duckboard -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Col Stringer, 'Fighting McKenzie' ANZAC Chaplain, 2004
... 'Fighting McKenzie' ANZAC Chaplain ...Softcover, cardboard, red print of front and spine, black print on back cover. Black and white photo on front cover with colour Australian flag and silhouette of three soldiers behind. 192 pages, plain, illustrated, black and white photos. Biography of William McKenzie.On front end paper in blue "Copies of this book are available for purchase. Enquiries Mrs Barbara Evans 5446 7736 or Mr Ray Leevson (E'hawk) Secretary (Bendigo Chaplaincy Committee)" On title page in black "To RSL Bendigo from Bendigo Chaplaincy Committee" Black RSL stamp on front end paper.books, biography, religion -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Studio Editions Ltd, Jane's Fighting Aircraft of WWI, 1990
... Jane's Fighting Aircraft of WWI ...Blue buckram hard cover with title on spine in gold letters. Blue end papers. Illustrated blue dust cover with title in blue letters. Title on spine in white letters. 320 cut edge pages. Contains black & white illustrations, comprehensive encyclopedia covering aircraft of World War I. Contains technical details of each aircraft features.books, military, history, aircraft -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, David Eshel, Elite Fighting Units, c.1984
... Elite Fighting Units ...Book, yellow hard cover with khaki coloured dust jacket. Front of dust jacket has a photo of 2 green beret soldiers using ropes to descend a rocky hillside. Title in black print, 208 pages.books, military, history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, The Fighting First. Combat Operations in Vietnam 1968 - 1969, 1991
... The Fighting First. Combat Operations in Vietnam 1968 ...Black buckram hard cover, gold print. Dust cover yellow/paper and plastic. Illustrated cover, red, blue, black print. Pages 293 Illustrated black and white photosSticker - FRANCIS W. DEAN BEM 'cORAL" 20 Strickland Road Bendigo Victoria. 3550books, military history -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, GREGORY, Lady Augusta, Gods and fighting men : the story of the Tuatha de Danaan and of the Fianna of Ireland, arranged and put into English by Lady Gregory, with a preface by W.B. Yeats, 1904, repr. 1913
... Gods and fighting men : the story of the Tuatha de Danaan ...Labelled 'Himmer Bequest', 'Ex Libris Rudolph Himmer'. Stamped 'Cowes Public Library'. -
Greensborough Historical Society
Booklet, Fighting fit in the factory, 1940c
... Fighting fit in the factory ...Advice to factory workers in World War II on maintaining health and fitness.20 p. paperback, text and black and white photographsworld war ii -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Fighting a war of the mind, 13/09/2017
... Fighting a war of the mind ...A grieving Greensborough woman is calling for improved support services for returned servicemen and woman after her ex-partner committed suicide.News article 1 page, black text, colour image.greensborough, returned servicemen and women, post traumatic stress disorder, ptsd, jesse bird, connie boglis -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Booklet, Armored Fighting Vehicles & Attack Helicopter Identification, Feb 2000
... Armored Fighting Vehicles & Attack Helicopter ...A soft covered loose leaf plastic clipped booklet to assist the identification of selected AFV's that RAAC crews may see on future battle fields. It gives line drawings, identification features and thermal cues for various vehiclesafv, attack helicopter recognition -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Booklet (2 copies), Australian Army Manual of Land Warfare Part 2 Armour Training Vol 1 Pam 5 Armoured Fighting Vehicle Identification 1989, 1990
... Training Vol 1 Pam 5 Armoured Fighting Vehicle Identification 1989 ...A green plastic covered loose leaf folder containing the title publication and a copy of Jane's AFV Recognition Handbook by Christopher F Foss in a plastic sleeve.DSN 7610-66-128-3870afv recognition, jane, foss -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Booklet, Royal Armoured Corps Tank Museum, An Illustrated Record of British Armoured Fighting Vehicles. Armoured Cars 1900-1963, 1964
... An Illustrated Record of British Armoured Fighting Vehicles ...A soft covered booklet describing the development of the Armoured Car from 1900 to 1963british armoured cars -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Booklet, Royal Armoured Corps Tank Museum, An Illustrated Record of the Development of British Armoured Fighting Vehicles: Tanks 1915 - 1918, 1960's
... Armoured Fighting Vehicles: Tanks 1915 - 1918 ...A soft covered bookletbritish tanks world war 1 -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Information Sheet, Driver Armoured Fighting Vehicle, 16 Jan 1999
... Driver Armoured Fighting Vehicle ...A two page information shhet for general entry into the RAAC. It shows career details, main job functions, training details. Downloaded from a computerraac entry -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Booklet (2 copies), RAAC Training Vol 2 Firing Techniques Pam 1: The Techniques of Shooting from Armoured Fighting Vehicles General Principles, 1971
... of Shooting from Armoured Fighting Vehicles General ...Soft covered bookletDSN 7610-66-044-7030av gunnery -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Book, Peerage Books, B T White: Tanks and Other Armoured Fighting Vehicles of World War II, 1972 (exact)
... B T White: Tanks and Other Armoured Fighting Vehicles of ...This book covers the period 1939-45, which was the most momentous period in the history of the tank. Includes 160 pages of coloured drawings with descriptive text. The book is divided into two sections - Book 1 dealing with 'Blitzkrieg Era' of 1939-41, and Book II covering the years 1942-5, in which some of the greatest tank battles of all time took place. ISBN 0 907408 35 4world war 2, military history, tanks, armour, armoured fighting vehicles, b t white, world war 2, military history, tanks, armour, armoured fighting vehicles, b t white -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Book, Philip Trewhitt: Armoured Fighting Vehicles, 300 of the world's greatest military vehicles, 2000 (exact); Reprinted 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004
... Philip Trewhitt: Armoured Fighting Vehicles, 300 of the ...A compendium of of the most important and influential military vehicles that have been in service since World War 1. Each vehicle featured is illustrated by a full-colour side-profile artwork, and accompanied by a detailed specifications table giving country of origin, crew, weight, dimensions, armour, armament, powerplant and performance, all measurements in imperial and metric. Accompanying text for each vehicle summarises its development and service history.ISBN 1-84013-338-4world war 1, world war 2, military history, tanks, armour, armoured fighting vehicles, wheeled infantry vehicles, anti aircraft guns, military vehicles, philip trewhitt, world war 1, world war 2, military history, tanks, armour, armoured fighting vehicles, wheeled infantry vehicles, anti aircraft guns, military vehicles, philip trewhitt -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Book, An Illustrated Guide to Modern Tanks and Fighting Vehicles, 1980 (exact)
... An Illustrated Guide to Modern Tanks and Fighting Vehicles ...Hard cover. A compact directory of major battle tanks and combat vehicles used by the world's armies. Includes photographs and specifications.ISBN 0 7018 1439 Xmilitary history, tanks, armour, armoured fighting vehicles, ray bonds, combat vehicles, military history, tanks, armour, armoured fighting vehicles, ray bonds, combat vehicles -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Book, An Illustrated Guide to World War II Tanks and Fighting Vehicles, 1981 (exact)
... An Illustrated Guide to World War II Tanks and Fighting ...An illustrated directory of major battle tanks used by the world's armies in World War II. Included photographs, illustrations and specifications.ISBN 0 7018 1488 8world war 2, military history, tanks, armoured vehicles, christopher f foss, world war 2, military history, tanks, armoured vehicles, christopher f foss -
Warrnambool RSL Sub Branch
Book, JANE'S FIGHTING SHIPS 1955-56
... JANE'S FIGHTING SHIPS 1955-56 ...The standard work of reference on the navies of the WorldHard Cover, with Dust Cover Compiled & edited by Raymond V.B. BLACKMAN, A.M.I.N.A., A. E. Mar. The Standard work of reference on the navies of the World Distributed by SAMPSON LOW, MARSTON & Co., Ltd., LONDON, W.1. -
Warrnambool RSL Sub Branch
Book, JANE'S FIGHTING SHIPS 1956-57
... JANE'S FIGHTING SHIPS 1956-57 ...The standard work of reference on the navies of the WorldHard Cover, with Dust Cover Compiled & edited by Raymond V.B. BLACKMAN, A.M.I.N.A., A. E. Mar. The Standard work of reference on the navies of the World Distributed by SAMPSON LOW, MARSTON & Co., Ltd., LONDON, W.1. military ships. world navies. -
Warrnambool RSL Sub Branch
Book, JANE'S FIGHTING SHIPS 1958-59
... JANE'S FIGHTING SHIPS 1958-59 ...The standard work of reference on the navies of the WorldHard Cover, No Dust Cover Compiled & edited by Raymond V.B. BLACKMAN, A.M.I.N.A., A. E. Mar. The Standard work of reference on the navies of the World Distributed by SAMPSON LOW, MARSTON & Co., Ltd., LONDON, W.1. military ships. world navies. -
Warrnambool RSL Sub Branch
Book, JANE'S FIGHTING SHIPS 1959-60
... JANE'S FIGHTING SHIPS 1959-60 ...The standard work of reference on the navies of the WorldHard Cover, with Dust Cover Compiled & edited by Raymond V.B. BLACKMAN, A.M.I.N.A., A. E. Mar. The Standard work of reference on the navies of the World Distributed by SAMPSON LOW, MARSTON & Co., Ltd., LONDON, W.1. military ships. world navies. -
Warrnambool RSL Sub Branch
Book, JANE'S FIGHTING SHIPS 1960-61
... JANE'S FIGHTING SHIPS 1960-61 ...The standard work of reference on the navies of the WorldHard Cover, with Dust Cover Compiled & edited by Raymond V.B. BLACKMAN, A.M.I.N.A., A. E. Mar. The Standard work of reference on the navies of the World Distributed by SAMPSON LOW, MARSTON & Co., Ltd., LONDON, W.1. military ships. world navies. -
Warrnambool RSL Sub Branch
Book, JANE'S FIGHTING SHIPS 1961-62
... JANE'S FIGHTING SHIPS 1961-62 ...The standard work of reference on the navies of the WorldHard Cover, with torn Dust Cover Compiled & edited by Raymond V.B. BLACKMAN, A.M.I.N.A., A. E. Mar. The Standard work of reference on the navies of the World Distributed by SAMPSON LOW, MARSTON & Co., Ltd., LONDON, W.1. military ships. world navies. -
Warrnambool RSL Sub Branch
Book, JANE'S FIGHTING SHIPS 1962-63
... JANE'S FIGHTING SHIPS 1962-63 ...The standard work of reference on the navies of the WorldHard Cover, with Dust Cover plastic covered Compiled & edited by Raymond V.B. BLACKMAN, A.M.I.N.A., A. E. Mar. The Standard work of reference on the navies of the World Distributed by SAMPSON LOW, MARSTON & Co., Ltd., LONDON, W.1. military ships. world navies. -
Warrnambool RSL Sub Branch
Book, JANE'S FIGHTING SHIPS 1965-66
... JANE'S FIGHTING SHIPS 1965-66 ...The standard work of reference on the navies of the WorldHard Cover, with Dust Cover Compiled & edited by Raymond V.B. BLACKMAN, A.M.I.N.A., A. E. Mar. The Standard work of reference on the navies of the World Distributed by SAMPSON LOW, MARSTON & Co., Ltd., LONDON, W.1. military ships. world navies. -
Warrnambool RSL Sub Branch
Book, JANE'S FIGHTING SHIPS 1966-67
... JANE'S FIGHTING SHIPS 1966-67 ...The standard work of reference on the navies of the WorldHard Cover, with Dust Cover Compiled & edited by Raymond V.B. BLACKMAN, A.M.I.N.A., A. E. Mar. The Standard work of reference on the navies of the World Distributed by SAMPSON LOW, MARSTON & Co., Ltd., LONDON, W.1. military ships. world navies. -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Audio - Audio, CD, Men at work: fighting and recreation in Vietnam during the War (2 copies)
... Men at work: fighting and recreation in Vietnam during the ...Photos from the Vietnam War by unknownvietnam war, 1961 - 1975, personal narratives - australian -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, Peter Harclerode, Fighting dirty the inside story of covert operations from Ho Chi Minh to Osama Bin Laden, 2001
... Fighting dirty the inside story of covert operations from ...In the wake of the September 11th horror, nothing could be timelier than this exploration of world terrorism and the forces that fight it--armies and missions often shrouded in mystery. A foremost expert on guerrilla warfare presents, for the first time, a comprehensive investigation of covert military operations from Vietnam to Afghanistan. Among the revelations: that the CIA handed out shoulder-fired antiaircraft missiles "like lollipops" to Osama bin Laden and other mujahadeen leaders, weapons they may now turn against us how British SAS operated inside Afghanistan against the Russians and used "former special forces" personnel for clandestine missions why secret militia and locally recruited fighters successfully defeated guerrillas and terrorists in Oman, Malaya, and Borneo, but could not in Indochina and Algeria and how "fighting dirty" sometimes meant helping drug dealers in exchange for their support. Most relevant is the detailed analysis of why Russia failed to conquer Afghanistan, what we can learn from their experience, and the perils awaiting any invader.Index, bibliography, ill, maps, p.625.non-fictionIn the wake of the September 11th horror, nothing could be timelier than this exploration of world terrorism and the forces that fight it--armies and missions often shrouded in mystery. A foremost expert on guerrilla warfare presents, for the first time, a comprehensive investigation of covert military operations from Vietnam to Afghanistan. Among the revelations: that the CIA handed out shoulder-fired antiaircraft missiles "like lollipops" to Osama bin Laden and other mujahadeen leaders, weapons they may now turn against us how British SAS operated inside Afghanistan against the Russians and used "former special forces" personnel for clandestine missions why secret militia and locally recruited fighters successfully defeated guerrillas and terrorists in Oman, Malaya, and Borneo, but could not in Indochina and Algeria and how "fighting dirty" sometimes meant helping drug dealers in exchange for their support. Most relevant is the detailed analysis of why Russia failed to conquer Afghanistan, what we can learn from their experience, and the perils awaiting any invader. special forces - operations - 20th century, special forces - operations - 20th century