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Lilydale RSL Sub Branch
Book, Paul Hamlyn Pty Ltd, THE PICTORIAL HISTORY OF AIR BATTLES, 1974
The Planes, the men and the battles which revolutionized the concept of warfare.Booknon-fictionThe Planes, the men and the battles which revolutionized the concept of warfare. -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, Quentin Reynolds, They fought for the sky : the story of the first war in the air, 1958
A history of war in the air during the First World WarIndex, bib, ill, p.298.non-fictionA history of war in the air during the First World Warworld war 1914 - 1918 - aerial operations., aerial warfare - history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - ARMY SERIES, 1941-1944, "The Military History and Information Section" by the Board of Management of The Australian War Memorial, Canberra, "SECOND AIF, AUSTRALIAN MILITARY FORCES, VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS", 1941 - 1944
For this series please refer to Cat No's 9546.7, 9547.4, 9548.4, 9548.5. Items in the collection of "William John Sullivan", VX 57829. Refer Cat No. 9523P for his service details.1 - 7. Hard cover books with dust covers. All pages cut, plain white paper. Illustrated in black and white and colour photographs, painting, maps, sketches and diagrams. All end papers are illustrated. 1. "ACTIVE SERVICE", 1941, green buckram, black print font and spine. Silhouette illustration of a soldier in uniform. Dust cover - white colour print, front and spine illustration sculptured figure of soldier on yellow/green colour background 129 pages. 2. '"SOLDIERING ON", 1942, Green buckram, black print front and spine. Illustration "Rising Sun Badge". Dust cover - white colour print, front and spine. Illustration Black and White sketch of soldiers in action, mustard colour background. 200 pages. 3. "KHAKI AND GREEN" 1943. Green buckram, dark blue colour print front and spine. Dust cover brown and white colour print front and spine. Green and brown colour background, 204 pages. 4. '"JUNGLE WARFARE" 1944. Green buckram, dark blue print front and spine. Illustrated - small sketch of a soldier. Dust cover, white colour print, front, spine. Illustrated green, orange and white two soldiers at rest. 200 pages. 5. "STAND EASY" 1945. Teal buckram, dark blue colour print, front and spine. Illustrated soldier with hands in the air. Dust cover - red colour print front and spine. Illustrated colour sketch of a soldier holding globe of the world, beige background, Back - photograph of Australian War Memorial in Canberra. 208 pages. 6. "ON GUARD" 1944. Green buckram, black colour print front and spine. Illustrated black ink sketch drawing of a soldier. light green background. 172 pages. 7. '"SIGNALS", Green buckram, dark blue print front and spine. Illustrated AUSTRALIAN CORPS OF SIGNALS CREST. Dust cover - white and purple print on front and spine. Illustrated purple figure on globe. 196 pages. book series, aif, ww2, william john sullivan -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Sander, Robert D, Invasion of Laos, 1971, Lam Son 719, 2014
In 1971, while U.S. ground forces were prohibited from crossing the Loatian border, a South Vietnamese Army corps, with U.S. air support, launced the largest airmobile operaion in the history of warfare, Lam Son 719.In 1971, while U.S. ground forces were prohibited from crossing the Loatian border, a South Vietnamese Army corps, with U.S. air support, launced the largest airmobile operaion in the history of warfare, Lam Son 719.operation lam son 719 (1971, history -- asia -- southeast asia, ho chi minh trail, president nixon, operation lam son 719, us forces, north vietnam army, tchepone in loas -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Rottman, Gordon L, Vietnam Airmobile Warfare Tactics, 2007
... Air Forces Even though the US Army possessed the Army Air ...Even though the US Army possessed the Army Air Forces during World War 2, this was actually a semi-independendent arm inclusive of the Army Air Corps.Even though the US Army possessed the Army Air Forces during World War 2, this was actually a semi-independendent arm inclusive of the Army Air Corps.vietnam war (1961-1975), military helicopters -- vietnam., vietnam war, 1961-1975 -- aerial operations, american, us army, army air forces -
Bendigo Military Museum
Map - MAP, CUNUNGRA, QLD, Royal Aust. Survey Corps, 1955
Canungra was the Jungle Warfare Training Centre (JTC) before and including 1968. Item in the collection re Lt.Col. Swatton refer Cat No 6719.2P for his service details.This is a full size air photo map. It is black and white. Some natural features are labelled with white printing. The air photo has a white border of approx 6.5 cms size. Map information is printed in black ink around all four borders.Map data = Military survey Australia 1:25,999 Sheet No. 213/2 Zone 8. Scale 1:25,000. Date = The air photo was taken Jan 1955. Map produced by R.A. Survey Corps 1955.passchendaele barracks trust, survey map -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Equipment - Gas Mask, c.1939-1945
The mask is of the type issued to civilians for air-raid precautions in Australia during World War II.A gas mask is a piece of personal protective equipment used to protect the wearer from inhaling airborne pollutants and toxic gases, this particular type believe to possibly be a M1A 2-1-1 designed for civilian use during World War II.Child size respirator / gas mask comprising rubber head harness with yellow tinged celluloid eyepieces and elasticized straps to attach around head at back. A grey metal gas filter cannister is fitted to the front of the mask, printed with an extensive inscription about use and cleaning. Grey plastic air vent to the side of the head harness.Top front of rubber head harness embossed is 'CHILD' Extensive inscription printed on gas filter cannister. 'THIS GAS MASK IS FOR PROTECTION AGAINST CHEMICAL WARFARE AGENTS ONLY, DISPERsED IN FREE AIR.' Instructions on fitting and cleaning follow.second world war, world war ii, child gas mask, army, civilian -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Pamphlet, CAN VINH VIET CONG CHU Y. - Viet Cong Soldiers - Pay Attention
CAN VINH VIET CONG CHU Y. - Viet Cong Soldiers - Pay Attention. You have only just evidenced part of the destruction and death that is waiting for you. The powerful air forces of the Republic of Vietnam Armed Forces and our allies will wipe you out, your friends, and your bases. You only have one hope to remain alive - that is to rally immediately to the righteous side. You probably can't even imagine the destruction of the bombing that will continue to increase endlessly until you are completely wiped out. You can save yourself and your comrades... Rally to the righteous and just side immediately. On the reverse is a dead NVA/VC soldier with jets overhead.Psychological Warfare Pamphlet to say that the powerful Republic of Vietnam Armed Forces will destroy you. Picture of dead soldier and planes on the back.pamphlet, psycological warfare, propaganda, nva/vc, viet cong, terry michael collie, 7th battalion, 1st battalion, the royal australian regiment, 2790361 -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, Jackson Robert, Aces twilight: The war in the air 1918, 1988
Describes the transformations in aerial warfare that took place in 1918 on the western frontIndex, map, p.158.non-fictionDescribes the transformations in aerial warfare that took place in 1918 on the western frontworld war 1914-1918 aerial operations, world war 1914-1918 - western front