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National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Newman, Bernard, Report on Indo-China, 1953
... Vietnam History - 20th century...-1954 Vietnam War 1961-1975 Vietnam History - 20th century ...In April 1918, I pitched my tent on the outskirts of Reninghelst, near the French-Belgian frontier.In April 1918, I pitched my tent on the outskirts of Reninghelst, near the French-Belgian frontier.indochinese war, 1946-1954, vietnam war, 1961-1975, vietnam history - 20th century -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Greville, P.J, The Royal Australian Engineers: 1945 to 1972
... Military engineering - History - 20th century... Australian Engineers - History Military engineering - History - 20th ...the fourth volume of the history of the Royal Australian Engineersthe fourth volume of the history of the Royal Australian Engineersaustralia. army. royal australian engineers - history, military engineering - history - 20th century -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Saigon
... Vietnam - History - 20th century - Fiction... Newhaven phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast Vietnam - History - 20th ...Joseph Sherman first saw Saigon in 1925, a wide-eyed fifteen-year-old on a hunting expedition with his family.fictionJoseph Sherman first saw Saigon in 1925, a wide-eyed fifteen-year-old on a hunting expedition with his family.vietnam - history - 20th century - fiction, saigon -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Haskew, Michael E, Artillery - Compared and Contrasted, 2008
... Artillery - History - 20th Century... - 20th Century Vietnam Profiles the history and development ...Profiles the history and development of artillery types from their introduction to the present day.Profiles the history and development of artillery types from their introduction to the present day.artillery - history - 20th century, vietnam -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Reid, Richard, In captivity: Australian prisoners of war in the 20th Century
... Prisoners of war - History - 20th century... - History - 20th century Prisoners of war - Australia As the end ...As the end of this century approaches, many of us feel drawn to reflect on the momentous events which have taken us from a scattered collection of colonies into a cohesive and thriving nation.As the end of this century approaches, many of us feel drawn to reflect on the momentous events which have taken us from a scattered collection of colonies into a cohesive and thriving nation.prisoners of war - history - 20th century, prisoners of war - australia -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Reid, Richard, Just wanted to be there: Australian Service Nurses 1899-1999
... Nurses and nursing - Australia - History - 20th century... - Australia - History - 20th century Military nursing - Australia ...For soldiers, the battlefield is a harsh and savage place. for the wounded and dying, it is an environment of extreme fear, however much their sense of themselves as soldiers demands they must not show it.For soldiers, the battlefield is a harsh and savage place. for the wounded and dying, it is an environment of extreme fear, however much their sense of themselves as soldiers demands they must not show it.nurses and nursing - australia - history - 20th century, military nursing - australia - history -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Mutza, Wayne, U.S. Army Aviation in Vietnam, c2009
... Military helicopters -- United States -- History -- 20th... -- 20th century. A collection of photographs and stories ...A collection of photographs and stories on the various Army Aviation that the Americans used in Vietnam.A collection of photographs and stories on the various Army Aviation that the Americans used in Vietnam.united states. army -- history -- vietnam war, 1961-1975, vietnam war, 1961-1975 -- aerial operations, american, military helicopters -- united states -- history -- 20th century. -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Hamilton, Robert, The Vietnam War: History In Pictures
... Vietnam - History - 20th century... Vietnam - History - 20th century A collection of black and white ...A collection of black and white photographs with a story about each one.A collection of black and white photographs with a story about each one.vietnam war, 1961-1975, vietnam - history - 20th century -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Weapons, gear and uniforms of the Vietnam War, 2012
... Military weapons -- Vietnam -- History -- 20th century... -- Vietnam -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature Weapons ...vietnam war, 1961-1975 -- equipment and supplies -- juvenile literature, military weapons -- vietnam -- history -- 20th century -- juvenile literature -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Background to Viet-Nam
... Vietnam History - 20th century... Vietnam History - 20th century Background to Viet-Nam Book Book ...vietnam war, 1961-1975, vietnam history - 20th century -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Picken, Bruce, Fire support Bases Vietnam: Australian and Allied Fire Support Base Locations and Main Support Units
... Military bases - Vietnam - History - 20th century... - Arttillery operations Military bases - Vietnam - History - 20th ...Fire Support Bases Vietnam is a meticulous documentation of the construction, location and role of fire supprt bases during the Vietnam War.Fire Support Bases Vietnam is a meticulous documentation of the construction, location and role of fire supprt bases during the Vietnam War.viietnam war, 1961 - 1975 - arttillery operations, military bases - vietnam - history - 20th century, 1961-1975 - participation, australian, fire su, fire support base, australian fire support base, phuoc tuy province, 1 rar, bien hoa, nui dat, battle of long tan, battle of suoi chau pha, the battle of coral and balmoral, battle of xa binh ba, battle of long binh -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Skennerton, Ian, 100 years of Australian Service Machineguns
... Australia. Army - Firearms - History - 20th century... - Firearms - History - 20th century Machine Guns Australia's history ...Australia's history of issues and manufacture is unique, with such renowned foreign guns as the U.S.Australia's history of issues and manufacture is unique, with such renowned foreign guns as the U.S.australia. army - firearms - history - 20th century, machine guns -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Pilger, John, Heroes
... Journalism - History - 20th century... - 20th century Journalism 1960-1985 - Personal observations ...John Pilger was born and educated in Sydney, Australia. He has been a war correspondent, film-maker and playwright. He has written from many countries for the London Daily Mirror, the New Statesman and the New York Times. He has twice won British journalism's highest award, that of Journalist of the Year, for his work in Vietnam and Cambodia. Among a number of other awards, he has won International Reporter of the Year and the United Nations Association Medial Peace Prize. His documents, for ATV and Central Television, have one prizes at Chicago, Melbourne and other international film festivals.Paperback has been covered in plasticJohn Pilger was born and educated in Sydney, Australia. He has been a war correspondent, film-maker and playwright. He has written from many countries for the London Daily Mirror, the New Statesman and the New York Times. He has twice won British journalism's highest award, that of Journalist of the Year, for his work in Vietnam and Cambodia. Among a number of other awards, he has won International Reporter of the Year and the United Nations Association Medial Peace Prize. His documents, for ATV and Central Television, have one prizes at Chicago, Melbourne and other international film festivals. journalism - history - 20th century, journalism, 1960-1985 - personal observations, vietnam, cambodia -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Book, Schulze, Franz, Philip Johnson: Life and Work, 1994
... history 20th century Walsh St library Hardcover with Dust Jacket ...Hardcover with Dust Jacketarchitects, american architects, biography, architectural history, 20th century, walsh st library -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Book, Robert Hughes, Culture of Complaint: The Fraying of America, 1993
... melbourne American history 20th century arts and society popular ...Hardcover w/ Dust Jacketamerican history, 20th century, arts and society, popular culture, walsh st library -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Book, Malcolm Muggeridge, The Thirties: 1930-1940 in Great Britain, 1967
... melbourne British history 20th century Walsh St library Hardcover w ...Hardcover w/ Dust Jacketbritish history, 20th century, walsh st library -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Book, Bandler, Faith, Turning the tide : a personal history of the Federal Council for the Advancement of Aborigines and Torres Strait Islanders, 1989
... -- History -- 20th century. | Australia -- Race relations..... | Australia -- History -- 20th century. | Australia -- Race relations ...Turning the Tide is about political struggle in the past three decades of Aboriginal affairs in Australia. Faith Bandler's background has given her the right to speak out loudly and clearly against racial discrimination. In 1956 she co-founded the Aboriginal - Australian Fellowship and later became a key figure in the founding of the Federal Council for the Advancement of Aborigines and Torres Strait Islandersxvii, 173 p. : ill., ports. ; 20 cm.Turning the Tide is about political struggle in the past three decades of Aboriginal affairs in Australia. Faith Bandler's background has given her the right to speak out loudly and clearly against racial discrimination. In 1956 she co-founded the Aboriginal - Australian Fellowship and later became a key figure in the founding of the Federal Council for the Advancement of Aborigines and Torres Strait Islandersbandler, faith. | federal council for the advancement of aborigines and torres strait islanders -- history. | federal council for the advancement of aborigines and torres strait islanders -- history. | aboriginal australians -- social conditions. | race discrimination -- australia. | australia -- history -- 20th century. | australia -- race relations. -
Unions Ballarat
Special tasks : The memoirs of an unwanted witness - a Soviet spymaster (Don Woodward Collection), Sidoplatov, Pavel et al, 1994
... Espionage -- Soviet Union -- History -- 20th century... -- Biography Espionage -- Soviet Union -- History -- 20th century ...Pavel Sudoplatov a member of the intelligence services of the Soviet Union. He was a key player in Soviet espionage including the assassination of Leon Trotsky.History and politics - Soviet Union. Biographical interest.Book; 509 pages. Dustjacket: red background; yellow, white and black lettering; authors' names and title. Cover: red background; gold lettering; authors' names and title.btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, sudoplatov, pavel, political espionage - ussr, politics and government, wallenberg, raoul, 1912-1947, stalin, joseph, 1878-1953, trotsky, leon, 1879-1940, spies -- soviet union -- biography, espionage -- soviet union -- history -- 20th century, soviet union -- politics and government -- 1936-1953, biography, autobiography -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Book, Weston Bate, "Life after Gold - Twenthieth-Century Ballarat", 1993
... 20th Century Social history... and industrial history of Ballarat in the 20th century. See Reg Item 3380 ...Details the history of Ballarat following the 19th century gold discoveries and how Ballarat changed its industry and social life in particular after the 1st and 2nd world wars and the change of Government policies in respect of trade and social welfare.Book - 240 pages + end papers + hard covers + dust jacket titled "Life after Gold - Twenthieth-Century Ballarat" Dust jacket printed in colour, sewn sections, end papers glued to cover. Has table contents, list of illustrations, list of maps, acknowledgements, table of conversions, an index, appendices, abbreviations, notes, bibliography. non-fictionDetails the history of Ballarat following the 19th century gold discoveries and how Ballarat changed its industry and social life in particular after the 1st and 2nd world wars and the change of Government policies in respect of trade and social welfare.ballarat, local history, 20th century social history, social history -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Book, Mannix / [by] Brenda Niall, 2015
... melbourne (vic) - history - 20th century... - biography melbourne (vic) - history - 20th century 439 pages ...439 pages : illustrations, portraitsbrenda niall, mannix, daniel, 1864-1963, catholic church - bishops - biography, melbourne (vic) - history - 20th century -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Book, Allen & Unwin, A Smile for My Parents, 2017
... australia -- history -- 20th century -- biography.... australia -- history -- 20th century -- biography. prime ministers ...Biography of Dame Pattie and Sir Robert MenziesCrows Nest, NSW : Allen & Unwin, 2017 ©2013 xii, 227 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, portraits, plates ; 20 cm non-fictionBiography of Dame Pattie and Sir Robert Menziesaustralia -- history -- 20th century -- biography., prime ministers -- australia -- biography. -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Book, Longmans et al, After the First Hundred Years, 1961
... australia -- history -- 20th century.... Rogers. children's history australia -- history -- 20th century ...London : Longmans, Green, 1961 203 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. non-fictionchildren's history, australia -- history -- 20th century. -
Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Book, Growing up in Canterbury in the 1970s and 1980s: a reflection of an era, 2015
... canterbury (vic) - history - 20th century.... boroondara (vic) - history canterbury (vic) - history - 20th century ...Purchased by SHHS from speaker - James Nicolas [16/6/2015] Author's account of living and growing up in Canterbury in the 1970s and 1980s. Includes brief histories of Canterbury Primary School and Camberwell High School.Author's account of living and growing up in Canterbury in the 1970s and 1980s. Includes brief histories of Canterbury Primary School and Camberwell High School.boroondara (vic) - history, canterbury (vic) - history - 20th century, (mr) james nicolas, canterbury primary school, camberwell high school -
Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Book, Bruce McBrien, Marvellous Melbourne and Me, 2010
... history- 20th century... australian football - history history- 20th century Bruce experienced ...Bruce experienced first-hand life at the top of Melbourne's social strata in the early 20th century. In rich detail, he describes his childhood years living at Harrison House in Spring Street, and paints a vivid picture of inner-city Melbourne in the early to mid- 1900s. His family's social standing gave Bruce a rare perspective on Melbourne life, as illustrated through his many brushes with iconic politicians and celebrities over the years.H25.7 cm; 362p;non-fictionBruce experienced first-hand life at the top of Melbourne's social strata in the early 20th century. In rich detail, he describes his childhood years living at Harrison House in Spring Street, and paints a vivid picture of inner-city Melbourne in the early to mid- 1900s. His family's social standing gave Bruce a rare perspective on Melbourne life, as illustrated through his many brushes with iconic politicians and celebrities over the years.melbourne, social life and customs, australian football - history, history- 20th century -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, C. E. W. Bean, The Official history of Australia in the War of 1914-1918: The story of ANZAC, from the outbreak of war to the end of the first phase of the Gallipoli campaign, May 4, 1915, 1921-1942
... Australia - History - 20th century... 1914-1918 - Australia - History Australia - History - 20th ...Volume one of the official history of Australia in the war of 1914-1918Index, Ill, maps, p.607.non-fictionVolume one of the official history of Australia in the war of 1914-1918world war 1914-1918 - australia - history, australia - history - 20th century -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, C. E. W. Bean, The Official history of Australia in the War of 1914-1918: The story of ANZAC, from from 4 May, 1915, to the evacuation of the Gallipoli Peninsula, 1921-1942
... Australia - History - 20th century... 1914-1918 - Australia - History Australia - History - 20th ...Volume two of the official history of Australia in the war of 1914-1918Index, Ill, maps, p.910.non-fictionVolume two of the official history of Australia in the war of 1914-1918world war 1914-1918 - australia - history, australia - history - 20th century -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, C. E. W. Bean, The Official history of Australia in the War of 1914-1918: The Australian Imperial Force in France 1916, 1921-1942
... Australia - History - 20th century... 1914-1918 - Australia - History Australia - History - 20th ...Volume two of the official history of Australia in the war of 1914-1918Index, Ill, maps, p.967.non-fictionVolume two of the official history of Australia in the war of 1914-1918world war 1914-1918 - australia - history, australia - history - 20th century -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, C. E. W. Bean, The Official history of Australia in the War of 1914-1918: The Australian Imperial Force in France 1917, 1921-1942
... Australia - History - 20th century... 1914-1918 - Australia - History Australia - History - 20th ...Volume one of the official history of Australia in the war of 1914-1918Index, Ill, maps, p.967.non-fictionVolume one of the official history of Australia in the war of 1914-1918world war 1914-1918 - australia - history, australia - history - 20th century -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, C. E. W. Bean, The Official history of Australia in the War of 1914-1918: The Australian Imperial Force in France 1918, 1921-1942
... Australia - History - 20th century... 1914-1918 - Australia - History Australia - History - 20th ...Volume one of the official history of Australia in the war of 1914-1918Index, Ill, maps, p.764.non-fictionVolume one of the official history of Australia in the war of 1914-1918world war 1914-1918 - australia - history, australia - history - 20th century -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, C. E. W. Bean, The Official history of Australia in the War of 1914-1918: The Australian Imperial Force in France 1919, 1921-1942
... Australia - History - 20th century... 1914-1918 - Australia - History Australia - History - 20th ...Volume one of the official history of Australia in the war of 1914-1918Index, Ill, maps, p.764.non-fictionVolume one of the official history of Australia in the war of 1914-1918world war 1914-1918 - australia - history, australia - history - 20th century