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National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Cosgrove, Peter, My Story, 2006
this book is my personal story, from boyhood to battlefield and beyond, written in my own words, reflecting on my life.this book is my personal story, from boyhood to battlefield and beyond, written in my own words, reflecting on my life.cosgrove, peter, 1947-., generals - australia - biography, soldiers - australia - biography -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Cosgrove, Peter General, My Story
This book is my personal story, from boyhood to battlefield and beyond, written in my own words, reflecting on my life.This book is my personal story, from boyhood to battlefield and beyond, written in my own words, reflecting on my life.vietnam, general peter cosgrove, sir peter cosgrove -
B-24 Liberator Memorial Restoration Australia Inc
Oral History, Alan Scarlett Story, 2014
Alan Scarlett was in the RAAF from 18/08/1943 until February 1946 and was a B-24 Liberator gunner between the end of 1943 and September 1945 with 21 Squadron.The oral history of Alan Scarlett is of historical significance because it provides a first hand account of the individual's experience during World War II as a member of the RAAF who trained at Tocumwal, Nhill and Leyburn. He saw active service in the Pacific conflict from Fenton and Morotai as a gunner on a B-24 Liberator. He was also air-crew during the repatriation of former World War II prisoners or war in 1945.A4 paper hand written transcript of 5 pagesBlack and white print of a B-24 Liberator at the top of the page. Werribee Liberator Restoration Visit. Neerim Men's Shed. Sunday 16th March 2014. -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Crowe, Ambrose, The Battle After The War: The story of Australia's Vietnam Veterans (Copy 1), 1999
Just over five hundred Australians were killed in action in the Vietnam War. Of those who returned 280 Vietnam veterans have officially been recognized as having committed suicide.Just over five hundred Australians were killed in action in the Vietnam War. Of those who returned 280 Vietnam veterans have officially been recognized as having committed suicide.vietnam veterans association of australia, 1961-1975 - australia, vietnamese conflict, 1961-1975 - social aspects -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Crowe, Ambrose, The Battle After the War: The story of Australia's Vietnam Veterans (Copy 8), 1999
Just over five hundred Australians were killed in action in the Vietnam War. Of those who returned 280 Vietnam veterans have officially reen recognised as having committed suicide.Just over five hundred Australians were killed in action in the Vietnam War. Of those who returned 280 Vietnam veterans have officially reen recognised as having committed suicide.vietnam veterans association of australia, vietnamese conflict , 1961-1975 - australia, 1961-1975 - social aspects -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Dorr, Robert F. and Bishop, Chris Ed, Vietnam Air Warfare: The Story of the Aircraft, The Battles and the Pilots Who Fought, 1996
To the pilot sitting hot, sweating and uncomfortable in the cramped cockpit of a warplane over Vietnam, it was simple.To the pilot sitting hot, sweating and uncomfortable in the cramped cockpit of a warplane over Vietnam, it was simple.vietnam war (1961-1975), vietnam war, 1961-1975 -- aerial operations, vietnamese conflict, 1961-1975 -- aerial operations, american -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Eather, Steve, Target Charlie: The Exciting Story Of Australia's Air War In Vietnam, 1993
Target Charlie, for the first time ever, includes a comprehensive analysis of Australia's air war in Vietnam backed up by individual chapters on the operations of 35 Sqdn (DHC Caribou),Target Charlie, for the first time ever, includes a comprehensive analysis of Australia's air war in Vietnam backed up by individual chapters on the operations of 35 Sqdn (DHC Caribou), vietnam war - artillery, royal australian air force, vietnamese conflict , 1961-1975 - australia -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Anderson, William C, BAT-21: One of the most astonishing untold stories of the Vietnam War Based on the True Story of Lt Col Iceal E. Hambleton, USAF. Copy 2
The rocket struck and exploded with a thunderous impact.The rocket struck and exploded with a thunderous impact. hambleton, iceal e, united states. air force - biography -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Anderson, William C, BAT-21: Based on the true story of Lt Col Iceal E. Hambleton, USAF. Copy 1
The rocket struck and exploded with a thunderous impactThe rocket struck and exploded with a thunderous impacthambleton, iceal e, united states. air force - biography -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Carhart, Tom, The Offering: A Generation Offered their Lives to America in Vietnam - One Soldier's Story, 1987
The Offering is the personal saga of an American fighting man in Vietnam.The Offering is the personal saga of an American fighting man in Vietnam.vietnamese conflict, 1961-1975 - personal narratives, american -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Marshall, S.L.A, The Fields of Bamboo: The True Story of Dong Tre, Trung Luong and Hoa Hoi - Three Battles Just Beyond the South China Sea, 1971
It began and ended with a trap. The first one nearl led a green Special Forces captain into a slaughter, the last cost the life of a heroic lietuenant. Between the two raged some of the fiercest infantry fighting of the Vietnam WarIt began and ended with a trap. The first one nearl led a green Special Forces captain into a slaughter, the last cost the life of a heroic lietuenant. Between the two raged some of the fiercest infantry fighting of the Vietnam Waraustralia - armed forces - biography, vietnam war, personal narratives - australian, vietnamese conflict, 1961-1971 - personal narratives, australian, battle of dong tre, battle of trung luong, battle of hoa hoi, 1st cavalry division, 101st screaming eagles, nva -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Carhart, Tom, The Offering: Nam "A" Company. One soldier's True Story, 1987
A graphic account of what the war was like in terms of those who fought it ...it speaks with the voice of a true soldier.A graphic account of what the war was like in terms of those who fought it ...it speaks with the voice of a true soldier.vietnam war (1961-1975), vietnam war, 1961-1975 - personal narratives, american -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, The Elephant and the Tiger: The Full Story of the Vietnam War, 2001
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National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, War Story, 1979
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National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Susans, M.R. Wing Commander, The RAAF Mirage Story, 1990
Wing Commander Martin Susans joined the FAAF as a trainee pilot in 1964. His flying experience has been mainly on fighter and strike aircraft including Sabre, Mirage, F4E and F111CWing Commander Martin Susans joined the FAAF as a trainee pilot in 1964. His flying experience has been mainly on fighter and strike aircraft including Sabre, Mirage, F4E and F111Caustralia - royal australian airforce, mirage (fighter planes) -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Essex-Clark, John, Maverick Soldier: an Infantryman's Story, 1991
Maverick Soldier is the forthright, nuts and bolts account of John Essex-Clarks' unmatched experience as a warrior, leader and teacher. Its telling is all of a piece with the man himself - bluff, astute no-nonsense.Maverick Soldier is the forthright, nuts and bolts account of John Essex-Clarks' unmatched experience as a warrior, leader and teacher. Its telling is all of a piece with the man himself - bluff, astute no-nonsense.soldiers - australia - biography, vietnamese conflict, 1961-1971 - personal narratives, australian -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Chamberlain, Ernest, The Viet Cong: D440 Battalion: Their Story (and the Battle of Binh Ba - June 1969), 2013
The Viet Cong D440 Battalion telling their story of the Battle of Binh BaThe Viet Cong D440 Battalion telling their story of the Battle of Binh Ba 1961-1975 - regimental history, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - campaigns, vietnam 1969, battle of binh ba -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Burstall, Terry, The Soldiers' Story: The battle at Xa Long Tan (Copy 1)
It is twenty years since the controversial Battle at Long Tan took place in South Vietnam on 18 August 1966.It is twenty years since the controversial Battle at Long Tan took place in South Vietnam on 18 August 1966. 1961-1975 - campaigns, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - personal narratives, australian, battle of long tan -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Burstall, Terry, The Soldiers' Story: The Battle at Xa Long Tan (Copy 2)
It is twenty years since the controversial Battle at Long Tan took place in South Vietnam on 18 August 1966.It is twenty years since the controversial Battle at Long Tan took place in South Vietnam on 18 August 1966. 1961-1975 - campaigns, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - personal narratives, australian, battle at xa long tan -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Fowler, Will, The Vietnam Story
After ten years the United States is still trying to come to terms with the war in Vietnam.After ten years the United States is still trying to come to terms with the war in Vietnam.vietnam war, 1961-1975 - history -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Lanning, Michael Lee and Cragg, Dan, Inside the VC and the NVA: The Real story of North Vietnam's Armed Forces, 1992
During the war in vietnam, the North Vietnamese communists had to place their trust in the oldest and most reliable tool of warfare: the individual soldier; America believed that firepower, logistics, and technology would be sufficient for victory. The North Vietnamese won.During the war in vietnam, the North Vietnamese communists had to place their trust in the oldest and most reliable tool of warfare: the individual soldier; America believed that firepower, logistics, and technology would be sufficient for victory. The North Vietnamese won.vietcong army, north vietnam army, communist -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Chamberlain, Ernest, The 33rd Regiment - North Vietnamese Army: Their Story (and the Battle of Binh Ba) (Copy 1), 2014
The story of the 33rd Regiment North Vietnamese ArmyDonated and signed by the authorThe story of the 33rd Regiment North Vietnamese Army 1961-1975 - participation, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - participation, australian, battle of binh ba -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, SAS: the soldiers' story
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National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Ezell, Edward, The AK47 Story: Evolution of the Kalashnikov Weapon
The most widely distributed and best-known military shoulder weapon of the post-World War 2 era is the AK47 Assault rifle and its many variants.The most widely distributed and best-known military shoulder weapon of the post-World War 2 era is the AK47 Assault rifle and its many variants.ak-47, weapons -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Australia. Dept. of Veteran's Affairs, Bravo: Recollections and Reflections of the Veteran Community: Story Writing and Art Competition, 2012, 2012
True Wartime Experience; True Life Experience; Fiction; Poetry; Women and War; Art; Craft; PhotographyTrue Wartime Experience; True Life Experience; Fiction; Poetry; Women and War; Art; Craft; Photographyenglish literature - competitions, veterans - services for - australia -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, The Vietnam War Memorial and Commemorative Garden Committee, Remembering Our Fallen Heroes: The Story of the Vietnam War Memorial and Commemorative Garden (Copy 2), 2018
The publishing of this book by the Vietnamese Commumity is a tribute to the sacrifice of the 521 Fallen Australian soldiers. It is also a reminder to our future generations that these heroes will always remain in the heart of the Vietnamese Community in Australia.The publishing of this book by the Vietnamese Commumity is a tribute to the sacrifice of the 521 Fallen Australian soldiers. It is also a reminder to our future generations that these heroes will always remain in the heart of the Vietnamese Community in Australia. war memorials - australian monuments, vietnam war - vietnamese community - vietnam veterans, killed in action -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Chamberlain, Ernest, The Viet Cong: D445 Battalion: Their Story (and the Battle of Long Tan), 2016
the history of 445 Battalion, an heroic unit of the People's Armed Forces (1965-2004)the history of 445 Battalion, an heroic unit of the People's Armed Forces (1965-2004)vietnam war, 1961-1975 - history, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - participation, australian, battle of long tan -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Stockdale, Jim and Stockdale, Sybil, In Love and War: The story of a family's ordeal and sacrifice during the Vietnam Years, 1984
Admiral Stockdale's account of the Tonkin Bay occurrence is exciting and revelatory history; and he has justly become a national figure for his heroic and canny leadership of the American prisoners of war in Hanoi.Admiral Stockdale's account of the Tonkin Bay occurrence is exciting and revelatory history; and he has justly become a national figure for his heroic and canny leadership of the American prisoners of war in Hanoi.air pilots, military - united states - biography, united states. navy - aviation - biography, prisoners of war - vietnam - biography, vietnamese conflict, 1961-1975 - personal narratives, american -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Book (item) - North American B25 Mitchell The Full Story of World War II's Classic Medium
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National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Morgan, Dave, Ice journey: a story of adventure, escape
Ice Journey is the biography of Vietnam veteran and Antarctica expeditioner Dave Morgan, a self confessed ordinary bloke who has led anything but an ordinary life.Ice Journey is the biography of Vietnam veteran and Antarctica expeditioner Dave Morgan, a self confessed ordinary bloke who has led anything but an ordinary life.post-traumatic stress disorder - australia, vietnam war, 1961 - 1975 - veterans - australia - biography, veterans - australia - biography