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National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, O'Brien, Tim, If I die in a combat zone (Copy 3), 1973
... American ...A work of passion and protest. One of the few good things to come out of the Vietnam WarA work of passion and protest. One of the few good things to come out of the Vietnam Warvietnam war, 1961-1975 - personal narratives, american -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Bloods: an oral history of the Vietnam War by black Veterans. (Copy 2)
... American ...vietnam war, 1961-1975- personal narratives, american -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Carhart, Tom, The Offering: A Generation Offered their Lives to America in Vietnam - One Soldier's Story, 1987
... American ...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, The village
... American ...vietnam war, 1961-1975 - personal narratives, american -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Broughton, Jack, Thud Ridge
... American ...the fought, flew and died in the blazing war for the sky. this is the story of that special breed of warrior, the fighter pilot, the story of the valiant men who flew the F-105 "thud" bomber over North Vietnam.the fought, flew and died in the blazing war for the sky. this is the story of that special breed of warrior, the fighter pilot, the story of the valiant men who flew the F-105 "thud" bomber over North Vietnam.vietnam war, 1961-1975 - aerial operations, american -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Sgt. Ed Arthur's Nam
... American ...vietnam war, 1961-1975 - personal narratives, american -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Stealth patrol: the making of a Vienam ranger
... American ...vietnam war, 1961-1975 - personal narratives, american -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Galbraith, John Kenneth, How to Get Out of Vietnam: the war we cannot win, should not wish to win, are not winning: The assumed enemy does not exist (Copy 2)
... American ...A workable solution to the worst problem of our timeA workable solution to the worst problem of our timevietnam war, 1961-1975 - participation, american -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, O'Brien, Tim, If I die in a combat zone
... American ...A work of passion and protest. One of the few good things to come out of the Vietnam WarA work of passion and protest. One of the few good things to come out of the Vietnam Warvietnam war, 1961-1975 - personal narratives, american -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Wolff, Tobias, In Pharaoh's Army: Memories of a Lost War (Copy 1)
... American ...An outstanding addition to the library on the Vietnam War.An outstanding addition to the library on the Vietnam War.vietnam war, 1961-1975 - personal narratives, american -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Gadd, Charles, Line Doggie: Foot Soldier In Vietnam
... American ...American foot soldiers of Vietnam called themselves "line doggies" and Charlie Gadd was proud to be one of them.American foot soldiers of Vietnam called themselves "line doggies" and Charlie Gadd was proud to be one of them.vietnamese conflict, 1961-1975 - personal narratives, american -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Callaway, Joseph, Mekong First Light: An Infantry Platoon Leader in Vietnam tells it like it was. (Copy 1)
... American ...Before we got to Vietnam, the troops all though you would be the first Lieutenant killed, and in the end, you were the only one left. We were all wrong, you were the best.Before we got to Vietnam, the troops all though you would be the first Lieutenant killed, and in the end, you were the only one left. We were all wrong, you were the best. vietnam war, 1961-1975 - personal narratives, american -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Baker, Mark, Nam: The war in the words of dozens of its veterans - easily stands with the best descriptive accounts. (Copy 1)
... American ...The war billed on the marguee as a John Wayne shoot 'em up test of manhood turns out to be a warped version of Peter Pan. Vietnam was a brutal Neverneverland outside time and space, where little boys didn't have to grow up. They just grew old before their timeThe war billed on the marguee as a John Wayne shoot 'em up test of manhood turns out to be a warped version of Peter Pan. Vietnam was a brutal Neverneverland outside time and space, where little boys didn't have to grow up. They just grew old before their time vietnam war, 1961-1975 - personal narratives, american -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Downs, Frederick, The Killing Zone: Vietnam. Platoon Delta One-Six. The Way It Really Was
... American ...A story every American shoud read...it tells better than has been told before what is is like to fight in VietnamA story every American shoud read...it tells better than has been told before what is is like to fight in Vietnamvietnam war, 1961-1975 -- personal narratives, american -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Hayes, Roger, OnPpoint: A Rifleman's Year in the Boonies: 1967 - 1968
... American ...It was the bloodiest year in Vietnam. For one man, it was the most unforgettable year of his life.It was the bloodiest year in Vietnam. For one man, it was the most unforgettable year of his life.vietnam war, 1961-1975 - personal narratives, american -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Fitz-Enz, David G. Col. US Army (Ret.), Why a Soldier? Aa Signal Corpsman's Tour from Vietnam to the Moscow Hot Line
... American ...He was one of the best, Airborne,proud to serve his country and fight its toughest war - in the hell that was VietnamHe was one of the best, Airborne,proud to serve his country and fight its toughest war - in the hell that was Vietnamvietnam war, 1961-1975- personal narratives, american -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, The last true story I'll ever tell : an accidental soldier's account of the War in Iraq
... American ...iraq war, 2003- -- personal narratives, american -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Garland, Albert N. (LTC), Combat Notes From Vietnam
... American ...Teh War in Vietnam, Preparation for Vietnam are some of the headings for chapters in this bookTeh War in Vietnam, Preparation for Vietnam are some of the headings for chapters in this bookvietnam war, 1961-1975 - personal narratives, american -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Edelman, Bernard ed, Dear America: Letters Home From Vietnam
... American ...Dear America is more than correspondence from homesick Gls. It is a collective letter to the nationand its governent, a plea that asks: Why did you do this to your children?Dear America is more than correspondence from homesick Gls. It is a collective letter to the nationand its governent, a plea that asks: Why did you do this to your children?vietnam war, 1961-1975 - personal narratives, american -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Bloods: an oral history of the Vietnam War by black Veterans. (Copy 1)
... American ...vietnam war, 1961-1975- personal narratives, american -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Kovic, Ron, Born on the Fourth of July (Copy 1)
... American ...Ron Kovic was a natural athlete, a shy teenager who dreamed of girls, loved baseball, God, John Wayne, John F. Kennedy and, above all, his country. A boy who yearned to be an American hero and who couldn't wait to enlist in the Marines and be shipped off to Vietnam to fight.Ron Kovic was a natural athlete, a shy teenager who dreamed of girls, loved baseball, God, John Wayne, John F. Kennedy and, above all, his country. A boy who yearned to be an American hero and who couldn't wait to enlist in the Marines and be shipped off to Vietnam to fight.vietnam war, 1961-1975 - personal narratives, american -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, O'Brien, Tim, If I die in a combat zone (Copy 2)
... American ...A work of passion and protest. One of the few good things to come out of the Vietnam WarA work of passion and protest. One of the few good things to come out of the Vietnam Warvietnam war, 1961-1975 - personal narratives, american -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Galbraith, John Kenneth, How to Get Out of Vietnam: the war we cannot win, should not wish to win, are not winning: The assumed enemy does not exist (Copy 1)
... American ...A wrkable solution to the worst problem of our timeA wrkable solution to the worst problem of our timevietnam war, 1961-1975 - participation, american -
Bendigo Military Museum
Uniform - BUTTONS, UNIFORM, C 1939 - 45
.1) light metal coloured button with map of Australia and crown etched on. .2) & .3) dark metal coloured buttons with same as .1) .4) Yellow coloured button with the American Eagle etched on..1) .2) .3) “Australian Military Forces” .4) On the reverse side, “Waterbury Button Co CONN.”buttons, uniforms, -
Frankston RSL Sub Branch
Projectile, Musket
Early smooth bore firearm projectile referred to as a 'Minie Ball' found at the site of the American Civil War battle of Chancellorsville. This is a type of musket ball used in the Civil War period 1861 to 1865.war, ball, projectile, minie, civil -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photography, Con Kroker, Harbour Opening, 1960s
Con Kroker Private CollectionBlack and white photo of part of Portland Harbour Opening celebrations, 1960. A steamship decorated with bunting is berthed at Ocean Pier. An American flag attached to a vessel in foreground. Water tower and lighthouse in background. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: NORTHERN GOLD MINE
Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2000. Northern Gold Mining Company. From a souvenir brochure presented to the American Fleet which visited Bendigo circa 1908. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - PETHARD COLLECTION: PROMOTE VICTORIA MISSION
Memorabilia plaque - 'Promote Victoria Mission 'George A. Pethard Chicago & Peoria , Illinois may 1957 showing Australian and American flags and seals / hard cardboard. Reference to George Pethard and Tarax Company.ephemera, mementoes, george a pethard, 'promote victoria mission -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: FAMOUS PEOPLE
A blue folder containing magazine articles on famous people between 1939 and 1961. Sources include 'American McCall's,' 'Ladies Home Journal,' 'The Argus,' 'Woman's Day with Woman' and 'Illustrated Band Supplement.'person, individual, famous people, lydia chancellor, collection, famous people, individual, person, male, female, history -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Certificate - Certificate, replica, The Distinguished Flying Cross, 1980
Certificate stating that the United States of America has awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross (First Oak Leaf Cluster) to Flight Lt. Garry Cooper of the RAAF for heroism while participating in aerial flight.distinguished flying cross, gary cooper (flgt lt.)