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National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Henderson, Charles, Marine Sniper: The Explosive True Story of a Vietnam Hero
There have been many marines. There have bee many marksmen. but there has been only ne Sergeant Carlos Hathcock, a legend of Marine lore. He stalked the Viet Cong behind enemy lines. His record has never been matched: 93 confirmed kills.There have been many marines. There have bee many marksmen. but there has been only ne Sergeant Carlos Hathcock, a legend of Marine lore. He stalked the Viet Cong behind enemy lines. His record has never been matched: 93 confirmed kills.united states. marine corps. biography, vietnam war, 1961-1975- commando operations, sgt carlos hathcock, viet cong -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Haran, Peter, Trackers: The untold Story of the Australian Dogs of War (Copy 2)
The tracking lead jerked like a fast jag on a fishhook, Caesar's ears shot up and his shoulders hunched forward. The Viet Cong was fifty yards to my right front, stretching his arms above his head. There were three men at least...and a machine-gun on the track facing me. Scarcely able to breathe, I reeled Caesar back.. and gave a thumbs down. Enemy. And I had them coldThe tracking lead jerked like a fast jag on a fishhook, Caesar's ears shot up and his shoulders hunched forward. The Viet Cong was fifty yards to my right front, stretching his arms above his head. There were three men at least...and a machine-gun on the track facing me. Scarcely able to breathe, I reeled Caesar back.. and gave a thumbs down. Enemy. And I had them coldvietnam war, 1961-1975 - personal narratives, dogs - war use -
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, 2014, 2014
True Wartime Experience; True Life Experience; Fiction; Poetry; Mateship; Stories of Companionship; Art; Craft; PhotographyTrue Wartime Experience; True Life Experience; Fiction; Poetry; Mateship; Stories of Companionship; Art; Craft; Photographyenglish literature - competitions, veterans - services for - australia -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Burchett, Wilfred, Vietnam: Inside Story Of The Guerilla War
It contains a great number of important truths.It contains a great number of important truths.vietnam war, 1961-1975 - vietnam, vietnam - politics and government - 1945-1975, guerilla war -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Krasnoff, Stan, Where To? For Valour: The Keith Payne Story (Copy 1)
A True Story...Keith Payne's citation for the Victoria Cross, the highest decoration awarded in the British Commonwealth for valour, reads like a touch of madness.A True Story...Keith Payne's citation for the Victoria Cross, the highest decoration awarded in the British Commonwealth for valour, reads like a touch of madness.australia. australian army - officers - biography, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - fiction, keith payne, victoria cross, aattv -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Krasnoff, Stan, Where To? For Valour: The Keith Payne Story (Copy 2)
A True Story...Keith Payne's citation for the Victoria Cross, the highest decoration awarded in the British Commonwealth for valour, reads like a touch of madness.A True Story...Keith Payne's citation for the Victoria Cross, the highest decoration awarded in the British Commonwealth for valour, reads like a touch of madness.australia. australian army - officers - biography, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - fiction, military decorations, keith payne, victoria cross, aattv -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, The last true story I'll ever tell : an accidental soldier's account of the War in Iraq
iraq war, 2003- -- personal narratives, american -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, The Battle after the war: the story of Australia's Vietnam (Copy 1)
combat disorders, chemical warfare, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - social aspects - australia, vietnam veterans' association of australia -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Crowe, Ambrose, The Battle After The War: The Story of Australia's Vietnam (Copy 2)
just over five hundred Australians were killed in action in the Vietnam War. Of those who returned, 280 Vietnam veterans have officially be 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 be recognized as having committed suicide.combat disorders, chemical warfare, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - social aspects - australia, vietnam veterans' association of australia -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Crowe, Ambrose, The Battle After The War: The Story of Australia's Vietnam (Copy 3)
just over five hundred Australians were killed in action in the Vietnam War. Of those who returned, 280 Vietnam veterans have officially be recognized as having committed suicidejust over five hundred Australians were killed in action in the Vietnam War. Of those who returned, 280 Vietnam veterans have officially be recognized as having committed suicidecombat disorders, chemical warfare, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - social aspects - australia, vietnam veterans' association of australia -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Crowe, Ambrose, The Battle After The War: The story of Australia's Vietnam (Copy 4)
just over five hundred Australians were killed in action in the Vietnam War. Of those who returned, 280 Vietnam veterans have officially be 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 be recognized as having committed suicide.combat disorders, chemical warfare, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - social aspects - australia, vietnam veterans' association of australia -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Crowe, Ambrose, The Battle After The War: The Story of Australia's Vietnam (Copy 5)
just over five hundred Australians were killed in action in the Vietnam War. Of those who returned, 280 Vietnam veterans have officially be recognized as having committed suicidejust over five hundred Australians were killed in action in the Vietnam War. Of those who returned, 280 Vietnam veterans have officially be recognized as having committed suicidecombat disorders, chemical warfare, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - social aspects - australia, vietnam veterans' association of australia -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, The Battle After The War: The Story of Australia's Vietnam (Copy 6)
just over five hundred Australians were killed in action in the Vietnam War. Of those who returned, 280 Vietnam veterans have officially be 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 be recognized as having committed suicide.combat disorders, chemical warfare, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - social aspects - australia, vietnam veterans' association of australia -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, The Battle After The War: The Story of Australia's Vietnam (Copy 7)
just over five hundred Australians were killed in action in the Vietnam War. Of those who returned, 280 Vietnam veterans have officially be 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 be recognized as having committed suicide.combat disorders, chemical warfare, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - social aspects - australia, vietnam veterans' association of australia -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, McAleavy, Henry, Black Flags In Vietnam: The Story of a Chinese Intervention
....an enthralling story which is one more proof that history can be far, far stranger than fiction...a very readable and important contribution to our knowledge of China.....an enthralling story which is one more proof that history can be far, far stranger than fiction...a very readable and important contribution to our knowledge of China.vietnam - history, vietnam - foreign relations - china -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Herrod, Randy, Blue's bastards: A True Story of Valor Under Fire
In Vietnam Randy Herrod saved Oliver North's life, then Oliver North came back to save himIn Vietnam Randy Herrod saved Oliver North's life, then Oliver North came back to save himunited states. marine corps. division, 3rd battalion, vietnamese conflict, 1961-1975 - regimental histories - united states -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Henderson, Charles, Jungle Rules: A True story of Marine Justice in Vietnam
After a long day in the boonies, Private Celestine Anderson returned to base, only to come under fire from a group of racist white marines. He apparently snapped, and buried his field axe in the skull of one of his tormentors.After a long day in the boonies, Private Celestine Anderson returned to base, only to come under fire from a group of racist white marines. He apparently snapped, and buried his field axe in the skull of one of his tormentors.vietnam war, 1961-1975 - united states, trials (military offenses) - vietnam -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Dockery, Kevin, Free Fire Zones: The True Story of U.S. Navy Seal Combat In Vietnam: Seals - The came to fight
The U.S. Navy Seals came to Vietnam to fight a new kind of war. They went home legends in the military annals of our nationThe U.S. Navy Seals came to Vietnam to fight a new kind of war. They went home legends in the military annals of our nationvietnam, navy seals, u.s. navy seals -
Bendigo Art Gallery
Painting, Kaylene WHISKEY, Seven Sistas Story, 2021
australian artist, first nations artist, female artist, wonder woman, suzie quattro, sport spice, dolly parton, beyonce, catwoman, tina turner, david hasselhoff, painting, indigenous -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Magazine, Images of War 1939-1945 The Real Story of World War II, 1988
Magazine Issue 1 volume 1 part of " A Marshall Cavendish Collection in association with the Imperial War Museum". Red black and white magazine - cover depicting withdrawal from Dunkirkdunkirk, magazine collection, images of war 1939-1945 -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Growing Up With The Trees. A Shepparton Story, 2008
Life on a farm in the Shepparton areaSoft cover book, with colourful front cover, featuring a montage of family photographs. 169 pages with many B/W photosjewish community -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, The Uncles, The Story of the Heyde Brothers, 2011
Written by Margaret Bowering a neice of the Heyde Brothers.Brown soft cover book with photo of five men in work clothes on front.german migrants, western australia, internment camp 1 tatura, books, biography -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Chas Brady Story
Original photograph of Chas Brady's Store in Casey Street, Tatura. One of the very early stores in Tatura. Grocer, draper, general merchant. Also partly in photo, is a farm machinery store, Horsby, Reapers, Binders.Black and white photograph of Chas Brady Store in Casey Street, Tatura. Horse and cart, men and women and children outside store but names unknown.Chas Brady Store Casey Street Tatura.chas brady store tatura -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Songs the People Love. A true story of laughter,love,tragedy & tears, 2015
Eric Liffman was a refugee from Nazi Germany who, as a prisoner, is transported to Australia on the troop ship HMS Dunera. He became the most celebrated tenor in Australia during WW11.Dunera Voyage. Eric Liffman's rise from refugee/prisoner to become a celebrated tenor during WW11Book -199 pages, B/W photos. Soft cover. Narrated & Illustrated by Eric Liffmann. Written by Patricia & Kurt LiffmannPhotos of Eric Liffmann on coverdunera, jewish refugee -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Folder, The Rosella Story 1895
Major events in the life of Rosella. Taken from early company recordsBlue plastic cover, black spine, white labelrosella, unilever, newspapers -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Eildon, The Whole Dam Story, 1986
Written as community effort to record Eildon as it is todayOrange front cover. Light coloured back cover. Photograph of house whih reappeared during 1982-83 drought.eildon, the whole dam story, falconer w, tatura, books, history, local -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Betsy's Story
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Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Exodus. Ernst Wolf's story, 2012
Author Ernst Wolf was an internee who arrived in Australia aboard the Dunera. 68 pages, B&W and colour photos. Soft cover with a map of Germany superimposed on cover. Map of Victoria superimposed on back cover.Celebrating the 90th birthday of Ernst Wolfe, December 30th, 2011, and for the Wolfe family everywheredunera, ernst wolf, exodus -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, The Fenton Hall Story, 2007
A documentary record of a Harston family and farm 1903-2003. Contains family tree and photographsCream cover, black lettering. Photograph of Fenton Hall homestead on frontthe fenton hall story, crawford family, fenton hall, tatura, crawford families, books, history, local -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, The Fenton Hall Story, 2007
A documentary record of a Harston family and farm 1903-2003. Contains family tree and photographsCream cover, black lettering. Photograph of Fenton Hall homestead on front. 113 pagesthe fenton hall story, fenton hall, crawford family history, tatura, crawford families, books, history, local