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Book, Moyle, Col (Sketchy), Indebted: From a Quaker schoolboy to an Australian SAS Soldier, 2017
... Newhaven phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast Vietnam War 1961-1975 ...Indebted is not your usual military autobiography. 'Sketchy's' easy-to-read memoir is both humorous and thought-provoking. It gives a unique insight into jungle warfare during the Vietnam conflict and training and culture in the Australian Army, particularly the Special Air Service. It is a powerful book that will be of interest to both service and non-service personnel.Indebted is not your usual military autobiography. 'Sketchy's' easy-to-read memoir is both humorous and thought-provoking. It gives a unique insight into jungle warfare during the Vietnam conflict and training and culture in the Australian Army, particularly the Special Air Service. It is a powerful book that will be of interest to both service and non-service personnel.vietnam war, 1961-1975 - personal narratives, australian, australia. army. special air service regiment -- biography, soldiers -- training of -- australia -
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Book, Lee, Sandra Finger, Vietnam On Canvas: Ken McFadyen: An Artist at War (Copy 2)
... Newhaven phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast War artists - Australia ...Nothing fazed him. He was always in control, always thorough, always switched on, single-minded, He was popular with the men because of his empathy with them; and he felt honoured to be a part of the campaign and this showed in the way he tackled his work.Nothing fazed him. He was always in control, always thorough, always switched on, single-minded, He was popular with the men because of his empathy with them; and he felt honoured to be a part of the campaign and this showed in the way he tackled his work. war artists - australia - 20th century - biography, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - pictorial works -
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Book, Australian Vietnam Forces National Memorial Vietnam Commemorative Booklet, Canberra - 3rd October 1992 (Copy 8)
... Newhaven phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast Australian Vietnam ...A commerorative booklet for the Australian vietnam forces national memorial in Canberra - 3rd October 1992.A commerorative booklet for the Australian vietnam forces national memorial in Canberra - 3rd October 1992.australian vietnam forces national memorial, war memorials - australian capital territory - canberra -
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Book, Infantry Magazine staff, eds, A Distant Challenge: The US Infantryman in Vietnam 1967-1972. (Copy 3)
... Newhaven phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast United States. Army ...Historically, there are few exceptions to the rule that wars on foreign lands are fought for the purpose of acquiring those lands as part of a political or economic empire. Vietnam was one such exception.Historically, there are few exceptions to the rule that wars on foreign lands are fought for the purpose of acquiring those lands as part of a political or economic empire. Vietnam was one such exception.united states. army. infantry, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - campaigns, us infantryman -
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Book, Weiner, Tim, Legacy of Ashes: The history of the CIA, 2007
... Newhaven phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast United States. Central ...Tim Weiner has read widely and dug deeply to produce this marvelous and convincing history of the CIA across six decades. That every quote is also on the record is a testament to his skill and also, thankfully, to the transparency that endures in the American political system.Tim Weiner has read widely and dug deeply to produce this marvelous and convincing history of the CIA across six decades. That every quote is also on the record is a testament to his skill and also, thankfully, to the transparency that endures in the American political system.united states. central intelligence agency - history, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - united states -
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Book, Hooper, Jim, A Hundred Feet Over Hell: Flying with the Men of the 220th Recon Airplane Company over 1 Corps and the DMZ, Vietnam 1968-1969, 2009
... Newhaven phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast 1961-1975 - Aerial ...A Hundred Feet Over Hell is the story of a handful of young pilots taking extraordinary risks to support those on the ground. Flying over Vietnam in two-seater Cessnas, they often made the difference between a soldier returning alive to his family or having the lonely sound of "Taps" played over his grave.A Hundred Feet Over Hell is the story of a handful of young pilots taking extraordinary risks to support those on the ground. Flying over Vietnam in two-seater Cessnas, they often made the difference between a soldier returning alive to his family or having the lonely sound of "Taps" played over his grave. 1961-1975 - aerial operations - american, 1961-1975 - reconnaissance operations, american, 1961-1975 - personal narratives - american, dmz, 20th recon airplane cpmpany, cessna 0-1 bird dogs -
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Book, Brown, Jim, Impact Zone: The Battle of the DMZ in Vietnam, 1967-1968, 2004
... Newhaven phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast 1961-1975 - Campaigns ...A Vietnam War combat memoir from the perspective of an artilleryman.A Vietnam War combat memoir from the perspective of an artilleryman. 1961-1975 - campaigns, vietnamese conflict, 1961-1975 - personal narratives -
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Book, Lost in Translation: Vietnam - a Combat Advisor's story, 2003
... Newhaven phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast Vietnam (Republic). Qua ...vietnam (republic). qua^n l uc -- history -- vietnamese conflict, 1961-1975, vietnam war, 1961-1975 -- aerial operations, american, military assistance, american -- vietnam (republic) -
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Book, Buell, Hal ed, We Were There, Vietnam, Eyewitness Battlefield Stories
... Newhaven phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast 1961-1975 -- Pictorial ...We Were There is a riveting collection of photographs and essays capturing the personal experiences of those who witnessed and reported from the battlefield.We Were There is a riveting collection of photographs and essays capturing the personal experiences of those who witnessed and reported from the battlefield. 1961-1975 -- pictorial works, 1961-1975 -- personal narratives - american, vietnam war, 1961-1975 -- united states -
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Book, Lawrence, Mark Atwood, The Vietnam War: An International History in Documents, 2014
... Newhaven phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast Vietnam War - 1961-1975 ...This is simply the best collection of documents pertaining to the long and difficult struggle for VietnamThis is simply the best collection of documents pertaining to the long and difficult struggle for Vietnamvietnam war - 1961-1975 - sources, vietnam war - 1961-1975 - united states - sources -
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Book, Appy, Christian G, Patriots: The Vietnam War Remembered From All Sides, 2003
... Newhaven phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast Vietnamese Conflict 1961 ...Of all the works on the Vietnam War - fiction and nonfiction - this is the big one. Witness is borne from all sides, theirs and ours: the soldiers, the resisters, and the armchair warriors.Of all the works on the Vietnam War - fiction and nonfiction - this is the big one. Witness is borne from all sides, theirs and ours: the soldiers, the resisters, and the armchair warriors.vietnamese conflict, 1961-1971 - personal narratives. -
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Book, Prados, John, Vietnam: The History of an Unwinnable War, 1945-1975, 2009
... Newhaven phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast Vietnam War 1961 - 1975 ...A vibrantly written and awe-inspiring achievement in epic form.A vibrantly written and awe-inspiring achievement in epic form.vietnam war, 1961 - 1975 - united states -
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Book, Jones, Frank Leith, Blowtorch: Robert Komer, Vietnam and American Cold War Strategy, 2013
... Newhaven phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast National security ..."Blowtorch" provides a revealing look into the hitherto unexamined role played for three decades by Cold War Strategist Komer. Those looking to understand counterinsurgency theory will be especially drawn to Jones' illuminating discussion in Komer's leadership of "CORDS""Blowtorch" provides a revealing look into the hitherto unexamined role played for three decades by Cold War Strategist Komer. Those looking to understand counterinsurgency theory will be especially drawn to Jones' illuminating discussion in Komer's leadership of "CORDS" national security - united states - history - 20th century, vietnam war, 1961 - 1975 - united states - biography -
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Book, Micheletti, Eric, Seals in Vietnam, 1997?
... Newhaven phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast United States. Navy ...From 1966 on to the fall of Saigon in April 1975, the SEAL Teams were present in South vietnam where they accomplished extraordiny intellignece-gathering missions and eliminated Vietcong units in the Mekong Delta.From 1966 on to the fall of Saigon in April 1975, the SEAL Teams were present in South vietnam where they accomplished extraordiny intellignece-gathering missions and eliminated Vietcong units in the Mekong Delta.united states. navy -- commando troops -- history, united states. navy. seals -- history, vietnam war, 1961-1975 -- commando operations -- united states, fall of saigon, mekong delta, vietcong -
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Book, Tran, Doan Lam, Paris Conference on Vietnam: Looking Back, 1968-1973, 2013
... Newhaven phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast Vietnam War 1961-1975 ...Paris Conference on Vietnam Looking Back, 1968-1973Paris Conference on Vietnam Looking Back, 1968-1973vietnam war, 1961-1975 -- peace, vietnam war, 1961-1975 -- diplomatic history -
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Book, Abraham, Tom, The Cage (Copy 4)
... Newhaven phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast Prisoners of war ...Tom "Bud" Abraham was one of the very few Englishmen to serve in Vietnam. As an officer in the 1st Cavalry Division during 1967/8, he saw combat in some of the fierest encounters of the war. By his gallantry earned him a chestful of medals, including the Silver Star, one of the highest decorations awarded by the American Army.Tom "Bud" Abraham was one of the very few Englishmen to serve in Vietnam. As an officer in the 1st Cavalry Division during 1967/8, he saw combat in some of the fierest encounters of the war. By his gallantry earned him a chestful of medals, including the Silver Star, one of the highest decorations awarded by the American Army. prisoners of war - vietnam - biography, vietnam war, 1961 - 1975 - prisoners and prisons, tom "bud" abraham, 1st cavalry division -
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Book, Luu Van Loi and Nguyen Anh Vu, Le Duc Tho-Kissinger Negotiations in Paris, 1996
... Newhaven phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast 1961-1975 -- Diplomatic ...The Vietnam war ended exactly 20 years ago. The relations between Vietnam and the USA are in a process of normalization,The Vietnam war ended exactly 20 years ago. The relations between Vietnam and the USA are in a process of normalization, 1961-1975 -- diplomatic history, united states -- foreign relations -- vietnam (democrartic republic, vietnam war, 1961-1975 -- peace -
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Book, After My Lai: My Year Commanding First Platoon, Charlie Company, 2010
... Newhaven phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast 1961-1975 - Personal ...Gary Bray landed in South Vietnam as a recently married, freshly minted second lieutenant in the U.S. Army. His assignment was not enviable: leading the platoon whose former members had committed the My Lai massacre - the murder of Vietnamese civilians - eighteen months earlier. In this compelling memoir, he shares his experiences of Vietnam in the direct wake of that terrible event.Gary Bray landed in South Vietnam as a recently married, freshly minted second lieutenant in the U.S. Army. His assignment was not enviable: leading the platoon whose former members had committed the My Lai massacre - the murder of Vietnamese civilians - eighteen months earlier. In this compelling memoir, he shares his experiences of Vietnam in the direct wake of that terrible event. 1961-1975 - personal narratives - american, vietnam war, 1961 - 1975, personal narratives, american, charlie company, my lai massacre -
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Book, Franklin, H. Bruce, 1 RAR Group, Vietnam 1965-66 Reunion 2014, 2000
... Newhaven phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast Vietnamese Conflict 1961 ...Coming to terms with the Vietnam War - the war that Americal lost - has been a long, gruelling struggle, mired by historical denial and distortion and, as Franklin so formidabely reveals, myths that have become entrapped in American culture.Coming to terms with the Vietnam War - the war that Americal lost - has been a long, gruelling struggle, mired by historical denial and distortion and, as Franklin so formidabely reveals, myths that have become entrapped in American culture.vietnamese conflict , 1961-1975 - public opinion - united states, 1961 - 1975 - influence -
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Book, Phoenix and the Birds of Prey: Counterinsurgency and Counterterrorism in Vietnam, 2007
... Newhaven phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast Vietnam War - 1961-1975 ...vietnam war - 1961-1975 - underground movements, counterinsurgency - vietnam -
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Book, Drury, Bob and Clavin, Tom, Last Men Out: The true story of America's Heroic Final Hours in Vietnam, 2011
... Newhaven phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast Vietnam War - 1961-1975 ...Last Men Out tells the real story behind one of the most referen d but least uderstood epiodes in recent American history.Last Men Out tells the real story behind one of the most referen d but least uderstood epiodes in recent American history. vietnam war - 1961-1975 - ho chi minh city., vietnam war - 1961 - 1975 - evacuation of civilians - vietnam - ho chi minh city., vietnam war, 1961 - 1975, personal narratives, american -
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Book, Australia. Dept. of Veteran's Affairs, Bravo: Recollections and Reflections of the Veteran Community: Story Writing and Art Competitions 2015, 2011
... Newhaven phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast English literature ...53rd story writing and art competition, 2015. True Wartime Experience; True Life Experience: Fiction; Poetry; Centenary of ANZAC; 100 Years of Service; Art; Craft; Photography53rd story writing and art competition, 2015. True Wartime Experience; True Life Experience: Fiction; Poetry; Centenary of ANZAC; 100 Years of Service; Art; Craft; Photographyenglish literature - competitions, veterans - services for - australia -
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Book, Vietnam: our war - our peace (Copy 1), 2006
... Newhaven phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast Vietnam War (1961-1975 ...vietnam war (1961-1975), vietnam war, 1961-1975 -- participation, australian, vietnam war, 1961-1975 -- personal narratives, australian -
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Book, Matsakis, Aphrodite, Vietnam Wives: Facing The Challenges Of Life With Veterans Suffering Post-Traumatic Stress (Copy 3), 1996
... Newhaven phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast Post-traumatic stress ...Vietnam Wives is a profoundlly moving book on the phychological and social consequences of war for families; a "must read" for anyone interested in the realities of war. It should be required reading for all politicans. There are lots of helpful suggestions for wives at the end.Vietnam Wives is a profoundlly moving book on the phychological and social consequences of war for families; a "must read" for anyone interested in the realities of war. It should be required reading for all politicans. There are lots of helpful suggestions for wives at the end.post-traumatic stress disorder - patients - family relationships, veterans - united states - mental health, vietnamese conflict, 1961-1975 - psychological aspects -
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Book, Falconer, G.J, The Funny Side of Nam: Poems of Vietnam (Copy 2)
... Newhaven phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast Vietnamese conflict 1961 ...The author joined the Australian Regular Army in 1966. After initial ten weeks recruit training at Kapooka, went to Infantry centre, Bardia Barracks at Ingleburn to complete ten weeks of Corps TrainingThe author joined the Australian Regular Army in 1966. After initial ten weeks recruit training at Kapooka, went to Infantry centre, Bardia Barracks at Ingleburn to complete ten weeks of Corps Trainingvietnamese conflict, 1961-1975 - poetry -
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Book, Falconer, G.J, A Little Bit of Bitter (Copy 2)
... Newhaven phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast Vietnam War 1961-1975 ...The author joined the Australian Regular Army in 1966. After initial ten weeks recruit training at Kapooka, went to Infantry centre, Bardia Barracks at Ingleburn to complete ten weeks of Corps TrainingThe author joined the Australian Regular Army in 1966. After initial ten weeks recruit training at Kapooka, went to Infantry centre, Bardia Barracks at Ingleburn to complete ten weeks of Corps Trainingvietnam war, 1961-1975 - poetry, war poetry - australian -
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Book, Vietnam: Our War - Our Peace (Copy 2), 2006
... Newhaven phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast Vietnam War (1961-1975 ...vietnam war (1961-1975), vietnam war, 1961-1975 -- participation, australian, vietnam war, 1961-1975 -- personal narratives, australian -
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Book, Haran, Peter, Shockwave: An Australian Combat Helicopter Crew in Vietnam (Copy 2)
... Newhaven phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast Vietnamese Conflict 1961 ...This is the graphic and untold story of the pilots and crews of Australia's fleet of Iroquois helicopters during the Vietnam War - their triumphs and losses, and the legacy of the experience that many still carry today.This is the graphic and untold story of the pilots and crews of Australia's fleet of Iroquois helicopters during the Vietnam War - their triumphs and losses, and the legacy of the experience that many still carry today. vietnamese conflict, 1961-1975 -- aerial operations, australian, military helicopters -- vietnam, royal australian air force -
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Book, Myszka, John, Military Briefs No. 5: Australian Leopard AS1 Family of Vehicles, 2014
... Newhaven phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast Armoured Vehicle ...History of the Australian Leopard AS1 TanksHistory of the Australian Leopard AS1 Tanksarmoured vehicle, vehicles, military -
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Book, Myszka, John, Branch, G., Hema, R, Military Briefs No. 7: Australian M113A1 Family of Vehicles, 1972-2013, 2018
... Newhaven phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast Military weapons ...Information on the M113A1 Armoured VehiclesInformation on the M113A1 Armoured Vehiclesmilitary weapons, vehicles, military