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National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Mersky, Peter, US Navy and Marine Corps A-4 Skyhawk Units of the Vietnam War
the A-4 was the backbone of the US Navy and Marine Corps' light strike force for much of the 1960s, and especially during the first half of the ten-year struggle in South-East Asia.non-fictionthe A-4 was the backbone of the US Navy and Marine Corps' light strike force for much of the 1960s, and especially during the first half of the ten-year struggle in South-East Asia.skyhawk (jet attack plane), vietnam war, 1961-1975 -- aerial operations, american., us navy, united states - marine corps -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Dunstan, Simon, Vietnam Tracks: Armor In Battle 1945-1975 (Copy 2)
One of the most deglected aspects of the campaigns which ravaged South East Asia and dominated the world's news media.One of the most deglected aspects of the campaigns which ravaged South East Asia and dominated the world's news media. armoured vehicles, military, vietnamese conflict, 1961-1975 - tank warfare -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Stuart, Major R. F.ed, 3 RAR in South Vietnam 1967-1968 (Copy 3)
A record of the Operational Service of the Third Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment in South Vietnam from 12th December 1967 - 20th November 1968A record of the Operational Service of the Third Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment in South Vietnam from 12th December 1967 - 20th November 1968 australia. army. royal australian regiment. battalion, 3rd, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - regimental histories - australia -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, English, Michael, Brave Lads: 3 RAR in South Vietnam 1967-1968
Brave lads is a long awaited unit history that fills a gap in the Australian military experence in South VietnamBrave lads is a long awaited unit history that fills a gap in the Australian military experence in South Vietnamaustralia. army. battalion, vietnam war, 1961-1975 -- regimental histories -- australia, 3 rar -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, King, Peter ed, Australia's Vietnam: Australia in the second Indo-China War. (Copy 1)
For ten years Australia was entangled, on the losing side, in a Southeast Asian guerilla war. Australia's Vietnam explores the politics of Australian decision-making before and after the commitment of combat troops to South Vietnam during 1965-72.For ten years Australia was entangled, on the losing side, in a Southeast Asian guerilla war. Australia's Vietnam explores the politics of Australian decision-making before and after the commitment of combat troops to South Vietnam during 1965-72. vietnam war, 1961-1975 - australia -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, McAulay, Lex, Contact: Australians in Vietnam (Copy 1)
During the years 1962 to 1972, 50,190 Australians from the Army, Air Force and Navy served in South Vietnam. Of these, 519 did and 2,398 were wounded.During the years 1962 to 1972, 50,190 Australians from the Army, Air Force and Navy served in South Vietnam. Of these, 519 did and 2,398 were wounded. 1961-1975 - personal narratives, australian, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - participation, australian - pictorial works, royal australian army, royal australian airforce, royal australian navy -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, McAulay, Lex, Contact: Australians in Vietnam (Copy 2)
During the years 1962 to 1972, 50,190 Australians from the Army, Air Force and Navy served in South Vietnam. Of these, 519 did and 2,398 were wounded.During the years 1962 to 1972, 50,190 Australians from the Army, Air Force and Navy served in South Vietnam. Of these, 519 did and 2,398 were wounded. 1961-1975 - personal narratives, australian, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - participation, australian - pictorial works, australian army, royal australian airforce, royal australian navy -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Crossfire: An Australian Reconnaissance Unit in Vietnam (Copy 1)
In October 1966 a group of 28 soldiers was chosen to form Australia's first specialist Reconnaissance Platoon in the vietnam War. One of this platoon's section commanders was a 20 year old regular soldier called Bob Kearney, who led a series of deadly patrols while the First Australian Task Force established its headquarters in South Vietnam.In October 1966 a group of 28 soldiers was chosen to form Australia's first specialist Reconnaissance Platoon in the vietnam War. One of this platoon's section commanders was a 20 year old regular soldier called Bob Kearney, who led a series of deadly patrols while the First Australian Task Force established its headquarters in South Vietnam. 1961-1975 - reconnaissance operations, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - personal narratives, australian, cpl bob kearney, 1st australian task force -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Page, Tim, War: A South Collection
War is a photographic collection of Australia's most creative and award winning documentary photographers who have covered conflicts from Vietnam to present-day Afghanistan.War is a photographic collection of Australia's most creative and award winning documentary photographers who have covered conflicts from Vietnam to present-day Afghanistan.war photography - history, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - pictorial works -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Ruth, Richard A, In Buddha's Company: Thai Soldiers in the Vietnam War
From 1965-1972, Thailand sent 37,644 military personnel to South Vietnam as part of the Free World Military Assistance Forces fighting thereFrom 1965-1972, Thailand sent 37,644 military personnel to South Vietnam as part of the Free World Military Assistance Forces fighting therevietnam war, 1961-1975 -- participation, free world military assistance forces, thai soldiers -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Trager, Frank N, Why Viet Nam?, 1966
The Viet people, the majority population of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam (Communist North Viet Nam) and of the Republic of Viet Nam (South Viet Nam) belong the Mongoloid race.The Viet people, the majority population of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam (Communist North Viet Nam) and of the Republic of Viet Nam (South Viet Nam) belong the Mongoloid race.vietnam history - 1945 - 1975, vietnam war (1961-1975), indonesia peninsula, vietnamese nationalism, dien bien phu, geneva conference 1954, republic of vietnam, the diem regime, ngo dinh diem -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Derrig, Peter, The Glory of the Green Berets, 1967
The South Vietnamese allies were ridden with healousy, corruption and security leaks.The South Vietnamese allies were ridden with healousy, corruption and security leaks.vietnam war (1961-1975) - united states, vietnam war, 1961 - 1975, personal narratives, american, green berets -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Phong, Dang, Five Ho Chi Minh Trails (Copy 2), 2012
This is a work of great value since it is the first time materials both at home and abroad have been collected in a book to describe and explain the significance and relationship of the five Ho Chi Minh trails in support of the liberation war of South Viet Nam as well as in communication between southern and northern Viet Nam.This is a work of great value since it is the first time materials both at home and abroad have been collected in a book to describe and explain the significance and relationship of the five Ho Chi Minh trails in support of the liberation war of South Viet Nam as well as in communication between southern and northern Viet Nam.ho chi minh trail, vietnam war (1961-1975) -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Scott, Stuart, Charlie Don't Surf But Aussies Do (Copy 3)
The Vietnam War, surfing, rock 'n' roll ... Defining themes for a generation of young Australians in the 1960s and 1970s. And for six wild years, all three elements came together on a wide, sandy beach in South Vietnam.The Vietnam War, surfing, rock 'n' roll ... Defining themes for a generation of young Australians in the 1960s and 1970s. And for six wild years, all three elements came together on a wide, sandy beach in South Vietnam. peter badcoe club (vung tau, vietnam), soldiers - recreation - vietnam, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - participation, australian -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Scott, Stuart, Charlie Don't Surf But Aussies Do (Copy 2)
The Vietnam War, surfing, rock 'n' roll ... Defining themes for a generation of young Australians in the 1960s and 1970s. And for six wild years, all three elements came together on a wide, sandy beach in South Vietnam.The Vietnam War, surfing, rock 'n' roll ... Defining themes for a generation of young Australians in the 1960s and 1970s. And for six wild years, all three elements came together on a wide, sandy beach in South Vietnam. peter badcoe club (vung tau, vietnam), soldiers - recreation - vietnam, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - participation, australian -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Shaw, John M, The Cambodian Campaign: The 1970 Offensive and America's Vietnam War, 2005
When American and South Vietnamese forces, led by General Creighton Abrams, launched an attack into neutral Cambodia in 1970, the invasion ignited a firestorm of violent antiwar protests throughout the United States, dealing yet another blow to Nixo's troubled presidency.When American and South Vietnamese forces, led by General Creighton Abrams, launched an attack into neutral Cambodia in 1970, the invasion ignited a firestorm of violent antiwar protests throughout the United States, dealing yet another blow to Nixo's troubled presidency. 1961- 1975 - campaigns - cambodia, vietnamese conflict, 1961-1975 - united states, general creighton abrams, president nixon, cambodia -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Briand, Rena, No tears to flow: woman at war (Copy 3)
The Vietnam problem is not simply defined by clashes of the Ho Chi Minh regime against supporters of whoever is currently in charge of the South.The Vietnam problem is not simply defined by clashes of the Ho Chi Minh regime against supporters of whoever is currently in charge of the South. 1961-1975 - personal narratives, australian, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - women, ho chi minh -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Veith, George J, Black April: The Fall of South Vietnam 1973-1975, 2012
The courageous men and women of South Vietnam, who fought for their country's freedom. have long needed a chronicle.The courageous men and women of South Vietnam, who fought for their country's freedom. have long needed a chronicle.vietnam war - 1961-1975, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - united states, fall of south vietnam, president nguyen van thieu, the battle for phuoc long, arvn, hue, the battle for ban me thuot, the battle for phan rang -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Tucker-Jones, Anthony, The Vietnam War: the Tet Offensive 1968, 2014
On 30 January 1968 the North Vietnamese communists launched a coordinated surprise attack - the Tet Offensive - across South Vietnam against the South Vietnamese and American Armies.On 30 January 1968 the North Vietnamese communists launched a coordinated surprise attack - the Tet Offensive - across South Vietnam against the South Vietnamese and American Armies.tet offensive, 1961-1975 -- united states, vietnam war, american armies, south vietnamese, viet cong, north vietnamese army, hue, khe sanh, saigon -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Van Tien Dung, General, Our Great Spring Victory: An Account of the Liberation of South Vietnam, 2000
Thirty years have elapsed since the end of the Vietnam War (30 April 1975). However, those who were involved in the war, either directly or indirectly still sense its physical and psychological impacts.Thirty years have elapsed since the end of the Vietnam War (30 April 1975). However, those who were involved in the war, either directly or indirectly still sense its physical and psychological impacts.vietnam war, 1961-1975 -- personal narratives, north vietnamese, vietnamese conflict, 1961-1975 -- campaigns -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Van Tien Dung, General, Our Great Spring Victory: An Account of the Liberation of South Vietnam, 2000
Thirty years have elapsed since the end of the Vietnam War (30 April 1975). However, those who were involved in the war, either directly or indirectly still sense its physical and psychological impacts.Thirty years have elapsed since the end of the Vietnam War (30 April 1975). However, those who were involved in the war, either directly or indirectly still sense its physical and psychological impacts.vietnam war, 1961-1975 -- personal narratives, north vietnamese, vietnamese conflict, 1961-1975 -- campaigns -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Welsh, Douglas, The Complete Military History Of The Vietnam War (Copy 2)
That the Vietnam War represents a watershed in American military and political history no one doubts.That the Vietnam War represents a watershed in American military and political history no one doubts.vietnam war, 1961-1975, vietnam - history, tet offensive, fall of south vietnam -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Welsh, Douglas, The Complete Military History Of The Vietnam War (Copy 1)
That the Vietnam War represents a watershed in American military and political history no one doubts.That the Vietnam War represents a watershed in American military and political history no one doubts.vietnam war, 1961-1975, vietnam - history, tet offensive, fall of south vietnam -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Wesseling, Louis, Fuelling the War: Revealing an Oil Company's Role in Vietnam, 2000
April 1975, Saigon, US helicopters cumbersomely lift off from the roof of the American Embassy, heavily laden with fleeing diplomats, military officers and senior officials.April 1975, Saigon, US helicopters cumbersomely lift off from the roof of the American Embassy, heavily laden with fleeing diplomats, military officers and senior officials.shell oil company, vietnam war, 1961-1975, petroleum industry and trade -- vietnam, us helicopters, saigon, south vietnamese, vietcong, american embassy, military officers, senior officials -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Walker, Frank, The Tiger Man of Vietnam. (Copy 2)
As he flew over South East Asia towards Vietnam, Captain Barry Petersen struggled to keep an aura of calm. Inwardly he was incredibly excited. Age 28, highy trained, with experience in anti-communist guerill warfare, he was about to embark on the biggest and most important mission of his life.As he flew over South East Asia towards Vietnam, Captain Barry Petersen struggled to keep an aura of calm. Inwardly he was incredibly excited. Age 28, highy trained, with experience in anti-communist guerill warfare, he was about to embark on the biggest and most important mission of his life. petersen, barry -- career in armed forces, vietnam -- officers -- biography, australia. army. australian army training team, vietnam -- officers, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - participation, montagnard (vietnamese people), captain barry petersen, aattv, cia -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Walker, Frank, The Tiger Man of Vietnam. (Copy 1)
As he flew over South East Asia towards Vietnam, Captain Barry Petersen struggled to keep an aura of calm. Inwardly he was incredibly excited. Age 28, highy trained, with experience in anti-communist guerill warfare, he was about to embark on the biggest and most important mission of his life.As he flew over South East Asia towards Vietnam, Captain Barry Petersen struggled to keep an aura of calm. Inwardly he was incredibly excited. Age 28, highy trained, with experience in anti-communist guerill warfare, he was about to embark on the biggest and most important mission of his life.petersen, barry -- career in armed forces, australia. army. australian army training team, vietnam -- officers -- biography, australia. army. australian army training team, vietnam -- officers, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - participation, montagnard (vietnamese people) -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Casey, Michael. Dougan, Clark, Lipsman, Samuel. Sweetman, Jack and Weiss, Stephen, The Vietnam Experience: Flags Into Battle
Like much of American policy in Vietnam the decisions that established the relationships that commanded, controlled and supported the U.S. combat troops in Vietnam evolved as much from uppredictable events inside South Vietnam as from careful Pentagon planning.Like much of American policy in Vietnam the decisions that established the relationships that commanded, controlled and supported the U.S. combat troops in Vietnam evolved as much from uppredictable events inside South Vietnam as from careful Pentagon planning.vietnam war, 1961 - 1975, u.s. troops, pentagon -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, McKay, Gary and Stewart, Elizabeth, Viet Nam Shots: A Photographic Account Of Australians At War. (Copy 2)
'My first impression upon landing in Saigon was, "What have I got myself into?" ... I had left Australia where conditions were normal and suddenly, in twelve or so hours' flying time to South Viet Nam, there I was in a war zone - it was hard to comprehend...''My first impression upon landing in Saigon was, "What have I got myself into?" ... I had left Australia where conditions were normal and suddenly, in twelve or so hours' flying time to South Viet Nam, there I was in a war zone - it was hard to comprehend...'vietnam war, 1961-1975- australia, australia. army, saigon -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Rhodes, Chris, Welcome back again: Sydney Welcome Home Parade and Reunion October 3, 1987 (Copy 2)
Australia's Vietnam veterans were finally 'Welcomed Home' in Sydney during the first weekend in October, 1987, with civic ceremonies, a Sawn service, a concert and, most importantly, a parade or march.Australia's Vietnam veterans were finally 'Welcomed Home' in Sydney during the first weekend in October, 1987, with civic ceremonies, a Sawn service, a concert and, most importantly, a parade or march.vietnam war, 1961-1975 - social aspects - australia, parades - new south wales - sydney, vietnam veterans march, welcome home parade 1987 -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Rhodes, Chris, Welcome back again: Sydney Welcome Home Parade and Reunion October 3, 1987 (Copy 1)
Australia's Vietnam veterans were finally 'Welcomed Home' in Sydney during the first weekend in October, 1987, with civic ceremonies, a Sawn service, a concert and, most importantly, a parade or march.Australia's Vietnam veterans were finally 'Welcomed Home' in Sydney during the first weekend in October, 1987, with civic ceremonies, a Sawn service, a concert and, most importantly, a parade or march.vietnam war, 1961-1975 - social aspects - australia, parades - new south wales - sydney, welcome home parade 1987