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National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Offerings at the Wall: Artifacts From The Vietnam Veterans Memorial Collection (Copy 2), 1995
On Veteran Day 1982, a unique monument was dedicated on the Mall in Washington D.C.On Veteran Day 1982, a unique monument was dedicated on the Mall in Washington D.C. vietnam veterans memorial (washington, d.c. ) - pictorial works, vietnamese conflict, 1961-1975 - collectibles -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Offerings At The Wall: Artifacts From The Vietnam Veterans Memorial Collection (Copy 1), 1995
On Veteran Day 1982, a unique monument was dedicated on the Mall in Washington D.C.On Veteran Day 1982, a unique monument was dedicated on the Mall in Washington D.C. vietnam veterans memorial (washington, d.c. ) - pictorial works, vietnamese conflict, 1961-1975 - collectibles -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Wolfpack: Hunting MiGs over Vietnam, 1988
In World War 2 the unofficial title 'Wolfpack; belonged to the 56th Fighter Group assigned to the 8th Air Force in England.In World War 2 the unofficial title 'Wolfpack; belonged to the 56th Fighter Group assigned to the 8th Air Force in England. 1961-1975 -- regimental histories, vietnamese conflict, 1961-1975 - aerial operations - american -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, War for the Asking: Australia's Vietnam Secrets. (Copy 1)
Yet even now, few Australians know all the facts underlying their government's decision to become involved in the Vietnam conflict.Yet even now, few Australians know all the facts underlying their government's decision to become involved in the Vietnam conflict.vietnamese conflict , 1961-1975 - australia -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Strategy for Defeat: Vietnam in Retrospect, 1978
This book , although indispensable to future historians, will prove to be agonizing reading to all those who believe that Vietnam was a war that could - and should - have been won.This book , although indispensable to future historians, will prove to be agonizing reading to all those who believe that Vietnam was a war that could - and should - have been won.vietnamese conflict, 1961-1975 -- united states -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, War for the Asking: How Australia Invited Itself to Vietnam. (Copy 1)
For many years it was widely accepted that American political and diplomatic pressure was the reason for Australia's entry into the Vietnam War. However, top secret documents from the period indicate that: Australia had volunteered the use ofcombat troops some time before the decision was announced in April 1965.For many years it was widely accepted that American political and diplomatic pressure was the reason for Australia's entry into the Vietnam War. However, top secret documents from the period indicate that: Australia had volunteered the use ofcombat troops some time before the decision was announced in April 1965.vietnamese conflict , 1961-1975 - australia, australian government -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, 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, The Legacy: The Vietnam War in the American imagination
No American can know too much about the Vietnam War and its effects on our culture.No American can know too much about the Vietnam War and its effects on our culture.vietnamese conflict, 1961-1975 - united states -
Warrnambool RSL Sub Branch
Book, BOOK: The Vietnam War - The Illustrated History of the conflict in Southeast Asia
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National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, The Vietnam War in History, Literature and Film, 2003
Mark Taylor offers an interdisciplinary approact to the Vietnam War - a popular but complex sugject that has been discussed in differing ways by historians.Mark Taylor offers an interdisciplinary approact to the Vietnam War - a popular but complex sugject that has been discussed in differing ways by historians. 1961-1975 -- historiography, vietnam war, 1961-1975 -- motion pictures and the war, vietnamese conflict, 1961-1975 -- literature and the conflict, hue, my lai massacre, battle of khe sanh -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Vietnamese Women at War: fighting for Ho Chi Minh and the Revolution, 1999
For as long as the Vietnamese people fought against foreign enemies, women were a vital part of that struggle. The victory over the French at Dien Bien Phu is said to have involved hundreds of thousands of women, and many of the names in Viet Cong unit rosters were female.For as long as the Vietnamese people fought against foreign enemies, women were a vital part of that struggle. The victory over the French at Dien Bien Phu is said to have involved hundreds of thousands of women, and many of the names in Viet Cong unit rosters were female. 1961-1975 - women - interviews, vietnamese conflict, 1961-1975 -- personal narratives, vietnamese, ho chi minh, viet cong, hanoi -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Vietnam: The Cruel War, 1966
The reporting from Saigon may, at times, leave a good deal to be desired, but at its worst has the virtur of being on the spot.The reporting from Saigon may, at times, leave a good deal to be desired, but at its worst has the virtur of being on the spot.vietnam war, 1961-1975 -- atrocities, vietnamese conflict , 1961- 1975 - atrocities, saigon -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Vietnam in Remission, 1985
The Vietnam War still haunts Americans. It colors perception of contemporary foreign policy, give rise to lawsuits, fills novels and films, and rages on in the nightmare of many of its veterans.The Vietnam War still haunts Americans. It colors perception of contemporary foreign policy, give rise to lawsuits, fills novels and films, and rages on in the nightmare of many of its veterans.vietnamese conflict, 1963-1975 - united states - addresses, essays, lectures. -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Even the Women Must Fight: Memories of War from North Vietnam, 1998
A searing chronicle of wartime experiences. Even the Women Must Fight probes the cultural legacy of North Vietnam's American War. Unflinching in its portrayal of hardship, valor, and personal sacrifice, this wrenching account is nothing short of a revelation, banishing in one bold strole the familiar image of Vietnamese women as passive onlookers, war brides, prostitutes, or helpless refugees.A searing chronicle of wartime experiences. Even the Women Must Fight probes the cultural legacy of North Vietnam's American War. Unflinching in its portrayal of hardship, valor, and personal sacrifice, this wrenching account is nothing short of a revelation, banishing in one bold strole the familiar image of Vietnamese women as passive onlookers, war brides, prostitutes, or helpless refugees.vietnamese conflict , 1961-1975 - women - interviews, 1961-1975 - personal narratives, north vietnamese, vietnamese women -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, 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, 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, Vietnam Triangle: Moscow, Peking, Hanoi, 1967
A clarification of the factors governing the relationships among the Communist Parties and States involved in Vietnam.A clarification of the factors governing the relationships among the Communist Parties and States involved in Vietnam.vietnamese conflict, 1961-1975 -- diplomatic history, vietnam war, vietnam (democratic republic, 1946- ) -- foreign relations, moscow, peking, hanoi -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Unheralded Victory: Who Won the Vietnam War? (Copy 2), 1999
Unheraled Victory reveals how American, Australian, New Zealand and Allied troops defeated the Viet Cong at the very time the media decided the war was lost.Unheraled Victory reveals how American, Australian, New Zealand and Allied troops defeated the Viet Cong at the very time the media decided the war was lost.vietnam history - 1945 - 1975, vietnam war - 1961-1975 - campaigns, vietnam war - 1962-1975 - mass media and the conflict, american servicemen, australian troops, new zealand troops, allied troops -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, A Piece of My Heart: The Stories of Twenty-Six American Women Who Served in Vietnam. (Copy 1)
U.S. women were active participants in the war, (and) although they did not bear arms, they served under horrendous conditions with bravery. The women shar stories filled with terror and pathos, and some of their remembrances, especially those from the nurses, are hard to take.U.S. women were active participants in the war, (and) although they did not bear arms, they served under horrendous conditions with bravery. The women shar stories filled with terror and pathos, and some of their remembrances, especially those from the nurses, are hard to take. 1961-1975 - women - interviews, vietnamese conflict, 1961-1975 - personal narratives - american, u.s.women, u.s. army nurse, bobbi jo pettit - entertainer -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Vietnam: An Australian Analysis. (Copy 2), 1968
Vietnam:An Australian Analysis is the fourth volume in a series of background books sponsored by the Australian Institute of International Affairs, on countries and peoples linked geograohically economically or strategically with Australai and New Zealand.Vietnam:An Australian Analysis is the fourth volume in a series of background books sponsored by the Australian Institute of International Affairs, on countries and peoples linked geograohically economically or strategically with Australai and New Zealand.vietnam war (1961-1975), vietnamese conflict , 1961-1975 - australia, australian institute of international affairs, president ngo dinh diem, geneva conference 1954 -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Unheralded Victory: Who won the Vietnam War? (Copy 1), 1999
Unheraled Victory reveals how American, Australian, New Zealand and Allied troops defeated the Viet Cong at the very time the media decided the war was lost.Unheraled Victory reveals how American, Australian, New Zealand and Allied troops defeated the Viet Cong at the very time the media decided the war was lost. vietnam history - 1945 - 1975, vietnam war - 1961-1975 - campaigns, vietnam war - 1962-1975 - mass media and the conflict, american servicemen, australian troops, new zealand troops, allied troops -
Hymettus Cottage & Garden Ballarat
Work on paper - Newspaper, Recorder
Newspaper style journal of twenty pages given over to articles, opinion pieces and coverage of the events at the Eureka Stockade in 1854.non-fictioneureka stockade, ballarat, labour history, bi-centenary -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Wintle, Justin, The Vietnam Wars. (Copy 2), 1991
The Viet Nam Wars tells the story of the three wars fought in Viet Nam since 1945: an anti-colonial war, directed against the French, ending with the Viet Minh's victory at Dien Bien Phu in 1954; a war if national reunification, pursued by the northern Vietnamese against their southern counterparts, culminating in the fall of Saigon in 1975; and intimately connected with this internal conflict, a war against American forces that lasted from 1965 until 1973.The Viet Nam Wars tells the story of the three wars fought in Viet Nam since 1945: an anti-colonial war, directed against the French, ending with the Viet Minh's victory at Dien Bien Phu in 1954; a war if national reunification, pursued by the northern Vietnamese against their southern counterparts, culminating in the fall of Saigon in 1975; and intimately connected with this internal conflict, a war against American forces that lasted from 1965 until 1973.indochinese war, 1946-1954, vietnamese conflict , 1961-1975, dien bien phu, fall of saigon -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Vietnam and Australia: History, Documents, Interpretations (Copy 1), 1966
Australians have lately added lustre, in Vietnam, to their fame as soldiers, and week by week names from among them are added to the lists of the fallen.Australians have lately added lustre, in Vietnam, to their fame as soldiers, and week by week names from among them are added to the lists of the fallen.vietnam war, 1961-1975 - australia, vietnam war (1961-1975), vietnamese conflict -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Griffin, W.E.B, The Berets: Brotherhood Of War
They were the chosen ones - and the ones who chose to be the best.They were the chosen ones - and the ones who chose to be the best.vietnamese conflict, 1961-1975 - fiction -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Naparsteck, M.J, War Song (Copy 2), 1980
A woeful ballad. For Michael Cull, the war in Vietnam was both a means of escape from suffocating reality in the States and an entrapment in a senseless conflict half a world away.A woeful ballad. For Michael Cull, the war in Vietnam was both a means of escape from suffocating reality in the States and an entrapment in a senseless conflict half a world away.vietnam war, 1961 - 1975 - veterans - fiction -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Kaplan, Andrew, Dragonfire
More cliffhangers per square inch of chapter that cam be measured.More cliffhangers per square inch of chapter that cam be measured.vietnamese conflict, 1961-1975 - fiction -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, The Sharp End: The Trauma Of A War In Vietnam. (Copy 2)
What was it like in Vietnam? This book describes the experiences of a small group of Australian infantrymen who were at the sharp end of the war. Ti covers their time in Vietnam, he emotional cost of their service, and a return trip to that country many years later.What was it like in Vietnam? This book describes the experiences of a small group of Australian infantrymen who were at the sharp end of the war. Ti covers their time in Vietnam, he emotional cost of their service, and a return trip to that country many years later. 1961-1975 - social aspects, vietnamese conflict, 1961-1975 - psychological aspects, australian infantry -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, The Sharp End: The Trauma of a War in Vietnam. (Copy 1)
What was it like in Vietnam? This book describes the experiences of a small group of Australian infantrymen who were at the sharp end of the war. Ti covers their time in Vietnam, he emotional cost of their service, and a return trip to that country many years later.What was it like in Vietnam? This book describes the experiences of a small group of Australian infantrymen who were at the sharp end of the war. Ti covers their time in Vietnam, he emotional cost of their service, and a return trip to that country many years later.vietnamese conflict, 1961-1975 - social aspects, vietnamese conflict, 1961-1975 - psychological aspects, australian infantry -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Del Vecchio, John M, The 13th Valley. (Copy 1)
As complex as a tropical jungle, as frightening as an ambush at night.As complex as a tropical jungle, as frightening as an ambush at night.vietnam conflict, 1961-1975 - fiction