Showing 2135 items
matching war war 2 -
-
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Le, Cao Dai, The Central Highlands: a North Vietnamese Journal of Life on the Ho Chi Minh Trail, 1965-1973 (Copy 2), 2004
In the midst of war's cruelty and hardships, this combat doctor showed creativity in his work, life, and in the resistance struggle. A military doctor at the front must do everything: He grasps the scalpel to make incisions, the shovel to dig forifications, the hoe to raise food, the rifle to fight, and the pen to advance medical theory.In the midst of war's cruelty and hardships, this combat doctor showed creativity in his work, life, and in the resistance struggle. A military doctor at the front must do everything: He grasps the scalpel to make incisions, the shovel to dig forifications, the hoe to raise food, the rifle to fight, and the pen to advance medical theory. 1961-1975 -- campaigns -- vietnam -- central highlands, 1961-1975 -- participation, north vietnamese, vietnam war, 1961-1975 -- personal narratives, vietnamese, president ho chi ninh -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Indochina in the Year of the Horse - 1966 (Copy 2)
vietnam war (1961-1975) - united states, vietnam war - 1961-1965 - campaigns, history -- asia -- southeast asia -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Indochina in the Year of the Goat - 1967 (Copy 2)
vietnam war - 1961-1965 - campaigns, vietnam war (1961-1975) - united states, vietnam war (1961-1975) - australia -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, The devil's rainbow: conscripts, chemicals, catast (Copy 2)
vietnam war, 1961-1975 - chemical warfare, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - veterans - diseases - australia -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Williams, T. Jeff, The Glory Hole (Copy 2)
A savagely powerful novel of the Vietnam War - in the tradition of "Chicken hawk" and "Let A Soldier Die"fictionA savagely powerful novel of the Vietnam War - in the tradition of "Chicken hawk" and "Let A Soldier Die"vietnam war, 1961-1975 - fiction -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Anderson, Charles, The Grunts. (Copy 2)
The "grunts" are the line infantry, the men who actually fought the war in Vietnam. Who humped up one worthless hill after another, searching for an elusive enemy.The "grunts" are the line infantry, the men who actually fought the war in Vietnam. Who humped up one worthless hill after another, searching for an elusive enemy. vietnam war, 1961-1975 - united states -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, The history of the Vietnam War (Copy 2)
... The history of the Vietnam War (Copy 2)... The history of the Vietnam War (Copy 2) Book Book Welsh, Douglas ...vietnam war, 1961-1975 -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Beckett, Brian, The Illustrated History of the Vietnam War (Copy 2)
... The Illustrated History of the Vietnam War (Copy 2)... years old. The Illustrated History of the Vietnam War (Copy 2 ...On April 30, 1975, tanks of the North Vietnamese Army rumbled into Saigon and brought to an end a war thirty years old.On April 30, 1975, tanks of the North Vietnamese Army rumbled into Saigon and brought to an end a war thirty years old. vietnam war, 1961-1975 - pictorial works -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Document (item) - Les Coleman Collection Moorabbin Airport History and photographs - See Description for more details
... WW 2 and Korean War aircraft photos Personal photos of Korean... Airport History WW 2 and Korean War aircraft photos Personal ... -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Document (item) - Recognition Handbook of British Aircraft Air Publication 1480A Part 1 Section A to D
... World War 2 Aeroplanes...World War 2 British Aircraft Identification Handbook... Moorabbin melbourne World War 2 British Aircraft Identification ...World War 2 British Aircraft Identification HandbookRECOGNITION HANDBOOK OF BRITISH AIRCRAFT AIR PUBLICATION 1480A Sections A to D Master copy written in pencilworld war 2 aeroplanes, second world war british aeroplane recognition handbook -
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)
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, McKay, Gary, In Good Company: One Man's War in Vietnam (Copy 2)
... In Good Company: One Man's War in Vietnam (Copy 2)... Vietnam. In Good Company: One Man's War in Vietnam (Copy 2) Book ...Lieutnenat Gary McKay was 'medevaced' from nui le on the 22nd Seotember 1971, severely wounded by machine-gun fire. Early the next month he was returned to Australia. In July 1972 he was awarded the Military Cross for service in South Vietnam.Lieutnenat Gary McKay was 'medevaced' from nui le on the 22nd Seotember 1971, severely wounded by machine-gun fire. Early the next month he was returned to Australia. In July 1972 he was awarded the Military Cross for service in South Vietnam.australia. army - officers - biography, vietnam war, 1961-1975- personal narratives, australian -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Lanning, Michael Lee, Inside the LRRPS: Rangers in Vietnam (Copy 2)
Vietnam was a different kind of war, calling for a different kind of soldier from that of other wars.Vietnam was a different kind of war, calling for a different kind of soldier from that of other wars.united states. army - foreign service - vietnam, guerrillas - vietnam, commando troops, long range reconnaissance patrols -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Chinnery, Philip, Life On The Line: stories of Vietnam air combat (Copy 2)
This is the first serious attempt to chronicle in one book the life and times of the pilot at war in Vietnam between 1961 and 1972.This is the first serious attempt to chronicle in one book the life and times of the pilot at war in Vietnam between 1961 and 1972.united states. air force, vietnam war -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Long range patrol: a novel of Vietnam (Copy 2)
vietnam war, 1961-1975 - fiction, war stories -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Minefields and miniskirts: Australian women and the (Copy 2), 1993
vietnam war, 1961-1975 - women - australia, vietnam war, 1961-1975- women - interviews -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, The men who persevered: the AATTV - the most highly decorated Australian unit of the Vietnam war (Copy 2)
... decorated Australian unit of the Vietnam war (Copy 2).... Australian Army Training Team Vietnam Vietnam War 1961-1975 ...australia. army. australian army training team, vietnam, vietnam war 1961-1975 - regimental histories - australia -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, The Vietnam experience: a war remembered (Copy 2)
... The Vietnam experience: a war remembered (Copy 2)... The Vietnam experience: a war remembered (Copy 2) Book Book Weiss ...vietnam war, 1961 -1975 -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Haran, Peter, Trackers: The untold Story of the Australian Dogs of War (Copy 2)
... Trackers: The untold Story of the Australian Dogs of War... of War (Copy 2) Book Book Haran, Peter ...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, Haran, Peter and Kearney, Robert, Crossfire: An Australian Reconnaissance Unit in Vietnam (Copy 2)
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 tast force -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, McNeill, Ian, The Team: Australian Army Advisers in Vietnam 1962 - 1972 (Copy 2)
Inerest in the vietnam War has focussed on its global significance and on the domestic political responses which the war engendered.Inerest in the vietnam War has focussed on its global significance and on the domestic political responses which the war engendered.australia. army. australian army training team, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - regimental histories - australia, aattv, saigon, phuoc tuy -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Weapons of the Vietnam War (Copy 2)
... Weapons of the Vietnam War (Copy 2)... - Equipment and supplies Weapons of the Vietnam War (Copy 2) Book Book ...vietnam war, 1961-1975 - equipment and supplies -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Estes, Jack, A Field of innocence: A ,Memoir of the Vietnam War (Copy 2)
... A Field of innocence: A ,Memoir of the Vietnam War (Copy 2)... of innocence: A ,Memoir of the Vietnam War (Copy 2) Book Book Estes ...The tales of battle are chilling and the reader is given a sense of what it is like to fight an unseen enemy who might appear any time, anywhere and start shooting from ambush.The tales of battle are chilling and the reader is given a sense of what it is like to fight an unseen enemy who might appear any time, anywhere and start shooting from ambush.united states. marine corps - biography, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - personal narratives, american -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Bowden, Tim, One Crowded Hour: Neil Davis Combat Cameraman 1934 - 1985. (Copy 2), 1987
Tim Bowden's One Crowded Hour is the best selling biography of one of the world's greatest cinecameramen and an extraordinary Australian. For over twenty years journalist Neil Davis covered the conflicts in South East Asia. Always at the battle front, he brought enduring images of the full horror of modern war. Ironically, in September 1985, having survived so much war, Neil Davis was killed filming an attempted coup in the streets of Bangkok.Tim Bowden's One Crowded Hour is the best selling biography of one of the world's greatest cinecameramen and an extraordinary Australian. For over twenty years journalist Neil Davis covered the conflicts in South East Asia. Always at the battle front, he brought enduring images of the full horror of modern war. Ironically, in September 1985, having survived so much war, Neil Davis was killed filming an attempted coup in the streets of Bangkok. journalists - australia - biography, davis, neil , 1934-1985 -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph
Denis Gibbons (1937 – 2011) Trained with the Australian Army, before travelling to Vietnam in January 1966, Denis stayed with the 1st Australian Task Force in Nui Dat working as a photographer. For almost five years Gibbons toured with nine Australian infantry battalions, posting compelling war images from within many combat zones before being flown out in late November 1970 after sustaining injuries. The images held within the National Vietnam Veterans Museum make up the Gibbons Collection.A colour photograph of two members from the Australina Army Training Team Vietnam (AATTV) operating with a Montagnard Mike Force Battalion in the deep jungle along the Cambodian border in 2 Corps area of South Vietnam. Montagnard Forces were used extensively during the Vietnam conflict.photograph, aattv, montagnard mike force, cambodian border, 2 corps, south vietnam, gibbons collection catalogue, denis gibbons, photographer, vietnam war -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph
Denis Gibbons (1937 – 2011) Trained with the Australian Army, before travelling to Vietnam in January 1966, Denis stayed with the 1st Australian Task Force in Nui Dat working as a photographer. For almost five years Gibbons toured with nine Australian infantry battalions, posting compelling war images from within many combat zones before being flown out in late November 1970 after sustaining injuries. The images held within the National Vietnam Veterans Museum make up the Gibbons Collection A colour photograph of a member of the Australian Army Training Team Vietnam (AATTV) supervising the traning of Chinese (Nung) Mercanaries at the Mike Force Training Area, Marble Mountain, Danang, 2 Corps region of South Vietnam.photograph, aattv, chinese nung mercenaries, marble mountain, 2 corps, mike force, gibbons collection catalogue, denis gibbons, photographer, vietnam war -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph
Denis Gibbons (1937 – 2011) Trained with the Australian Army, before travelling to Vietnam in January 1966, Denis stayed with the 1st Australian Task Force in Nui Dat working as a photographer. For almost five years Gibbons toured with nine Australian infantry battalions, posting compelling war images from within many combat zones before being flown out in late November 1970 after sustaining injuries. The images held within the National Vietnam Veterans Museum make up the Gibbons Collection. A colour photograph of a member of the Australian Army Training Team Vietnam (AATTV) discussing operational problems with one of his American counterparts, while leading a Mike Force Battalion of Montagnards, in the thick jungle on the Cambodian border of 2 Corps.photograph, aattv, mike force, 2 corps, montagnard mike force, gibbons collection catalogue, denis gibbons, photographer, vietnam war -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Appy, Christian, Vietnam: The Definitive Oral History Told From All Sides (Copy 2)
I thought the war in Vietnam would never end, and after it did I never wanted to hear or think of it again, until someone I trust told me to read this book.I thought the war in Vietnam would never end, and after it did I never wanted to hear or think of it again, until someone I trust told me to read this book. vietnam war, 1961 - 1975, personal narratives -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Maclear, Michael, Vietnam: The Ten Thousand Day War (Copy 2)
... Vietnam: The Ten Thousand Day War (Copy 2)... War was over. Vietnam: The Ten Thousand Day War (Copy 2) Book ...At 7.53 on the morning of 30 April 1975, the last helicopter took of from the United States embassy compound in Saigon, bound for a waiting aircraft-carrier in the South China Sea. After thirty years - more that ten thousand days - the Vietnam War was over.At 7.53 on the morning of 30 April 1975, the last helicopter took of from the United States embassy compound in Saigon, bound for a waiting aircraft-carrier in the South China Sea. After thirty years - more that ten thousand days - the Vietnam War was over.vietnam war, 1961-1975, vietnam - history - 1945-1975, saigon, united states embassy, south china sea -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, The complete military history of the Vietnam War (Copy 2)
... The complete military history of the Vietnam War (Copy 2)... of the Vietnam War (Copy 2) Book Book Welsh, Douglas ...vietnam war, 1961-1975, vietnam - history, military