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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, Warner, Denis, Not With Guns AloneH How Hanoi Won The War (Copy 1)
On 30 April 1975, the tanks of the People's Army of North Vietnam burst through the gates of Independence Palace in Saigon. The War was over.On 30 April 1975, the tanks of the People's Army of North Vietnam burst through the gates of Independence Palace in Saigon. The War was over.vietnam war (1961-1975), 1940-1975, vietnam war, 1961-1975 -- australia, people's army of north vietnam, independence palace, fall of saigon, hanoi, president ngo dinh diem, tet offensive, president nixon, president thieu, general van tien dung -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - ARTHUR GEORGE HOLLEY PHOTOGRAPHIC ALBUM, HMAS Hobart 1941 Mediterranean and early 1942 Singapore
Items in the collection relating to ARTHUR GEORGE HOLLEY no 13556 RAN Refer cat no 2134 for his service record. The photographs are from his personal album, and are mainly official photographs widely available among the services. The photographs are from Australian , British and American sources. This set coincide the Hobart's service in the Mediterranean theatre in 1941 and Singapore in early 1942 Whilst not taken personally, they do capture some of the events he and his Hobart crewmates would have experienced and witnessed.Each description is preceded by an approximate date e.g.1940 06 is June 1940. 1. 1941 German bombs in Mediterranean.jpg 2. 1941 Hobart 2.jpg 3. 1941 Hobart in Bight heavy weather.jpg 4. 1941 Hobart Supermarine Walrus decommissioned June 1941 2.jpg 5. 1941 Hobart Supermarine Walrus decommissioned June 1941 3.jpg 6. 1941 Hobart Supermarine Walrus decommissioned June 1941.jpg 7. 1941 Hobart.jpg 8. 1941 Mediterranean German bombs 1941.jpg 9. 1942 02 Dutch medics Batavia from 013.jpg 10. 1942 02 combat ships under attack 042.jpg hmas hobart, aden, mediterranean theatre, arthur george holley ran, fall of singapore -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Book - Quantas Empire Airways (Western Operations Division) Indian Ocean Service 1943-1946, Barry Pattison et al
This book covers the story of the air route from Australia to India across the Indian ocean that was established after traditional methods of communication and transport had been cut with the fall of Singapore.Tan cover with black text and a monochrome photo of a docked sea plane.This book covers the story of the air route from Australia to India across the Indian ocean that was established after traditional methods of communication and transport had been cut with the fall of Singapore.ww2, qantas -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - ARTHUR GEORGE HOLLEY PHOTOGRAPHIC ALBUM, 11 Photographs HMAS Hobart 1942 Singapore
Items in the collection relating to ARTHUR GEORGE HOLLEY no 13556 RAN Refer cat no 2134 for his service record. The photographs are from his personal album, and are mainly official photographs widely available among the services. The photographs are from Australian , British and American sources. This set coincides with the Hobart's service around the time of the loss of Singapore. The Norah Moller was a British merchantman bombed in Singapore harbor while trying to escape. The Hobart rescued the bulk of crew and passengers. Whilst not taken personally, these photographs do capture some of the events Holley and his Hobart crewmates would have experienced and witnessed.Each description is preceded by an approximate date e.g.1940 06 is June 1940. 1. 1942 02 Singapore Port side view of the destroyer HMS Express (H61)..jpg 2. 1942 02 Singapore docks burning 1.jpg 3. 1942 02 Singapore docks burning 2.jpg 4. 1942 02 Singapore docks.jpg 5. 1942 02 singapore evacuation.jpg 6. 1942 02 Singapore Hobart refueling.jpg 7. 1942 02 SS Norah Moller burned and blind being led down gangway.jpg 8. 1942 02 survivors Norah Moller.jpg 9. 1942 03 HMS Exeter bombed Second battle of Java Sea.jpg 10. 1942 03 March 1942 HMS Stronghold sunk 2nd March 1942.jpg 11. 1942 04 Close bomb HMAS Perth Greek evacuation.jpg hmas hobart, arthur george holley ran, pacific theatre, fall of singapore -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Doyle, Edward and Lipsman, Samuel, The Vietnam Experience: setting the Stage (Copy 1)
On April 27, 1975, the confused, leaderless city of Saigon awaited the inevitable.On April 27, 1975, the confused, leaderless city of Saigon awaited the inevitable.vietnam war, 1961 -1975, fall of saigon, north vietnamese army