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Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, WYLER, Seymour B, book of old silver : English, American, foreign, 1960, c1937
... book of old silver : English, American, foreign ...Book from the Cleeland Bequest - a comprehensive collection of books relating to the History of England, Civil & Military, Religious, Intellectual & Social. cleeland bequest -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, WILLARD, Emma, Last leaves of American history : comprising a separate history of California, 1853
... Last leaves of American history : comprising a separate ...Labelled: 'Phillip Island Historical Society. Cleeland Bequest'. -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, DICKENS, Charles, tale of two cities, and, American notes for general circulation, and Pictures from Italy
... tale of two cities, and, American notes for general ...Stamped 'Cowes Free Public Library'. Labelled 'Cowes Free Public Library', 'Phillip Island Historical Society, Cleeland Bequest'. -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Book, Notes on North American Equipment & Stores Section J Ammunition, 1942
... Notes on North American Equipment & Stores Section J ...Hard covered book covering small arms, aircraft, artillery and armoured ammunitionsammunition, usa -
Australian Queer Archives
Book, Herman, Chuck, Bike boy (North Hollywood, CA : American Art Enterprises, 1988.), 1988
... Bike boy (North Hollywood, CA : American Art Enterprises ... -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, American Mine Accounting, 1913, 1913
... American Mine Accounting, 1913 ...Red hardcovered book of 367 pages including index. Contents include: Minie Iron Ore; Mining and Milling Natice Copper; Mining Copper Ore; Mning Coal and Making Coke; Mining and Milling Gold Ore; Engineering and Geological Data. mining, accounting, economics, america, mining iron ore, mining native copper, mining copper ore, mining coal\mining gold ore, portland gold mining co, cripple creek, arizona mining co, utah fuel co, oliver iron co, ojibway mining co -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Booklet, The War Office, User Handbook for Field Branch Artillery Ammunition: Supplement of American Ammunition: Land Service, 1960, 1960
... : Supplement of American Ammunition: Land Service, 1960 ...A cream coloured handbook with the name in black ink on the front cover. ammunition, the war office -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Journal, American Newsletter
... American Newsletter ...vietnam veterans assoc. of america -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, Norman Franks, American aces 1914-1918, 2001
... American aces 1914-1918 ...American fliers in World War I fell into three categories: Those who joined the French aviation service, known as the Lafayette Corps, those who joined the Royal Flying Corps and those came after the US entered the war using British and French machines.Ill, p.64.non-fictionAmerican fliers in World War I fell into three categories: Those who joined the French aviation service, known as the Lafayette Corps, those who joined the Royal Flying Corps and those came after the US entered the war using British and French machines. world war 1914-1918 - aerial operations - usa, fighter pilots - usa -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, David Horowitz, From Yalta to Vietnam: American foreign policy in the cold war, 1967
... From Yalta to Vietnam: American foreign policy in the cold ...This book analyses the question: is America to blame for the cold war?Bibliography, Imdex, notes, ill (maps), p.426.This book analyses the question: is America to blame for the cold war?united states - foreign relations, united states - history - cold war -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, Chris Ellis et al, American half tracks of world war two, 1978
... American half tracks of world war two ...A detailed history of the American designed half-tracks which served the Allied nations in World War 2 and for many years after.ill (b/w), plans, p.104.non-fictionA detailed history of the American designed half-tracks which served the Allied nations in World War 2 and for many years after.half track vehicles - military, united states army - history -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, Harper Collins, American Sniper: The Autobiography of the Most Lethal Sniper in U.S. Military History, 2014
... American Sniper: The Autobiography of the Most Lethal ...The astonishing autobiography of SEAL Chief Chris Kyle, whose record 150 confirmed kills make him the most deadly sniper in U.S. military history.Ill, map, p.379non-fictionThe astonishing autobiography of SEAL Chief Chris Kyle, whose record 150 confirmed kills make him the most deadly sniper in U.S. military history. iraq war 2013, iraq war - personal recollections -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, University of North Carolina Press, A Vietnam War reader : a documentary history from American and Vietnamese perspectives, 2010
... A Vietnam War reader : a documentary history from American ...An essential new resource for students and teachers of the Vietnam War, this concise collection of primary sources opens a valuable window on an extraordinarily complex conflict. The materials gathered here, from both the American and Vietnamese sides, remind readers that the conflict touched the lives of many people in a wide range of social and political situations and spanned a good deal more time than the decade of direct U.S. combat. Hunt brings together the views of the conflict's disparate players--from Communist leaders, Vietnamese peasants, Saigon loyalists, and North Vietnamese soldiersIndex, bibliography, p.223.non-fictionAn essential new resource for students and teachers of the Vietnam War, this concise collection of primary sources opens a valuable window on an extraordinarily complex conflict. The materials gathered here, from both the American and Vietnamese sides, remind readers that the conflict touched the lives of many people in a wide range of social and political situations and spanned a good deal more time than the decade of direct U.S. combat. Hunt brings together the views of the conflict's disparate players--from Communist leaders, Vietnamese peasants, Saigon loyalists, and North Vietnamese soldiersvietnam war 1961-1975 – history, vietnam war 1961-1975 - sources -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, Airlife Publishing, Mustang: North American P-51, 1995
... Mustang: North American P-51 ...Pictorial and textual description of the Mustang fighter planeBib, ill, p.63.non-fictionPictorial and textual description of the Mustang fighter planeunited states - fighter planes, p-51 mustang -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, Pan Books, Operation Torch: Anglo American invasion of North Africa, 1972
... Operation Torch: Anglo American invasion of North Africa ...The invasion by allied forces in North Africa in 1942Ill, maps, p.159.non-fictionThe invasion by allied forces in North Africa in 1942world war 1939-1945 - campaigns - north africa, operation torch -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, McMillan et al, About Face : The Odyssey of an American Warrior, 1989
... About Face : The Odyssey of an American Warrior ...This national bestseller by Colonel David H. Hackworth presents a vivid and powerful portrait of a life of patriotism.From age fifteen to forty, David Hackworth devoted himself to the US Army and fast became a living legend. In 1971, however, he appeared on television to decry the doomed war effort in Vietnam. With About Face, he has written what many Vietnam veterans have called the most important book of their generation.From Korea to Berlin, from the Cuban missile crisis to Vietnam, Hackworth's story is that of an exemplary patriot, played out against the backdrop of the changing fortunes of America and the American military. It is also a stunning indictment of the Pentagon's fundamental misunderstanding of the Vietnam conflict and of the bureaucracy of self-interest that fueled the war.Index, ill, p.833.non-fictionThis national bestseller by Colonel David H. Hackworth presents a vivid and powerful portrait of a life of patriotism.From age fifteen to forty, David Hackworth devoted himself to the US Army and fast became a living legend. In 1971, however, he appeared on television to decry the doomed war effort in Vietnam. With About Face, he has written what many Vietnam veterans have called the most important book of their generation.From Korea to Berlin, from the Cuban missile crisis to Vietnam, Hackworth's story is that of an exemplary patriot, played out against the backdrop of the changing fortunes of America and the American military. It is also a stunning indictment of the Pentagon's fundamental misunderstanding of the Vietnam conflict and of the bureaucracy of self-interest that fueled the war. soldiers - united states - biography, united states - army - personal recollections -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Pamphlet (item) - Scale Silhouettes and Oddentifications, Scale Silhouettes and Oddentifications of well-known British, American and German First-line Aeroplanes
... British, American and German First-line Aeroplanes ... -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Booklet (item) - PAN AM - The story of Pan American World Airways, PAN AM - The story of Pan American World Airways - "Wings for the Clipper Ships"
... PAN AM - The story of Pan American World Airways - "Wings ... -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Manual (item) - British American Equivalents for Metallic Materials
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National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Booklet - Copy of Vietnamese Constitution, National Constituent Assembly, Vietnam, Constitution of the Republic of Vietnam: unofficial American Embassy Translation
... American Embassy Translation. ...Staple bound, c 20 x double-spaced typed and printed A4 pages. Double-sided pages.constitution, american embassy, vietnamese constitution -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Manual (item) - Bosch America Aviation Magnetos Manual, Service Data: American Bosch Aviation Magnetos
... Service Data: American Bosch Aviation Magnetos ... -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Manual (item) - CAC Booklet A View of the North American (CAC) Sabre, A View of the North American (CAC) Sabre
... A View of the North American (CAC) Sabre ... -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Document (item) - CAC Collection - North American P51D/CAC-CA17,CA18 Mustang Aircraft On Civil Register
... CAC Collection - North American P51D/CAC-CA17,CA18 Mustang ... -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Manual (item) - Owner's Manual Model AA-1B Trainer And Tr2 Gruman American
... Owner's Manual Model AA-1B Trainer And Tr2 Gruman American ... -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Manual (item) - CAC Collection - American Aviation Models AA-1 & AA-1A Parts Catalogue
... CAC Collection - American Aviation Models AA-1 & AA-1A ... -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Manual (item) - CAC Collection - American Aviation Models AA-1 & AA-1A Service Manual
... CAC Collection - American Aviation Models AA-1 & AA-1A ... -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Document (item) - Sabre F-86E Flight test Summary Vol. 1 - North American Aviation
... Sabre F-86E Flight test Summary Vol. 1 - North American ... -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Book (item) - CAC Collection - North American Aviation Inc. Collection Of Pertinent Data For Use In Dynamic Stability Analysis Of The F-86F Airplanes With 6-3" Extended Leading Edge
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Moorabbin Air Museum
Book (item) - CAC Collection - North American Aviation Inc. Aerodynamic Dimensional Data For The F-86F Airplane
... CAC Collection - North American Aviation Inc. Aerodynamic ...N.A.A Model Designation NA-172-176-191-193-202 -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Book (item) - CAC Collection - North American Inc. Wind Tunnel Tests With And Without A Ground Plane Of A 0.23 Scale Model Of The XP-86 Airplane With A 5 Aspect Ratio Sweptback Wing
... CAC Collection - North American Inc. Wind Tunnel Tests With ...