They fought on the African Veldt. They fought in the mud-choked trenches of France. they fought in the searing heat of the Western Desert and the tropocal jungles of the pacific and Vietnam...australia's soldiers.australia. army - history, australia. dept of defense - history

Gary Bray landed in South Vietnam as a recently married, freshly minted second lieutenant in the U.S. Army. His assignment was not enviable: leading the platoon whose former members had committed the My Lai massacre - the murder of Vietnamese civilians - eighteen months earlier. In this compelling memoir, he shares his experiences of Vietnam in the direct wake of that terrible event. 1961-1975 - personal narratives - american, vietnam war, 1961 - 1975, personal narratives, american, charlie company, my lai massacre

The Vietnam War years are officially classified as the period between 5 August 1964 and 7 May 1975. During that time over nine million Americans were on active duty. Over 3.4 million personnel served in Southeast Asia.vietam, misty, american servicement

A brief history of FAC aircraft in Vietnam & in particular, The Cessna O-2A.forward air controller, 1st australian task force, cessna o-2a, aerial reconnaissance -- united states, vietnam war, 1961-1975 -- aerial operations, american

The question of how the United States became enmeshed in the Vietnam War has troubled three generations of Americans. Now, in this incisive and very well documented history of American intervention in Vietnam from the end of World War 2 to the first months of John F. Kennedy's presidency, historian James R. Arnold present the dramatic unfolding of the events by which Washington led us into Vietnam. At no point along this way did any policymaker consider the ultimate result of this course as seriously heed those who counseled caution.united states - foreign relations - vietnam, vietnam - foreign relations - united states

This is the story of an Australian battalion which fought as part of a unique US Airborne Brigade, a formation which spearheaded the escalation of American intervention in Vietnam, and which became the first and last truly ANZUS combat force to fight in war. australian. army. battalion, 1961-1975 - personal narratives, australian, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - new zealand, us airborne brigade

A report into the Australian Defence Force in the 21st Century.australian defence force - personnel management, australia - armed forces - military life

Before we got to Vietnam, the troops all though you would be the first Lieutenant killed, and in the end, you were the only one left. We were all wrong, you were the best. vietnam war, 1961-1975 - personal narratives, american

The First Australian Logistic Support Company, which included six regular army volunteers from the Royal Australian Army Provost Corps, saw service in Bien Hoa and Saigon in South Vietnam, from May 1965 to May 1966. australia. army. military police - vietnam, australia. army. 1st australian logistic support company - vietnam

A journalist looking back learns - or ought to learn - that his dispatches from the field were temporal and limited, as befits the nature of his occupation.vietnam war, 1961-1975 - united states

We were there, Korea 1950 - 1956, Malayan Emergency 1948 - 1960, Malaysia Borneo 1962 - 1-99, Vietnam 1962 - 1973royal australian regiment, vietnam

Looking back on the Vietnam War is haunting in its unflinching critique and intervention to denaturalize warfare and disentangle its afterlife.vietnam war (1961-1975), 1961-1975-peace

A journalist looking back learns - or ought to learn - that his dispatches from the field were temporal and limited, as befits the nature of his occupation.vietnam war, 1961-1975 - united states

The First Australian Logistic Support Company, which included six regular army volunteers from the Royal Australian Army Provost Corps, saw service in Bien Hoa and Saigon in South Vietnam, from May 1965 to May 1966. australia. army. military police - vietnam, australia. army. 1st australian logistic support company - vietnam, bien hoa, saigon, royal australian army provost corps

This is the first complete history of The Royal Australian Regiment, the mainstay of the Australian Regular Army for over 40 years.australia. army. royal australian regiment - history, australia. army - regimental histories

He's the godfather of the U.S. Navy SEALs - the founder of the boldest, brightest, baddest bunch of commandos on the face of the planet.broehm, roy, united states. navy. seals - history

This is the story of an Australian battalion which fought as part of a unique US Airborne Brigade, a formation which spearheaded the escalation of American intervention in Vietnam, and which became the first and last truly ANZUS combat force to fight in war.australian. army. battalion, 1961-1975 - personal narratives, australian, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - new zealand

In a black frame a coloured photograph of HMAS Vampire and HMAS Quickmatch docked at Saigon. In front of the ships are three Vietnamese children. Bottom left hand side of the photograph reads Voyagers to Vietnam Collection. Bottom right hand side reads Copyright Cliff RaatzVoyagers to Vietnam Collection, Copyright Cliff Raatzphotograph, hmas vampire, hmas quickmatch, cerberus collection, voyages to vietnam collection

Photograph of a soldier with backpack and rifle walking through waist deep mud. A second soldier watches on from an APCMy Collection. copyright Leon Pavichphotograph, mud, armoured personnel carrier

Signed, l.r., in image, pen & ink, "E. Mauermann, F.R.S.A. Architect. Bendigo". Not dated. Signed l.r., below image, pen and ink, "...E. MAUERMANN, ARCHITECT, PALL MALL, BENDIGO"

Purchased through the Horsham Art Gallery Trust Fund with the assistance of the Caltex-Victorian Government Art Fund, 1980horsham

Sydney W Smith, watercolour sketch, Old Town Hall and Reconstructed Court House, Cnr Barkly and Grey Sts, St Kildablack and white photograph, copy, fair image quality, unmounted