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

A close-up look at the American experience in the Vietnam War.united states, marine corps. - biography, vietnamese conflict, 1961-1971 - personal narratives, american

The triumph, the tragedy, the courage, the madness of one soldier's Vietnamvietnam war, 1961 - 1975, personal narratives, american

The city of Hue, population: 140,000, South Vietnam's third-largest city. 20,000 combatants. 10,000 combatants and civilians killed, 80 percent of the city damaged or destroyed.tet offensive (1968), battle of hue

Includes the names of all those who served in Vietnam.vietnam war, 1961-1975 - personal narratives, australian, australia - politics and government - 1965, vietnamese conflict, 1961-1975 - protest movements - australia

The Marines were the first combat troops into Vietnam and the last to leave. They bore an even greater proportion of the fighting in Vietnam that in any previous American War.1961-1975 -- united states - marines, battle of khe sanh, con thien

In April 1918, I pitched my tent on the outskirts of Reninghelst, near the French-Belgian frontier.indochinese war, 1946-1954, vietnam war, 1961-1975, vietnam history - 20th century

There was light at the end of the tunnel. The war in Vietnam was now winnable. The suddenly American TV screens exploded with violent fighting in the streets of Saigon, sabotage at the US Embassy, and raids on over one hundred US installations. The Tet Offensive of 1968 had started, a bold series of surprise attacks that cost both sides dearly. The Communists lost 40,000 lives and failed to spark a popular revolution; the Johnson Administration began to lose credibility with the American people. The beginning of the end of the war had begun.tet offensive (1968), saigon, fall of saigon, president johnson, communists

This book focuses on the effects of U.S. propaganda on America's Western allies - particularly France, West Germany and Great Britian - from the time when the Vietnam War began to escalate in 1965, to the American withdrawal and its immediate aftermath.vietnamese conflict , 1961-1975 - propaganda, propaganda, american

Yankee Station - where A-f Skyhawks catapult of the carriers and wing towards North Vietnam. Operation "Ranch Hand" - where planes make war against the land itself.vietnam war, 1961-1975 - aerial operations, american, opeation ranch hand

Joseph Buttinger is one of the leading Western experts on Vietnam; not only on the recent tragic war, but on the entire history and culture of the country. vietnam war, 1961-1975 - united states, vietnam - politics and government

If there is one book that captures the Vietnam War in the sheer Homeric scale of its passion and folly, this book is it.vann, john paul, united states. army - officers - biography

Paris Conference on Vietnam Looking Back, 1968-1973 1961-1975 -- peace, vietnam war, 1961-1975 -- diplomatic history

An inside accoun of he Vietnam War and its aftermath. 1961-1975 -- personal narratives, north vietnamese, vietnam war, 1961-1975 -- personal narratives, viet cong, vietnam -- politics and government -- 1945-1975

On 30th April 1795, the tanks of tge People's Army of North Vietnam burst through the gates of Independence Palace in Saigon. The long war was over.vietnam war (1961-1975), vietnam, 1940-1975, vietnam war, 1961-1975 -- australia, hanoi, people's army of north vietnam, independence palace

Reading the "Diary of Dang Thuy Tram".Sharpened sword wears out aathe stone slab.vietnam war 1961 - south vietnam, truong son mountain

The Vietnam War, and Australia's part in it, was a major military event, calling for willingness to face death and destruction on the battlefields on the part of those sent there, especially the men of our infantry battalions who formed the spearhead of our forces in Vietnam,australia. australian army. australian task force (vietnam), vietnam war, 1961-1975 -- participation, australian, counterinsurgency -- vietnam (republic), 5 rar

Was Vietnam a case of Australia fighting 'other people's war'?vietnam war, 1961-1975 - participation, australian

In the Vietnam War the 'tunnel rats' became famous. It all began on 'Operation Crimp' in January 1966 when US paratroopers and Australian infantry and engineers captured a Vietcong headquarters, in an extensive network of tunnels, some going down to four or more levels, containing munitions and 100,000 documents. 1961-1975- regimental histories - australian, operation crimp, vietcong, 1st battalion, the royal australian regiment

The Vietnam War presented the Australian higher commanders with a variety of new challenges. In Canberra, the Chairman of the Chiefs of Staff Committee found himself responsible for the operations of the joint Force in Vietnam but without the authority to exercise command.vietnamese conflict, 1961-1975 - participation, australian, vietnamese conflict , 1961-1975., australia - armed forces - organisation

In 1971 Gary McKay was an Australian platoon commander in what was then South Viet Nam and was seriously wounded in one of Australia's major battles of the Viet Nam War. In 2002 he returned to Viet Nam and retraced the steps of those who had gone before and after him, from 1965 to 1972, in what was Australia's longest lasting war.vietnamese conflict, 1961-1975 - battlefields - guidebooks, platoon cammander, gary mckay

Although the war in Vietnam has casued divisions amongst the people of Australia and has produced a number of anti-war books, this is the first non-official publication in Australia to set out the case for South Vietnam and to justify the policy of the U.S. Australian and other governments in intervening to prevent the Vietcong and the North Vietnamese taking over South Vietnam. 1961-1975 - australia, vietnam war, 1961 - south vietnam, u.s. government, viet cong, north vietnamese

In 1965 Australia invited itself to a war. For many years it was widely accepted that American political and diplomatic pressure was the reson for Australia's entry into Vietnam War. vietnamese conflict , vietnam war

This is part of a collection which was donated by Chaplain-General John Aloysius Morgan (351016) who served with the Royal Australian Army Chaplains Department. He served as a Military Vicar of the Australian Defence Force. He was awarded The Companion of the Order of Australia (AOM) in 1976.A Newspaper Clipping Titled "From war-time chaplain to an auxiliary bishop". The article is about Chaplain-General John Aloysius Morgan being appointed as an Auxiliary Bishop by Pope Paul VI. The article was written by Chaplain Eugene Joseph Harley. (See media file scan for full story.)chaplain-general john aloysius morgan, 351016, royal australian army chaplains department, military vicar, the companion of the order of australia, oam, chaplain, lt col eugene joseph harley, 240213, auxiliary bishop, newspaper clippings, vicar, religion, vietnam, vietnam war

This is part of a collection which was donated by Chaplain-General John Aloysius Morgan (351016) who served with the Royal Australian Army Chaplains Department. He served as a Military Vicar of the Australian Defence Force. He was awarded The Companion of the Order of Australia (AOM) in 1976.A Newspaper Clipping Titled "Army, A Tremendous Influence On My Life - New Bishop. (See media file scan for the full story).chaplain-general john aloysius morgan, 351016, royal australian army chaplains department, military vicar, chaplain, the companion of the order of australia, aom, newspaper clippings, religion, vietnam war

This is part of a collection which was donated by Chaplain-General John Aloysius Morgan (351016) who served with the Royal Australian Army Chaplains Department. He served as a Military Vicar of the Australian Defence Force. He was awarded The Companion of the Order of Australia (AOM) in 1976.A Newspaper Clipping Titled "Army Chaplain Is New Bishop". There is a black and white photograph of Monsignor John Aloysius Morgan talking to troops of the 5th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment in Vietnam. This clipping is mounted on white A4 paper. Under the clipping reads Chaplain's award. See media file for full story.chaplain-general john aloysius morgan, 351016, royal australian army chaplains department, military vicar, chaplain, the companion of the order of australia, oam, monsignor john aloysius morgan, 5th battalion, newspaper clippings, religion, vietnam war

This is part of a collection which was donated by Chaplain Harry Francis Brennan (532073) who served with the Royal Australian Army Chaplains Department. He served in Vietnam with Headquarters, 1st Australian Logistic Support Group from July 1968 to March 1969.A Newspaper Clipping on Father Harry Brennan from Perth who had been posted to Vietnam to Saigon, Vung Tay and Nui Dat areas. See medial file for full story.chaplain harry francis brennan, 532073, royal australian army chaplains department, 1st australian logistic support group, newspaper clippings, army character training team, vung tau, nui dat, australian army training team vietnam (aattv), chaplain sean sorahan, o57700, religion, vietnam war, brennan, chaplain, vicar

Standard issue work shirt worn by members of the Royal Australian Navy during the war in Vietnam. This item was issued to Leading Musician Eric Raymond Cross : HMAS Sydney 21 May 1968 -13 Jun 1968 and Royal Australian Navy Fleet Band 26 May 1970 - 04 Jun 1970.Blue cotton drill shirt with collar, long sleeves and button-flap patch pockets. Front fastens with 6 buttons. Cotton patches on left and right sleeve of blue and red embroidery on white: right is a lyre beneath a crown, left is crossed anchors beneath a crown.navy, vietnam, shirt, uniforn, ran, musician, cross, eric cross, e r cross