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National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Walker, Keith, A Piece of My Heart: The Stories of Twenty-Six American Women Who Served in Vietnam. (Copy 1)
... A Piece of My Heart: The Stories of Twenty-Six American ...U.S. women were active participants in the war, (and) although they did not bear arms, they served under horrendous conditions with bravery. The women shar stories filled with terror and pathos, and some of their remembrances, especially those from the nurses, are hard to take.U.S. women were active participants in the war, (and) although they did not bear arms, they served under horrendous conditions with bravery. The women shar stories filled with terror and pathos, and some of their remembrances, especially those from the nurses, are hard to take. 1961-1975 - women - interviews, vietnamese conflict, 1961-1975 - personal narratives - american, u.s.women, u.s. army nurse, bobbi jo pettit - entertainer -
Merbein District Historical SocietyPhotograph, Construction of 25,000 litre American Oak Vats(Display Collection), c.1950
... Construction of 25,000 litre American Oak Vats(Display ...mildara wines -
Merbein District Historical SocietyPhotograph, Construction of 25,000 litre American Oak Vats, c.1950
... Construction of 25,000 litre American Oak Vats ... -
Merbein District Historical Society
Photograph, Construction of 25,000 litre American Oak Vats, c.1950
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National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Kaiser, David, American Tragedy: Kennedy, Johnson, And The Origins of the Vietnam War, 2000
... American Tragedy: Kennedy, Johnson, And The Origins of the ...Fought as fiercley by politians and the public as by the troops in Southeat Asia, the Vietnam War - its origins, its conduct, its consequences - is still being contested.This copy is an 'uncorrected page proof".Fought as fiercley by politians and the public as by the troops in Southeat Asia, the Vietnam War - its origins, its conduct, its consequences - is still being contested. 1908-1973, 1917-1963, vietnamese war, 1961-1975 -- united states, president j f kennedy, president lyndon johnson -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Snepp, Frank, Decent Interval: The American Debacle in Vietnam and the Fall of Saigon (Copy 2)
... Decent Interval: The American Debacle in Vietnam and the ...This is the book that provoked the U.S. government to bring against the author an unprecendented lawsuit which put the basic principles of American democracy in jeopardy.This is the book that provoked the U.S. government to bring against the author an unprecendented lawsuit which put the basic principles of American democracy in jeopardy.united states. central intelligence agency, vietnam war, 1961-1975, fall of saigon, cia, saigon -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Sullivan, Michael P, The Vietnam War: A Study in the Making of American Policy, 1985
... The Vietnam War: A Study in the Making of American Policy. ...On 30 April 1975, as American diplomats and Mrines were being hastily lifted off the roof of the American embassy in Saigon into helicopters under heavy enemy fire, an era in American foreign policy was ignominiously coming to an end.On 30 April 1975, as American diplomats and Mrines were being hastily lifted off the roof of the American embassy in Saigon into helicopters under heavy enemy fire, an era in American foreign policy was ignominiously coming to an end.vietnamese conflict, 1961-1975 - united states, united states - foreign relations - 1945 -, saigon, us marines, american diplomats -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, The Unfinished War: Vietnam And The American Conscience
... The Unfinished War: Vietnam And The American Conscience ...The Vietnam war is a bone stuck in the throat of Americans. We can neither swallow and digest it, not spit our the experience and be done with it.The Vietnam war is a bone stuck in the throat of Americans. We can neither swallow and digest it, not spit our the experience and be done with it.vietnam war, 1961-1975 - united states -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Rust, William J, So much to Lose: John F. Kennedy and American Policy in Laos, 2014
... So much to Lose: John F. Kennedy and American Policy in ...So Much to Lose is a well-crafted, exceptionally researched, and most welcome contribution. Rust provides a wealth of otherwise unavailable material on a largely unexplored and misunderstood chapter of America's Southeast Asia history.So Much to Lose is a well-crafted, exceptionally researched, and most welcome contribution. Rust provides a wealth of otherwise unavailable material on a largely unexplored and misunderstood chapter of America's Southeast Asia history.united states - foreign relations - laos, united states - foreign relations - 1961-1963 -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Book - AMERICAN FLYING BOATS, D. Bradford Barton Ltd, 1974
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National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Stanton, Shelby L, The Rise and Fall of an American Army: U.S. Ground Forces in Vietnam, 1965-1973
... The Rise and Fall of an American Army: U.S. Ground Forces ...The Vietnam War is still deep in everyone's consciousness. It is vitally important that we know what really happened there, and who made it happen.The Vietnam War is still deep in everyone's consciousness. It is vitally important that we know what really happened there, and who made it happen.vietnam war, 1961-1975 - campaigns -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Snepp, Frank, Decent interval: The American Debacle in Vietnam and The Fall of Saigon
... Decent interval: The American Debacle in Vietnam and The ...This is the book that provoked the U.S. government to bring against the author an unprecendented lawsuit which put the basic principles of American democracy in jeopardy.This is the book that provoked the U.S. government to bring against the author an unprecendented lawsuit which put the basic principles of American democracy in jeopardy.united states. central intelligence agency, vietnam war, 1961-1975, fall of saigon -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Manual (collection) - North American Harvard NZAF Service Manual, North American Harvard NZAF
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Moorabbin Air Museum
Photograph (Item), North American FJ-1 Fury
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Victorian Railway History LibraryBook, Fletcher, David, Australia's Colourful American Locomotives, 2021
... Australia's Colourful American Locomotives ...Australia's colourful American locomotives describes the livery of American locomotives at the time of their import to Australia. With the exception of Shay and Climax geared locomotives, it includes all known American steam locomotives in the nineteenth centuryill, p160.non-fictionAustralia's colourful American locomotives describes the livery of American locomotives at the time of their import to Australia. With the exception of Shay and Climax geared locomotives, it includes all known American steam locomotives in the nineteenth centurylocomotives -- australia -- history, locomotives -- design and construction -- united states -- history -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Book - Stilwell and the American Experience in China 1911-45, Barbara W. Tuchman, 1970
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Moorabbin Air Museum
Book - North American F-86 SABRE, Duncan Curtis, 2000
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Victorian Railway History LibraryBook, Burke, David, American Steam on Australian Rails, 2004
... American Steam on Australian Rails ...A history of American designed and/or build locomotives working in Australia.index, ill, maps, p.168.non-fictionA history of American designed and/or build locomotives working in Australia.railroads -- australia -- history, locomotives - australia - history -
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Alfred Hospital Nurses League - Nursing History CollectionBook - Illustrated Book, Lavinia Llyod Dock 1858-1956 et al, A History of nursing: the evolution of nursing systems from the earliest times to the foundation of the first English and American training schools for nurses Volume One, 1937
... American training schools for nurses Volume One ...This volume covers the history of nursing from the earliest times to [ca.1840].Illustrated book with dark blue cover. Publisher's initials imprinted on front cover. Abbreviated title, one authors surname, one small five-pointed star and abbreviated publisher's name embossed in gold on spine. Alfred Hospital Melbourne".non-fictionThis volume covers the history of nursing from the earliest times to [ca.1840].nursing-history, nurses -
Federation University Historical CollectionPhotographs - colour, Chatham-Holmes Collection: North American Trip
... Chatham-Holmes Collection: North American Trip ...chatham-holmes collection, america, niagra falls, philip chatham, elizabeth chatham -
Bendigo Military MuseumBook - INFANTRY WEAPONS, WW2, A.J. BARKER, "BRITISH & AMERICAN INFANTRY WEAPONS OF WORLD WAR 2", 1969
... "BRITISH & AMERICAN INFANTRY WEAPONS OF WORLD WAR 2" ...Soft cover book. Cover - cardboard, black colour print front and back. Illustrated front to back, black and white photographs of weapons, yellow colour background. 77 pages - cut, plain, white colour paper. Illustrated black and white photographs and diagrams. Front end paper - handwritten details.Handwritten details - grey lead pencil " $5.25".publications, books, infantry weapons, ww2, reference -
Bendigo Military MuseumBook - INFANTRY WEAPONS, WW2, A.J. BARKER et al, 1. "BRITISH AND AMERICAN INFANTRY WEAPONS OF WORLD WAR 2". 2. "GERMAN INFANTRY WEAPONS OF WORLD WAR 2". 3. "RUSSIAN INFANTRY WEAPONS OF WORLD WAR 2, 1969 - 1971
... 1. "BRITISH AND AMERICAN INFANTRY WEAPONS OF WORLD WAR 2 ...1.2.3. Hardcover books with dust covers. Hardcover - cardboard, dark red colour buckram with gold colour print on spine. Dust covers - 1. Red, blue and black print on front, spine and back. Illustrated - black and white photograph of two soldiers with machine gun. 2, Dark blue and black print on front, spine and back. Illustrated - black and white photograph of a soldier with hand gun. 3. White and black photograph of two soldiers with machine guns. 2. & 3. Front 76-79 pages - cut, plain, white colour paper. Illustrated black and white photographs and diagrams. 2.3. Front endpapers - handwritten details and stamp. 2. Handwritten details - grey lead pencil "4.90". Stamp - purple ink "TECHNICAL BOOK & MAGAZINE CO/ 289-299 Swanston Street/ 323951-52 MELBOURNE" 3. Handwritten details - grey lead pencil "4-95".publications, books, infantry weapons, ww2, reference -
Wheen Bee FoundationPublication, Bienefeld, K., Ehrhardt, K. & Reinhardt, F, Bee breeding around the world (Bienefeld, K., Ehrhardt, K. & Reinhardt, F.), Hamilton, 2008, 2008
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Beechworth Honey ArchivePublication, e-book, Bees and honey: or, the management of an apiary for pleasure and profit (Newman, T. G.), Chicago, 1892, 1892
... Chicago, American Bee Journal ... -
Beechworth Honey ArchivePublication, e-book, First lessons in beekeeping (Dadant, C. P.), Hamilton, 1918, 1918
... Hamilton, American Bee Journal ... -
Beechworth Honey ArchivePublication, e-book, Dadant system of beekeeping (Dadant, C. P), Hamilton, 1920, 1920
... Hamilton, American Bee Journal ... -
Beechworth Honey ArchivePublication, e-book, A thousand answers to beekeeping questions (Miller, C. C.), Hamilton, 1917, 1917
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Beechworth Honey ArchivePublication, e-book, Practical queen rearing (Pellett, F. C.), Hamilton, 1918, 1918
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Beechworth Honey ArchivePublication, e-book, New observations upon bees by Francis Huber 1814. (Dadant, C. P.). Hamilton, IL, 1926, 1926
... Hamilton, IL, American Bee Journal. ...230 pages, illustrated (12 plates). -
Federation University Historical Collection
Letter - Correspondence, Foreign Service of the United States of America Correspondence, 1947, 1947-1955
The letters are regarding the Education of American Ex-servicemen at the Ballarat School of Mines and Industries as part of the Servicemen's Readjustment Act of 1944 - Public Law 346, the "G.I. Bill of Rights". The G.I. Bill was created to help rehabilitate American servicemen and re-integrate them into civilian society, focusing on and encouraging the education and training of ex-servicemen. The Act offered the payment of tuition, books, supplies and subsistence. Five letters of correspondence between the Foreign Service of the United States of America Consul General Richard F. Boyce, and the Ballarat School of Mines and Industries heads of staff between 1947 and 1955. Attached are other documents regarding the 'G.I. Bill of Rights' itself, veterans information records, amendments made regarding the payment of book, supplies and equipment charges, and receipts and records specific to student Allan C. Pitzen. Letterhead of the Foreign Service of the United States of America. Signature of Richard F. Boyce at the end of each letter. Intials of R.M.R, and a date in the top right corner of each letter.correspondance, usa, united states of america, foreign service, melbourne, ballarat school of mines and industries, ballarat, veterans administration educational and training provisions, servicemen's adjustment act of 1944, world war two, f.e. ferguson
