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National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Cantwell, Thomas, Conflict in Indochina: Contested Spaces, 2003
Conflict in Indochina provides the first comprehensive account of Vietnam's struggle for independence, from the mythological origins of its people to then end of the Second Indochina war.Conflict in Indochina provides the first comprehensive account of Vietnam's struggle for independence, from the mythological origins of its people to then end of the Second Indochina war.vietnamese conflict , 1961-1975 - textbooks, indochina -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Faas, Horst and Page, Tim, Requiem: By the Photographers Who Died in Vietnam and Indochina
This book is dedicated to the 135 Photographers of different nations who are known to have died or to have disappeared while covering the wars in Indochina, Vietnam, Cambodia and Loas. Their lives are remembered through their work here assembled.This book is dedicated to the 135 Photographers of different nations who are known to have died or to have disappeared while covering the wars in Indochina, Vietnam, Cambodia and Loas. Their lives are remembered through their work here assembled.vietnam war, 1961-1975 - pictorial works, war photographers, indochina, laos, cambodia -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Journal, Indochina Chronology
January 1998 - April 2001 (incomplete)vietnam -- history -- 1975- -- periodicals -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Zasloff, Joseph ed, Communism in Indochina: New Perspectives, 1975
Since the first preparation of these chapters on the Communist movements in Vietnam, Cambodia and Laos in mid-1974, events have moved rapidly in Indochina. Within a few months of the authors' final revisions, the demise of the non-communist side in each of the Indochinese countries was accomplished.Since the first preparation of these chapters on the Communist movements in Vietnam, Cambodia and Laos in mid-1974, events have moved rapidly in Indochina. Within a few months of the authors' final revisions, the demise of the non-communist side in each of the Indochinese countries was accomplished.communism - indochina - congresses., vietnam, cambodia, laos -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Miller, Robert . and Wainstock, Dennis, Indochina and Vietnam: The Thirty-Five Year War, 1940-1975, 2013
This volume is an excellent introduction for anyone interested in learning about the Vietnam War, especially strong in its coverage of French and American motivations.This volume is an excellent introduction for anyone interested in learning about the Vietnam War, especially strong in its coverage of French and American motivations.indochinese war, 1946-1954., vietnam war, 1961-1975, vietnam - history - 1945-1975, president j f kennedy -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Eden, Anthony, Toward Peace in Indochina
The best hope of one day renewing conversations with the greatest power in the Far East lies in reviving the spirit of the Geneva Agreements. On condition, however, that china renounces making her power, her grudges, her desires and her revolutionary faith the sole laws for Asia today.The best hope of one day renewing conversations with the greatest power in the Far East lies in reviving the spirit of the Geneva Agreements. On condition, however, that china renounces making her power, her grudges, her desires and her revolutionary faith the sole laws for Asia today.indochina - politics and government, vietnam, geneva conference 1954 -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Various authors, Indochina in the Year of the Dragon - 1964
For South Vietnam the year 1964 opened with the government in turmoil. Reeling from the November 1963 coup, the government had been purged of supporters of outsed President Ngo Dinh Diem, and the individuals who had replaced them were very often political hacks of little experience or ability.For South Vietnam the year 1964 opened with the government in turmoil. Reeling from the November 1963 coup, the government had been purged of supporters of outsed President Ngo Dinh Diem, and the individuals who had replaced them were very often political hacks of little experience or ability.vietnam -- history., vietnam peace movement, montagnard (vietnamese people), 1961-1975., vietnam war, 1961-1975 -- united states., president ngo dinh diem -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Aronoff, Roger, Indochina in the Year of the Horse - 1966 (Copy 1)
This book is dedicated to Dr. Peter Rollins (1942-2015), a Marine officer in Viet Nam.This book is dedicated to Dr. Peter Rollins (1942-2015), a Marine officer in Viet Nam.vietnam war (1961-1975) - united states, vietnam war - 1961-1965 - campaigns, history -- asia -- southeast asia -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Lancaster, Donald, The Emancipation of French Indochina
The Royal Institute of International Affairs in an unofficial and non-political body, founded in 1920 to encourage and facilitate the scientific study of international questions. The Institute, as such, is precluded by the terms of its Royal Charter from expressing an opinion on any aspect of international affairs. Any opinions expressed in this publication are not, therefore, those of the Institute.The Royal Institute of International Affairs in an unofficial and non-political body, founded in 1920 to encourage and facilitate the scientific study of international questions. The Institute, as such, is precluded by the terms of its Royal Charter from expressing an opinion on any aspect of international affairs. Any opinions expressed in this publication are not, therefore, those of the Institute.indochina - history -1945, dien bien phu, battle of, vietnam, 1954, north vietnam, republic of vietnam -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Chomsky, Noam, & Herman, Edward S, After the Cataclysm: Postwar Indochina and the Reconstruction of Imperial Ideology
Chomsky and Herman have done a fine service for those seeking the truth about American imperialism. To progressive people in Australia, these volumes conform our worst fears of American foreign policy. These scholarly works contain serious implications for all Australians who are concerned with the direction of our own foreign policy.Chomsky and Herman have done a fine service for those seeking the truth about American imperialism. To progressive people in Australia, these volumes conform our worst fears of American foreign policy. These scholarly works contain serious implications for all Australians who are concerned with the direction of our own foreign policy.press - united states, indochina - history -1945, united states - foreign relations -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Scholl-Latour, Peter, Death in the Ricefields: Thirty Years of War in Indochina
The monsson raid had been falling non-stop since early morning, and the view over the Saigon River was blurred by the dark, humid air.The monsson raid had been falling non-stop since early morning, and the view over the Saigon River was blurred by the dark, humid air.indochina - description and travel, indochina - history - 1945, saigon, dien bien phu, rice fields, ho chi minh -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Various authors, Indochina in the Year of the Goat - 1967 (Copy 3)
As the Communists in the North were gearing up for the Tet Offensive in the year to follow, the American military command was beginning to implement its evolving "pacification" program, while trying to make its search and destroy tactics more effective.As the Communists in the North were gearing up for the Tet Offensive in the year to follow, the American military command was beginning to implement its evolving "pacification" program, while trying to make its search and destroy tactics more effective.vietnam war - 1961-1965 - campaigns, vietnam war (1961-1975) - united states, vietnam war (1961-1975) - australia -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Various authors, Indochina in the Year of the Goat - 1967 (Copy 1)
As the Communists in the North were gearing up for the Tet Offensive in the year to follow, the American military command was beginning to implement its evolving "pacification" program, while trying to make its search and destroy tactics more effective.As the Communists in the North were gearing up for the Tet Offensive in the year to follow, the American military command was beginning to implement its evolving "pacification" program, while trying to make its search and destroy tactics more effective.vietnam war - 1961-1965 - campaigns, vietnam war (1961-1975) - united states, vietnam war (1961-1975) - australia, tet offensive -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Various authors, Indochina in the Year of the Goat - 1967 (Copy 2)
As the Communists in the North were gearing up for the Tet Offensive in the year to follow, the American military command was beginning to implement its evolving "pacification" program, while trying to make its search and destroy tactics more effective.As the Communists in the North were gearing up for the Tet Offensive in the year to follow, the American military command was beginning to implement its evolving "pacification" program, while trying to make its search and destroy tactics more effective.vietnam war - 1961-1965 - campaigns, vietnam war (1961-1975) - united states, vietnam war (1961-1975) - australia -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Wood, John, Vietnam And The Indochina conflict
Vietnam and the Indochina Conflict is a case study of the thirty years of was in Indochina.Vietnam and the Indochina Conflict is a case study of the thirty years of was in Indochina.indochina - history - 1945-, cambodia, laos, ho chi minh, the viet minh, dien bien phu, geneva conference 1954, the diem regime, ngo dinh diem, the viet cong rebellion, nguyen huu tho, nguyen van hieu, le duan, nguyen cao ky, tet offensive (1968), general vo nguyen giap, president nixon, nguyen van thieu, norodom sihanouk, fall of saigon, tran van tra -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Aronoff, Roger, Indochina in the Year of the Horse - 1966 (Copy 2)
This book is dedicated to Dr. Peter Rollins (1942-2015), a Marine officer in Viet Nam.This book is dedicated to Dr. Peter Rollins (1942-2015), a Marine officer in Viet Nam.vietnam war (1961-1975) - united states, vietnam war - 1961-1965 - campaigns, history -- asia -- southeast asia -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Aronoff, Roger, Indochina in the Year of the Horse - 1966 (Copy 3)
This book is dedicated to Dr. Peter Rollins (1942-2015), a Marine officer in Viet Nam.This book is dedicated to Dr. Peter Rollins (1942-2015), a Marine officer in Viet Nam.vietnam war (1961-1975) - united states, vietnam war - 1961-1965 - campaigns, history -- asia -- southeast asia -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Medal Set, early to mid 20th century
Indochina Campaign commemorative medal Awarded by France Type Campaign medal Eligibility French citizens and foreign nationals fighting under the French flag Awarded for 90 days service between 16 August 1945 and 27 July 1954 Campaign Indochina War First awarded August 1, 1953 Precedence Next (higher) 1943–1944 Italian campaign medal Next (lower) North Africa Security and Order Operations Commemorative Medal Morocco commemorative medal (1909) Medaille du maroc France Medal with three clasps Awarded by France Type Campaign Medal Campaign Second Franco-Moroccan War First awarded 22 July 1909 Last awarded 20 July 1912 Total awarded ~63,200 Orient campaign medal Medaille d orient FRANCE Awarded by France Type Campaign medal Eligibility French nationals and foreign nationals Awarded for Service with the French Army of the Orient prior to 11 November 1918 Status No longer awarded Established 15 June 1926 Syria-Cilicia commemorative medal Awarded by France Type Campaign Medal Eligibility French nationals, soldiers under French flag Awarded for Middle Eastern campaigns between 11 November 1918 and 30 September 1926 Clasps "Levant" and "1925-Levant-1926" Established 18 July 1922 Precedence Next (higher) Médaille commémorative de la guerre 1914–1918 Next (lower) Dardanelles campaign medal Medaille commemorative de Syrie-Cilicie (Levant) Set of 4 full size French medals, comprising: 1. The Indochina Campaign Commemorative Medal, 2. Morocco Commemorative Medal, with clasp "Maroc" 3. Orient Campaign Medal,"Orient " on reverse 4. Syria-Cilicia Commemorative Medal, with clasp "Levant"medals, french -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Headwear - Beret, French paratrooper
Today’s Vietnam, Cambodia, and Laos were under French rule from the 1880s until 1954. The Vietnam War has its origins in the Indochina wars. During the French Indochina War (1946 - 1954), France’s war effort against nationalist groups such as Ho Chi Minh’s Viet Minh was largely funded by the United States.Maroon/red wool beret with black leather binding. Metal badge with dagger and feathers. Label inside Made in Franceberet, france, french indochina war, paratrooper -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Bloodworth, Dennis, An Eye for the Dragon: South-East Asia Observed 1954 - 1970 (Copy 1)
Tucked between India and china is a bulge known as Indochina and south and west of this bulge are the Malayan Peninsula, the three thousand islands of Indonesia, and the seven thousand islands of the Philippines.Tucked between India and china is a bulge known as Indochina and south and west of this bulge are the Malayan Peninsula, the three thousand islands of Indonesia, and the seven thousand islands of the Philippines.southeast asia - history, indochina -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Fall, Bernard B, The Two Viet-Nams: A Political and Military Analysis. (Copy 2), 1963
Viet-Nam, a narrow strip of land that snakes down the Indochinese coast, harbors a population of 30 million peasants, Buddhists, mandarins, mountaineers, Catholics, communists.Viet-Nam, a narrow strip of land that snakes down the Indochinese coast, harbors a population of 30 million peasants, Buddhists, mandarins, mountaineers, Catholics, communists.vietnam - history, indochina -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Fall, Bernard B, The Two Viet-Nams: A Political and Military Analysis, 1963
Viet-Nam, a narrow strip of land that snakes down the Indochinese coast, harbors a population of 30 million peasants, Buddhists, mandarins, mountaineers, Catholics, communists.Viet-Nam, a narrow strip of land that snakes down the Indochinese coast, harbors a population of 30 million peasants, Buddhists, mandarins, mountaineers, Catholics, communists.vietnam - history, indochina -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Lind, Michael, Vietnam: The Necessary War: A Reinterpretation of America's Most Disastrous Military Conflict (Copy 2), 1999
A quarter century after its end, the Vietnam War still divides Americans. Some, mostly of the left, claim that Indochina was of no strategic value to the United States and was not worth An American war.A quarter century after its end, the Vietnam War still divides Americans. Some, mostly of the left, claim that Indochina was of no strategic value to the United States and was not worth An American war.vietnamese conflict, 1961-1975 - united states, united states - foreign relations - 1963-1969, indochina -
Australian Commando Association - VictoriaBook, SOE In the Far East
Details the work of the Special Operations Executive in the five countries of Mountbatten's South East Asia Command-- India, Burma, Ceylon, Malaya and Sumatra, later expanded to include the Dutch East Indies and French Indochina-- and how the actions of the command could have made Force 136 a more decisive player in the liberation of the South East Asia.There were Australia members of Force 136.Relevant to WW2 Australian Special operations. ww2, soe, special operations -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Francillon, Rene J, Vietnam Air Wars: French Indo China, Laos, Vietnam, Cambodia
Vietnam Air Wars also provides detailed examination of US losses throughout the war, as well as technical descriptions of each type of aircraft used during the 30 years of conflictVietnam Air Wars also provides detailed examination of US losses throughout the war, as well as technical descriptions of each type of aircraft used during the 30 years of conflict 1961-1975 - aerial operations, american, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - aerial operations - pictorial works, indochina -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, McKay, Gary, Vietnam Fragments: An oral history of Australians at war. (Copy 1)
Vietnam Fragments is a rare collection of impressions, reactions, feelings and fears - the often spell-bounding personal experiences of Australians who saw active service in the second Indo-China War. This was Australia's longest war.Vietnam Fragments is a rare collection of impressions, reactions, feelings and fears - the often spell-bounding personal experiences of Australians who saw active service in the second Indo-China War. This was Australia's longest war.vietnam war, 1961-1975- personal narratives, australian, australian army, indochina -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Hardy, Gordon, The Vietnam Experience: Words of War: An Anthology of Vietnam War Literature
The Vietnam Experience, has been to present, mostly in our own words, a comprehensive, accurae chronicle of America's long and painful involvemen in the Indochina war.The Vietnam Experience, has been to present, mostly in our own words, a comprehensive, accurae chronicle of America's long and painful involvemen in the Indochina war.vietnam war - 1961-1975, indochina, da nang, tan son nhut, bien hoa -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, McNab, Chris and Wiest, Andy, The Illustrated History of the Vietnam War, 2000
A thorough and well-illustrated history of the decades-long conflict in Southeast Asia, from Frances's involvement in the First Indochina War to the participation of the United States and its allies, including Australian and South Korea, in the Vietnam War.A thorough and well-illustrated history of the decades-long conflict in Southeast Asia, from Frances's involvement in the First Indochina War to the participation of the United States and its allies, including Australian and South Korea, in the Vietnam War. 1961-1975, vietnam war, 1961-1975 -- pictorial works, indochina, 1961 -1975 - united states, australian soldiers -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Rabel, Roberto, New Zealand and the Vietnam War: Politics and Diplomacy
The Vietnam War provoked a major crisis in New Zealand attitudes to foreign policy, breaking for the first time the almost universal consensus about how the country should handle political and military issues beyond its shore.The Vietnam War provoked a major crisis in New Zealand attitudes to foreign policy, breaking for the first time the almost universal consensus about how the country should handle political and military issues beyond its shore.vietnam war, 1961-1975 - new zealand, indochina, geneva, tonkin gulf, president johnson -
Australian Commando Association - VictoriaBook - Official History of Special Operations Australia- Volume 1 Organisation
Popularly known today as Z Special Unit, or by the wartime cover names of Inter-Allied Services Department (ISD) and Services Reconnaissance Department (SRD), Special Operations Australia (SOA) was the Special Operations component of the US-led Allied Intelligence Bureau in the Pacific Theatre during the Second World War. The first in a set of five, Volume 1 – Organization tells the story of the establishment, organisation and function of SOA from its earliest days as a direct offshoot of the British Special Operations Executive, until the organisation’s disbandment after a long, brutal and bloody conflict. Introduced by clandestine operations and espionage writer C.A. Brown, Volume 1 tells the story of the establishment of SOA and its fight for survival as a British-oriented Special Ops organisation under American command, while giving the Imperial Japanese invaders a bloody nose all the way from New Guinea to Indochina. Covering in detail the major personalities, departments, directorates, training and operational bases of SOA, Volume 1.Soft cover with 200 pagesaustralian commandos, special operations, special forces, world war ii
