Author: Frank Walker
The Vietnamese hill tribes made him a demi-god. The CIA wanted to kill him. This is the remarkable true story of Australian war hero Barry Petersen. In 1963, the 28-year-old Barry was sent to Vietnam as part of the 30-ma ... |
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Author: Frank Walker
For 39 years the Australian Defence Force strenuously denied a unit called the 2nd Defence and Employment Platoon existed during the Vietnam War.The platoon was a makeshift rapid deployment force of 38 men, all regular t ... |
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Race, Mutiny, and Bravery on the USS Kitty Hawk
Author: Gregory A. Freeman
In 1972, the U.S. was embroiled in an unpopular war in Vietnam, and the USS Kitty Hawk was headed to the gulf of Tonkin. Its five thousand men, cooped up for the longest at-sea tour of the war rioted - or, as this book s ... |
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The Australian War
Author: Paul Ham
This superb illustrated edition of the award-winning Vietnam: The Australian War brings together for the first time some of the most memorable, shocking and rare images of the war with the the award-winning text. Above a ... |
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A History of Combat, Commitment and Controversy
Author: Ian McGibbon
'New Zealand's Vietnam War' provides a comprehensive and authoritative account of New Zealand's involvement in the Vietnam War, one that will remain the standard reference work on the subject for decades. Its publication ... |
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A History in Documents
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A History of Vietnam Veterans Against the War
Author: Andrew E. Hunt
The anti-Vietnam War movement in the United States is perhaps best remembered for its young, counterculture student protesters. However, the Vietnam War was the first conflict in American history in which a substantial n ... |
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Author: Justin Stares
To 'want the moon at the bottom of the well' is an Italian expression to describe reaching for the impossible. Reflected in the well water, the moon seems frustratingly close. Ennio Iacobucci, an illiterate boy from Ital ... |
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Author: Petrus Lai Nguyen & Derlyne Gibson
This is the heroic story of Petrus Lai Nguyen, new American citizen. His honesty, humor, and intelligence illuminate events before, during, and following the Vietnamese war. His career took him from Catholic seminary stu ... |
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An American Returns to Vietnam
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The Story of an American GI
Author: Dale H. Petersen
In July 1969 a young American GI-barely 21 years old and enticed into the military just a year prior by his dream of flying-finds himself on a plane bound for South Vietnam and the 101st Airborne Division as a CH-47 Chin ... |
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Twenty-Five Near Death Experiences
Author: William Trower
"I learned that 50 caliber tracer rounds look like golf balls and baseballs on fire, especially if they are coming at you and disappear underneath the aircraft. When this happens, you find that your anal orifice will puc ... |
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Author: Robert Jett Driver
More Than A Few Good Men tells the compelling soldiers story of Robert J. Driver's life from childhood to his retirement from the United States Marine Corps. Driver witnessed and was part of many extreme, and sometimes c ... |
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Author: Avivi I Yavin
After ten years in the United States, Ehud returns to Israel to find the young country reveling in its recent military victory over Egypt, Syria and Jordan in the 1967 war. Still deeply influenced by his involvement in t ... |
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Author: David L. Anderson
The Vietnam War was an immense national tragedy that played itself out in the individual experiences of millions of Americans. The conflict tested and tormented the country collectively and individually in ways few histo ... |
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Author: Carol McEldowney
In the fall of 1967, Carol McEldowney, a twenty-four-year-old community organizer living in Cleveland, embarked on a remarkable journey. In a climate of growing domestic unrest and international turmoil, she traveled ill ... |
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Vietnam and the Modern War on Drugs
Author: Jeremy Kuzmarov
This work offers a probing analysis of the links between the Vietnam War and the evolution of American drug policy. The image of the drug-addicted American soldier - disheveled, glassy-eyed, his uniform adorned with slog ... |
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Dispatches from the War
Author: Thomas E. Barden
Although his career continued for almost three decades after the 1939 publication of The Grapes of Wrath, John Steinbeck is still most closely associated with his Depression-era works of social struggle. But from Pear ... |
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Violence and Racial Fantasies in the Vietnam Era
Author: Sylvia Chong
The Oriental Obscene is a sophisticated analysis of Americans' reactions to visual representations of the Vietnam War, such as the photograph of the "napalm girl," news footage of the Tet Offensive, and feature films fro ... |
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