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Vietnam, the war within : [extracts]. Part 5 of 5
Title : Vietnam, the war within : [extracts]. Part 5 of 5 Vietnam, the war within : [extracts]. Part 5 of 5 View More Images
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Creator : Edwards, Glen D. (Glen David), 1947-
Source : Vietnam, the war within, p. 2-11, 116-135, 208-219
Date of creation : 1992
Format : Book
Contributor : State Library of South Australia
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This item is reproduced courtesy of Dr. Glen Edwards. It may be printed or saved for personal research or study. Use for any other purpose requires written permission from Dr. Glen Edwards and the State Library of South Australia. To request approval, complete the Permission to publish form.

Description :

In these extracts, four Australian soldiers write about their early years, their experiences during the Vietnam War, and the psychological effects of these war experiences on their lives.


For further information about this publication contact Dr. Glen Edwards:

20 Claremont Rd, Golden Grove, SA, 5125

gdedw@hotmail.com

Related names :

Ahrens, Adrian

Richardson, Peter

Schar, Michael

Shanks, Bruce

Period : 1946-1979
Further reading :

Australian Vietnam Forces National Memorial Vietnam, Canberra : Dept. of Veterans' Affairs, 2002

Crowe, Ambrose. The battle after the war : the story of Australia's Vietnam veterans, St. Leonards, N.S.W. : Allen & Unwin, 1999

Doyle, Jeff, Jeffrey Grey, and Peter Pierce. Australia's Vietnam War, College Station : Texas A&M University Press, c2002

McKay, Gary. Bullets, beans and bandages : Australians at war in Vietnam, St Leonards, N.S.W. : Allen & Unwin , 1999

McKay, Gary. Viet Nam shots : a photographic account of Australians at war, St Leonards, N.S.W. : Allen & Unwin, 2002

Murphy, John. Harvest of fear : a history of Australia's Vietnam War, St Leonards, N.S.W. : Allen & Unwin, 1993

Woodruff, Mark W. Unheralded victory : who won the Vietnam War?, London : HarperCollins, 2000

Internet links :

Anzac Day Commemoration Committee (Queensland) See: History: Vietnam

The Australian Veteran and the Vietnam Experience
Compiled by R (Bob) Teusner, ex-9RAR

Australian War Memorial See: Australians at War: Australian Military History Overview: Vietnam War 1962-1975

Australian Army History Unit [Department of Defence]: See: History & Battles: History Index

Vietnam War 1962-72

Australians at War [Department of Veterans' Affairs]

"Don't forget your cotton underwear girls!": Australian Army Nurses in the Vietnam War (1967-1971)
Paper by Narelle Biedermann, School of Nursing Sciences, James Cook University, Queensland

Sea Power Centre - Australia: See: History: Feature Articles [several articles about the Vietnam War]

Under Fire: Images from Vietnam [Piece Unique Gallery]

Victorians at War - Oral History project [Department of Veterans' Affairs and State Library of Victoria]: See: Overview: Vietnam

Vietnam Veterans' Association of Australia See: Education: Chronology of Events


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