Vietnam : the Australian war / Paul Ham.
Vietnam : the Australian war / Paul Ham.
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Publisher
Pymble, N.S.W. : HarperCollins, 2010.
Date
2010.
Call Numbers
959.70433/32A , 959.70433/32
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Language
English
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Physical content
xiv, 812 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., maps, ports. ; 24 cm.
Contents
The place--Three thousand years--The French--Ho and Giap--The Red menace--The two Vietnams--Viet Cong--Enter the Americans----First contacts--The quiet Australian--The team--The Montagnard chief--1st Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment--The Iron triangle--Cu Chi----The Australian province--Nashos--...
Publication information
Publisher
Pymble, N.S.W. : HarperCollins, 2010.
Edition
Illustrated ed.
Place of Publication
New South Wales
Date Published
2010.
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Scope and Contents
Summary
This extraordinary, sweeping account draws on hundreds of unpublished sources and interviews with soldiers, politicians, medical practitioners, aid providers, entertainers and the Vietnamese people to reconstruct the epic history of a campaign that disfigured a country and divided the world, nations, families and friends.
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Full title
Vietnam : the Australian war / Paul Ham.
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Notes
General note
First published: 2007.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [760]-783) and index.
Mitchell Library copy ; Jacket filed.
Mitchell Library copy: Jacket filed.
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959.70433/32A , 959.70433/32
Record Identifier
74VKqXbojQab
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKqXbojQab
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ISBN
9780732289669 (hbk.)
DDC
959.7043394
MMS ID
991020287719702626
