War Beyond Words – Languages of Remembrance from the Great War to the Present by Jay Winter – Book Review
Jay Winter is Charles J Stille Professor of History Emeritus at Yale University.
Take a trip to the National Vietnam Veterans’ Museum – Phillip Island
Just six kilometres after the bridge onto Phillip Island you will come across an unusual sight – an ex-military transport plane parked in front of an industrial style building in […]
A night in the Year of the Monkey – Part 3
As a result of the first attack and the growing threat to Andersen, the decision was made to reinforce the base with C Company, 3 RAR flown in by the […]
A night in the Year of the Monkey – Part 2
The Balloon goes up: The start of the Tet Offensive:
A night in the Year of the Monkey – Part 1
The decimation of Australian Army Sappers on standing patrol during the Battle of Fire Support Base Andersen, South Vietnam Tet Offensive 1968.
The road not taken: Edward Lansdale and the American tragedy in Vietnam by Max Boot – Book Review
The Road Not Taken is a biography of the adventurous life of CIA operative Edward Lansdale. It challenges our understanding of the Vietnam War – particularly the reasons why United […]
Our Vietnam Nurses – Compelling Australian stories of heroism, friendship and lives changed forever by Annabelle Brayley – Book Review
This book presents the experiences of fifteen medical personnel who served in South Vietnam in various capacities.
Huể 1968: a turning point of the American war in Vietnam by Mark Bowden – Book Review
Hue 1968 is the story of the centrepiece of the Tet Offensive and a turning point in the American war in Vietnam.
