Australian
involvement in Vietnam - Battle of Long Tan
Excerpt from Lex McAulay's book. Check out the links at the
bottom of the page for more information
Vietnam
War
From Anzacday.org
Australian
nurses in Vietnam
Dedicated to the Australian nurses that served in Vietnam between
1964 and 1972.
Brief
history of the Australian Forces in Vietnam
Covers the period from 1962 - 1972.
Chronology
of the Vietnam War - the Australian commitment
Brief overview with key dates and events.
Cu
Chi Tunnels-The Australian Story
Describes the Aussie sappers who discovered the Viet Cong tunnel
system in 1965. Includes a sketch and dimensions of the tunnels
searched during Operation Crimp. Reproduced from the book "No Need
For Heroes:The Aussie's who discovered the Viet Cong's tunnels"
by Sandy MacGregor as told by Jimmy Thompson
Discovering Democracy
- through Australia's involvement in the Vietnam War
Interesting article presented by Louise Hedfells.
A Grunt's
view
An Australian soldier's personal view of the Vietnam War, gained
while serving with 7th Battalion (PIGS) Royal Australian Regiment,
from 1969 to 1971
Impressions
: Australians in Vietnam
An article from the AWM's database
Investigating
the battle of Long Tan
Educational resource including maps, assessments of the battle,
soldiers accounts, extracts from historical journals. From Anzacday.org.
Vietnam Veterans
Association of Australia - Education Resources
Information on veterans affairs, and more general information on
chronology of events, images, operation reports and maps, a critical
analysis of Australia's entrance into war and other interesting
links.
Vietnam War - Australian
War Memorial
Overview of Australia's contribution, the reactions of the people
including protesters, US influence and some images. Do consult the
links at the bottom of the page for further information.
Vets with a mission - Vietnam
War
Of interest are the two central columns on the top bar - photos,
and
history which relate to the Tet offensive, allies, operations by
the army, navy and air force.
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