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Midair: An Epic Tale of Survival
and a Mission That Might Have Ended the Vietnam
Midair is a true account of one of the most remarkable tales of survival in the history of aviation - a midair collision at 30,000 feet by two bomb-laden B-52s over a category 5 super typhoon above the South China Sea during the outset of the Vietnam War - and the subsequent story of what happened to the surviving pilot when he bailed out in the ......
ISBN-13: 9781493048748 (Paperback)
Publisher: ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD PUBLISHERS
Imprint: LYONS PRESS
Craig K. Collins, Charles T. Kamps
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AUD $40.99
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Local release date: 01/05/2020
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Categories: Asian history [HBJF]Postwar 20th century history, from c1945 to c2000 [HBLW3]Vietnam War [HBWS2]Air forces & warfare [JWG]Vietnam [1FMV]c 1945 to c 2000 (Post-war period) [3JJP]

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Military Art of People's War
This collection includes the major writings of General Giap, who, on the evidence of his record as well as his theoretical work, has long been recognized as one of the military geniuses of modern times. The book includes writings from the 1940s to the end of the 1960s and is presented here with a valuable historical introduction by Russell ......
ISBN-13: 9780853451938 (Paperback)
Publisher: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Imprint: MONTHLY REVIEW PRESS
Vo Nguyen Giap, Russell Stetler
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AUD $54.99
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Local release date: 30/09/1970
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Categories: Vietnam War [HBWS2]Marxism & Communism [JPFC]Vietnam [1FMV]

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Misfire
The Tragic Failure of the M16 in Vietnam
Misfire combines insider knowledge of U.S. Army weapons development with firsthand combat experience to tell the story of the M16 - iconic as the American weapon of the Vietnam War and, indeed, as the U.S. military's standard service rifle until only a few years ago despite its tragic failure.
ISBN-13: 9780811737968 (Hardback)
Publisher: ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD PUBLISHERS
Imprint: HAL LEONARD
Bob Orkand, Lyman Duryea
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AUD $60.99
Stock: 3 in stock
Local release date: 21/07/2019
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Categories: Military history [HBW]Vietnam War [HBWS2]Weapons & equipment [JWM]Vietnam [1FMV]

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Misfire
The Tragic Failure of the M16 in Vietnam
Misfire combines insider knowledge of U.S. Army weapons development with firsthand combat experience to tell the story of the M16-iconic as the American weapon of the Vietnam War and, indeed, as the U.S. military's standard service rifle until only a few years ago despite its tragic failure.
ISBN-13: 9780811772983 (Paperback)
Publisher: ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD PUBLISHERS
Imprint: STACKPOLE BOOKS
Bob Orkand, Lyman Duryea
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AUD $51.99
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Local release date: 01/10/2023
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Categories: Military history [HBW]Vietnam War [HBWS2]Weapons & equipment [JWM]Ordnance, weapons technology [TTMW]Vietnam [1FMV]

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Outside the Wire
Riding with the "Triple Deuce" in Vietnam, 1970
This is the thoughtful, action-packed memoir of one American soldier's combat tour in Vietnam in 1970. It opens with a tense ambush patrol and doesn't let up through a year of hair-raising night watches, soggy humps through the jungle, and deadly encounters with the North Vietnamese.
ISBN-13: 9780811712224 (Hardback)
Publisher: STACKPOLE BOOKS (NBN)
Imprint: STACKPOLE BOOKS
Jim Ross
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AUD $50.99
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Local release date: 30/06/2013
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Categories: Memoirs [BM]Asian history [HBJF]Postwar 20th century history, from c1945 to c2000 [HBLW3]Vietnam War [HBWS2]Vietnam [1FMV]USA [1KBB]c 1960 to c 1970 [3JJPK]

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Post-communist Economic Revolutions
How Big A Bang?
An examination of the economic achievements and failures in a number of former communist-bloc countries, focusing on the common issues and the available options. The book also puts forward policy recommendations for the future.
ISBN-13: 9780892062034 (Paperback)
Publisher: ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD PUBLISHERS
Imprint: CENTER FOR STRATEGIC & INTERNATIONAL STUDIES
Anders Aslund
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AUD $21.99
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Local release date: 02/03/2021
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Categories: Central government policies [JPQB]Macroeconomics [KCB]Eastern Europe [1DV]Vietnam [1FMV]China [1FPC]

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Returns of War
South Vietnam and the Price of Refugee Memory
Returns of War critically examines the Vietnam War and its implications for the lives and memories of Vietnamese refugees in the U.S.--
ISBN-13: 9781479817061 (Hardback)
Publisher: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Imprint: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Long T. Bui
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AUD $193.00
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Local release date: 06/12/2018
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Categories: Vietnam War [HBWS2]Refugees & political asylum [JFFD]Black & Asian studies [JFSL3]Vietnam [1FMV]USA [1KBB]

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Returns of War
South Vietnam and the Price of Refugee Memory
Returns of War critically examines the Vietnam War and its implications for the lives and memories of Vietnamese refugees in the U.S.--
ISBN-13: 9781479871957 (Paperback)
Publisher: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Imprint: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Long T. Bui
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AUD $64.99
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Local release date: 06/12/2018
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Categories: Vietnam War [HBWS2]Refugees & political asylum [JFFD]Black & Asian studies [JFSL3]Vietnam [1FMV]USA [1KBB]

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Saigon Undercover
Includes Osaka, Phuket and KL
A side effect of Vietnam's stratospheric economic growth has been a burgeoning erotic industry catering to locals and tourists. Author Ewe Paik Leong explores the underbelly of Saigon with side trips to Osaka in Japan and Phuket in Thailand before returning to his hometown of Kuala Lumpur in Malaysia.
ISBN-13: 9781912049905 (Paperback)
Publisher: MONSOON BOOKS
Imprint: MONSOON BOOKS
Ewe Paik Leong
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AUD $22.95
Stock: 15 in stock
Local release date: 15/03/2021
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Categories: Travel & holiday guides [WTH]Business travel [WTHB]Vietnam [1FMV]