Thread: Australians in the Vietnam War 1962–75
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Old 10-12-2007, 10:32 PM   #8 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by morse1001 View Post
I have Lex Mcaulays two books on the Aussies in Vietnam, The Battle of Long tan and The Battle of Coral both useful books with some of the background to the Aussies and Kiwis in Vietnam.
He's got a new one out as well, Morse. It's called Blue Lanyard, Red Banner.

Blue Lanyard, Red Banner: The Capture of a Vietcong Headquarters By 1st Battalion The Royal Australian Regiment - Operation CRIMP 8 - 14 January 1966 by Lex McAulay - Secondhand books

The price on this site is rather ridiculous but gives a good little synopsis.
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Aircraft from No. 60 Squadron levelling out for the "run in" to make a mast-head attack on a Japanese coaster off Akyab. Courtesy AWM.
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