The Vietnam Years
from the jungle to the australian suburbs
- Paperback
544 pages
- Release Date
31 March 2009
Summary
The Vietnam Years: Untold Stories of War and Resilience
The Vietnam War remains the longest and most divisive conflict in Australian history. From 1962 to 1972, 59,000 Australians served, enduring immense hardship. 520 never returned, and over 2,500 bore physical and emotional wounds.
This is not a traditional, chronological military history. It’s an asymmetric story of an asymmetric war. A patrol on the last day mirrored one on the first, but the untold stories lie in the d…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780733624131 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0733624138 |
| Author: | Michael Caulfield |
| Publisher: | Hachette Australia |
| Imprint: | Hachette Australia |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 544 |
| Release Date: | 31 March 2009 |
| Weight: | 410g |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 130mm x 37mm |
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In his account of the Vietnam war, Michael Caulfield quickly reveals his origins in television and film production. Its sense of perspective is fast-moving, gripping and panoramic… - Sydney Morning Herald.
Caulfield swings easily from the personal to the observational… - The Age.About The Author
Michael Caulfield
Michael Caulfield has been a composer, musician and TV and film producer and director, both in Australia and overseas. He was the executive producer of the ABC TV series Australians at War. He has published two other books with Hachette.
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