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                                                   Vietnam War

Research suggestions and hyperlinks to websites for New Zealand's involvement with this war.


Subject headings, keywords
 Vietnam, Vietnam War, 1960s
Dewey Numbers
959.704
- for books on the Vietnam War; 959.7 - for books on the Vietnamese people. 
  Reference
Britannica Encyclopedias, World Book Encyclopedias - a lot of information in here.
Information File
Has an information pack on NZ involvement in the Vietnam war which can be photocopied.
On-line Encyclopaedias/Databases - available from 'Library Online' page.
Britannica Online http://www.tki.org.nz/r/epic/
    
login on the left side of the page under the EPIC heading
    login - darfieldhs, password: 22darfieldhs. 
    Scroll down to blue highlighted links - 'Britannica online school edition K-12'
    or the 'Discovering Collection' (also biographies and science plus more)
 Choose either Primary, Secondary or High School levels or 'search all levels'

Useful websites – These are good starting points for your research.


http://www.vietnamwar.govt.nz/browse
excellent starting point, includes veteran’s memoirs, interviews plus
historical accounts of key battles, life after Vietnam etc…

http://muse.aucklandmuseum.com/databases/cenotaph/SearchResults.aspx?Page=1&SearchID=7605028
Roll of Honour for Vietnam Serviceman, provides individual profiles on
those who lost their lives.

http://www.nzhistory.net.nz/war/vietnam-war
Many useful articles regarding NZ’s involvement in Vietnam

http://horowhenua.kete.net.nz/
Has carried out ANZAC projects researching particular serviceman killed in
action, has some Vietnam case studies

http://riv.co.nz/rnza/rf/postww2/vn.htm
Royal NZ artillery, has detailed information on NZ’s operations in
Vietnam and objectives of key battles

http://www.maori2000.com/vcoy67/
information related to the Victor Company’s deployment in Vietnam in 1967

http://v4coy.webaccom.com.au/
Victor 4 Company, includes personal insights, battles from 1967-69

http://www.wcoy.shorturl.com/
New Zealand infantry company which served in Vietnam 1967-1968

http://www.w3vietnam.org.nz/
Whisky 3 Company RNZIR website - New Zealand infantry company which served
in Vietnam 1969-1970

Darfield High School Library Team