Monday, February 14, 2011

Vietnam War Collectibles, by David Doyle


Warman's Vietnam War Collectibles: Identification and Price Guide, by David Doyle
Krause Publications, 2008
Oversize, 250 pages plus index, full color photos of items


Description
Warman's Vietnam War Collectibles presents a nostalgic collection of militaria and memorabilia associated with America's longest-running, and perhaps most hotly debated war.

More than 1,000 spectacular color photographs showcase the artillery, clothing, helmets, publications, tools, uniforms, gear, vehicles, war trophies, currency and more. Detailed captions describe the items, where and how they were used and what they are worth in today's collectible marketplace.

-Includes historical photographs from the personal collections of indivduals involved in the conflict portraying many of today's "collectibles" in action.

- Arranged by branch of service - Army, Navy, Marine Corps and Air Force - for easy accesss.

While the Vietnam War ended decades ago, the memories will never die. Warman's Vietnam War Collectibles helps to preserve those memories, while providing a visual reference for historians, collectors, re-enactors and veternans alike.

Table of Contents
Army
-Army medical Department
-Chaplain Corps
-Chemical Corps
Corps of Engineers
-Ordnance corps
---Ammunition
---Firearms
---Accessories
---Grenades
--Knives and bayonets
---Mechanized
Quartermaster Corps
---Boots
---Headgear
---Individual equipment
---Field gear
---Accoutrements
---Uniforms
---Subsistence and survival rations
-Signal Corps
-Transportation Corps
-Army Publications
-Insignia
-Personal GEar
-Military Payment Certificates
Navy and Marines
Air Force
War Trophies

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