Features

Longer pieces drawn from the site's records of the war: contacts, the roll of honour and photographs.

  • The War, Phase by Phase

    What Australian forces did from 1965 to 1971, and why: a timeline from the war's phases down to its operations, its months and single actions, each with the way to it on the Battle Map.

    Explore the timeline
  • Honour Roll

    The names and faces of those who died, as a wall of portraits: find them by service, corps, unit, home state or name, and lay a poppy.

    See the honour roll
  • Unit Histories

    The war of each of the 17 major Australian units, from the infantry battalions to the artillery, armour, engineers and the Air Force's helicopters: what each did, where, and at what cost, with the roll of honour and photographs from the operations.

    Read the unit histories
  • Building for Hearts and Minds

    The Civil Affairs Unit's schools, wells, windmills, dispensaries and houses in Phuoc Tuy and Vung Tau: what was built, what it cost, who built it, and how the Task Force and the unit supported each other.

    Read about civil affairs
  • Operation Histories

    The major operations, why they were mounted, the units in them, what happened and what they cost.

    Coming soon