Government Publications Microfilm Collections: Military and Naval History, Part 3
| Table of Contents | Subject Index | Title Index |
| Nineteenth Century | World War I |
| World War II | Aftermath of World War II |
| Vietnam War | Other Records |
Vietnam War
- Entry 392
- U.S. Center of Military History. U.S. Armed Forces in Vietnam, 1954-1975. 21 reels. Edited by Paul Kesaris. Frederick, MD: UPA, 1983.
- LOCATION: D101.74/2 V67/5 pt.1-4 film (Gov Pubs Micro/US)
LOCATION: D101.74/2 V67/5 pt.1-4 indexes (Ref/US)- Part One. Indochina Studies. 4 reels. Index by Ruth McClure.
- U.S. Center of Military History. U.S. Armed Forces in Vietnam, 1954-1975. 21 reels. Edited by Paul Kesaris. Frederick, MD: UPA, 1983.
- This is the complete set known as `Indochina Monographs' written by officers of the Cambodian, Laotian and South Vietnamese armed forces and published by the Army Center of Military History. Some copies are also available in microfiche under D 114.18:(CT).
- Part Two. Vietnam: Lessons Learned. 8 reels. Index by Ruth McClure and Dale Reynolds.
- This is the complete set published by the Department of the Army known as the `Vietnam Studies' series. Copies of some titles are also available in paper and microfiche under D 101.74:(CT).
- Part Three. Vietnam: Reports of U.S. Army Operations. 5 reels. Index by Robert Lester.
- This part contains copies of the Combat After Action Reports filed after all major operations as well as a number of reports entitled "Lessons Learned" which describe the purpose, execution and results of the operation as well as the commander's analysis.
- Part Four. Vietnam: U.S. Army Senior Officer Debriefing Reports. 4 reels. Index by Robert Lester.
- Senior officers were required to submit debriefing reports to summarize events during their tenure. The contents covered a wide range of topics including major events, combat operations, logistics, general assessments and more.
- Entry 393
- U.S. Defense Department. Vietnam and Southeast Asia, 1960-1980. 13 reels. Edited by Paul Kesaris. Index compiled by Robert Lester. Frederick, MD: UPA, 1982.
- LOCATION: D1.2/1 Sp1 Vietnam 960-80 film (Gov Pubs Micro/US)
LOCATION: D1.2/1 Sp1 Vietnam 960-80 guide (Ref/US) - U.S. Defense Department. Vietnam and Southeast Asia, 1960-1980. 13 reels. Edited by Paul Kesaris. Index compiled by Robert Lester. Frederick, MD: UPA, 1982.
- These special studies were authored by people associated with various research facilities including: the Army War College, the National Defense University, etc. This series on Vietnam looks at issues such as the military's use of herbicides, the effects of bombing North Veitnam, rural pacification, Vietnamization, anaylses of Viet Cong strategies and tactics and more.
- Entry 394
- U.S. National Security Council. The War in Vietnam: Classified Histories by the National Security Council. 8 reels. Edited by Paul Kesaris. Guide by Joan Gibson. Frederick, MD: UPA, n.d.
- LOCATION: PrEx3.2 V66 film (Gov Pubs Micro/US)
LOCATION: PrEx3.2 V66 guide (Ref/US) - U.S. National Security Council. The War in Vietnam: Classified Histories by the National Security Council. 8 reels. Edited by Paul Kesaris. Guide by Joan Gibson. Frederick, MD: UPA, n.d.
- A series of histories was compiled from classified documents by the National Security Council. This set contains over 2,000 such documents, many of which are from upper levels of the Executive Branch. Included are daily, weekly and special reports, briefings, various memoranda, cables and other communications.
- Entry 395
- U.S. Office of the President. The Presidential Documents Series. Vietnam, the Media, and Public Support for the War. 11 reels. Edited by Robert E. Lester. Frederick, MD: UPA, 1986.
- LOCATION: Pr36.2 V66 film (Gov Pubs Micro/US)
LOCATION: Pr36.2 V66 index (Ref/US) - U.S. Office of the President. The Presidential Documents Series. Vietnam, the Media, and Public Support for the War. 11 reels. Edited by Robert E. Lester. Frederick, MD: UPA, 1986.
- Filmed from the holdings of the Lyndon B. Johnson Library in Austin, Texas, this includes materials from the files of the following: the National Security File; Office of the President; George Christian, press secretary, Fred Panzer, White House staff member, Marvin Watson, special assistant and the Presidential Meeting Notes file.
- Entry 396
- U.S. Office of the President. The Presidential Documents Series. Vietnam: National Security Files, November 1963 - June 1965. 17 reels. Edited by Robert Lester. Index by Martin Schipper. Frederick, MD: UPA, 1985.
- LOCATION: Pr36.2 V66/2 film (Gov Pubs Micro/US)
LOCATION: Pr36.2 V66/2 index (Ref/US) - U.S. Office of the President. The Presidential Documents Series. Vietnam: National Security Files, November 1963 - June 1965. 17 reels. Edited by Robert Lester. Index by Martin Schipper. Frederick, MD: UPA, 1985.
- Filmed from the Vietnam Country File collection in the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library, Austin, Texas. This consists of intelligence reports, memos, cables, special studies and correspondence files from the Special Assistants for National Security Affairs, the National Security Council and other departments.
- Entry 397
- U.S. State Department. Transcripts and Files of the Paris Peace Talks on Vietnam, 1968-1973. 12 reels. Edited by Paul Kesaris. Index compiled by Kenneth D. Schlessinger. Frederick, MD: UPA, 1982.
- LOCATION: S1.2 P23 film (Gov Pubs Micro/US)
LOCATION: S1.2 P23 index (Ref/US) - U.S. State Department. Transcripts and Files of the Paris Peace Talks on Vietnam, 1968-1973. 12 reels. Edited by Paul Kesaris. Index compiled by Kenneth D. Schlessinger. Frederick, MD: UPA, 1982.
- These transcripts and documents give a verbatim account of the peace talks. American peace negotiators included: Averell Harriman, Cyrus Vance, Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr., and Henry Kissinger.
Other Records
- Entry 398
- Archives of the Germany Embassy at Washington (American Historical Association Project 1). (Record Group 242; T 290.) 52 reels. Washington, DC: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.
- LOCATION: GS4.2 T290 film (Gov Pubs Micro/US)
LOCATION: GS4.2 T290 guide (Ref/US) - Archives of the Germany Embassy at Washington (American Historical Association Project 1). (Record Group 242; T 290.) 52 reels. Washington, DC: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.
- Filmed from the holdings of the National Archives, this set includes copies of correspondence between the Germany Embassy in Washington and various agencies in the U.S. as well as in Germany.
- Entry 399
- U.S. Army. Europe Headquarters. Guide to Foreign Military Studies, 1945-1954, Catalog and Index with Supplement. 1 reel. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1968.
- LOCATION: M103.2 G94 film (Gov Pubs Micro/US)
- U.S. Army. Europe Headquarters. Guide to Foreign Military Studies, 1945-1954, Catalog and Index with Supplement. 1 reel. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1968.
- This guide was prepared for the Foreign Military Studies Program of the Historical Division, United States Army, Europe as a catalog and index to the manuscripts prepared through that program by former high-ranking German Armed Forces officers on a variety of subjects dealing with the war. The index portion is arranged by topic, military unit and author. Most of the entries in the catalog portion have brief statements describing the contents of that study. The actual documents are part of the microfilm set German Army High Command (D 1.23:G 35).
- Entry 400
- U.S. Navy. Hearings of the General Board of the U.S. Navy, 1917-1950. 15 reels. Wilmington, DE: Scholarly Resources, 1983.
- LOCATION: N1.2 B66 film (Gov Pubs Micro/US)
LOCATION: N1.2 B66 guide (Ref/US) - U.S. Navy. Hearings of the General Board of the U.S. Navy, 1917-1950. 15 reels. Wilmington, DE: Scholarly Resources, 1983.
- The General Board was created in 1900 to act as a personal advisory committee to the Secretary of the Navy. Recommendations regarding issues involving naval strategy, technology and policy were studied. In 1917 the Board began conducting hearings to obtain expert testimony. Annual name/subject indexes are reproduced in the printed index helping to make the 23,000 pages easily accessible.
- Entry 401
- U.S. Navy. Papers of Stephen C. Rowan, August 27, 1826 - March 28, 1890. (Record Group 45; M 180.) 1 reel. Washington, DC: National Archives and Records Administration; distributed by Scholarly Resources, 1950.
- LOCATION: N16.2 M180 film (Gov Pubs Micro/US)
- U.S. Navy. Papers of Stephen C. Rowan, August 27, 1826 - March 28, 1890. (Record Group 45; M 180.) 1 reel. Washington, DC: National Archives and Records Administration; distributed by Scholarly Resources, 1950.
- Filmed from the holdings of the National Archives, are some of the official and private papers of Stephen C. Rowan. Included are journals, logs and copies of letters sent highlighting Rowan's career from mipshipman days through his service as a rear admiral in the U.S. Navy.
