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(This is a draft page still under preparation - please let me know any corrections or additional information/examples.)
References:
If anyone knows of any other references, please let me know at rdavemail-medals@yahoo.com
Books :
| 1 | The Orders and Medals of the Communist Governments of Indochina, John Sylvester Jr., 1987. (JS87) [Out of Print] | ||
| 2 | The Orders and Medals of the Communist Governments of Indochina, Revised, John Sylvester Jr., 1992. (JS92) [Out of Print] | ||
| 3 | The Orders and Medals of the Communist Governments of Indochina, Revision II, John Sylvester Jr., 1994. (JS94) [Out of Print] | ||
| 4 | Orders, Decorations and Badges of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam and the National Front for the Liberation of South Vietnam, Edward J. Emering, 1997. (EE97) Available at https://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0764301438/ | ||
| 5 | Encyclopedia of the Orders, Decorations, Medals and Badges of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, Edward John Emering, 2000. (EE00) Available at http://www.themedalhound.com/books/titles.html | ||
| 6 | Orders and Decorations of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam: An Update, Edward John Emering, 2008. (EE08) Available at http://www.themedalhound.com/books/titles.html | ||
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Websites :
| 1 | The Medalhound website - ODM of Socialist Republic of Vietnam section, by Ed Emering. http://themedalhound.com/vietnam/ | ||
| 2 | The Medalhound website - Early Viet Minh and NVA Medals section, by Ed Emering. http://themedalhound.com/evm/ | ||
| 3 | Additional information on medals: http://btlsqsvn.org.vn/Artifacts/Collection-Of-Objects/bai-viet/suu-tap-huan-huy-chuong-nha-nuoc-cong-hoa-xa-hoi-chu-nghia-viet-nam-tang-thuong-cho-quan-doi-239 (dead link - please let me know any updated link if known) | ||
| 4 | Visual Artist Bui Trang Chuoc who designed the Vietnam’s Coats of arms, and the Gold Star Order, Ho Chi Minh Order, Independence Order, Labor Order and other Decorations, logos… https://laodongthudo.vn/co-hoa-si-bui-trang-chuoc-nguoi-tao-hinh-quoc-huy-79364.html | ||
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Books with sections on individual ODM :
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Articles :
| 1 | Stray Notes on the Orders, Decorations, and Medals of the Democratic/Socialist Republic of Vietnam, John Sylvester Jr., 2000. (JS00) | ||
| 2 | Addendum to the Stray Notes on the Orders, Decorations, and Medals of the Democratic/Socialist Republic of Vietnam, John Sylvester Jr., 2003. (JS03) | ||
| 3 | Emering, Edward J., "The Gold Star Order," Vol. 47, No. 8 (October 1996): 14-16. | ||
| 4 | The Combat Hero Star Decoration of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam," Emering, Edward J., Vol 48, No. 3 (April 1997): 21-23 | ||
| 5 | Emulation Awards of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam and The National Liberation Front," Emering, Edward J., Vol. 48, No. 4 (May 1997): 33-37 | ||
| 6 | The Heroine Vo Thi Sau Medal," Emering, Edward J. and Peter Ailken, Vol. 48, No. 8 (October 1997): 38-41 | ||
| 7 | Emering, Edward J., "The Ap Bac Medals and Badges," Vol. 49, No. 2 (March-April 1998): 20-21 |
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| 8 | "Huy Hieu Ho Chi Minh," Vol. 49, No. 6 (November-December 1998): 24-25 | ||
| 9 | "A New SRV Commemorative Medal," Vol. 49, No. 5 (September-October 1998): 19-20 | ||
| 10 | "Viet Cong Hero Decorations," Vol. 49, No. 1 (January-February 1998): 27-30 | ||
| 11 | ''I Hero Nguyen Van Troi," Vol. 50, No. 2 (Mar-Apr 1999): 29-30. | ||
| 12 | "Socialist Republic of Vietnam Secret Police Badges and Medals," Vol. 51, No. 3 (May-Jun 2000): 28-29. | ||
| 13 | “The Commemorative Gold Star Order for Weapons Workers,” Vol. 52, No. 3 (May-Jun 2001): 28 | ||
| 14 | "Gold Star Order Fakes,” Vol. 55, No. 3 (May-Jun 2004): 36-38 | ||
| 15 | Emering, Edward J. “Ho Chi Minh Medals,” Vol. 57, No. 1 (Jan-Feb 2006): 30-33 |
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| 16 | Emering, Edward J. “The Socialist Republic of Vietnam Labor Awards, Vol. 59, N0. 1 (Jan – Feb 2008): 36-37 |
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| 17 | Emering, Edward J. “The New 2007 Orders and Decorations of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam” Vol. 62, N0. 1 (January-February 2011): 21-28 |
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| 19 | Brown, Frank C., “Viet Cong Military Exploit Liberation Medal,” Vol. 34, No. 1-2 (Jan-Feb 83): 20-22. | ||
| 20 | Glonke, L.E., “Some Viet Cong Awards,” Vol. 21, No. 5 (May 70): 2-4. | ||
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Other References :
| 1 | Weapons and Field Gear of the North Vietnamese Army and Viet Cong, by Edward Emering, 1998. Availalbe at https://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0764305832/ | ||
| 2 | Viet Cong: A Photographic Portrait, by Edward Emering, 2004. Availalbe at https://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0764307584/ | ||
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