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When the Japanese entered the Second World War at the end of 1941, the impact on Australia was almost immediate. Singapore fell and a great many Australians were taken prisoner. Darwin & later other northern centres were bombed, and at the end of May Japanese midget Submarines made their way into Sydney Harbour. This episode looks at how that attack unfolded.
(77 mins)
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Brilliant stories from Australia’s past
Help support the show with a one-off donation
AustralianHistoriesPodcast.com.au
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Rough transcript will soon be available from the episode webpage:
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When the Japanese entered the Second World War at the end of 1941, the impact on Australia was almost immediate. Singapore fell and a great many Australians were taken prisoner. Darwin & later other northern centres were bombed, and at the end of May Japanese midget Submarines made their way into Sydney Harbour. This episode looks at how that attack unfolded.
(77 mins)
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Brilliant stories from Australia’s past
Help support the show with a one-off donation
AustralianHistoriesPodcast.com.au
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Rough transcript will soon be available from the episode webpage:
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