<p>On the 8th of June 1942 a Japanese submarine I-24 bombarded Sydney's eastern suburbs. It was a postscript to a profound event in Australia's military history, the daring midget submarine attack on Sydney harbour.</p>

On the 8th of June 1942 a Japanese submarine I-24 bombarded Sydney's eastern suburbs. It was a postscript to a profound event in Australia's military history, the daring midget submarine attack on Sydney harbour.

Japanese Submarine Attack: Sydney's Eastern Suburbs

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Japanese Submarine Attack: Sydney's Eastern Suburbs

Japanese Submarine Attack: Sydney's Eastern Suburbs