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... forces . However , large numbers of American troops and planes could not be despatched to Australia as quickly as MacArthur and his staff . Japanese forces landed on the north coast of New Guinea in March and began their advance over ...
... forces . However , large numbers of American troops and planes could not be despatched to Australia as quickly as MacArthur and his staff . Japanese forces landed on the north coast of New Guinea in March and began their advance over ...
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... force , and then of all Allied land forces in the South West Pacific Area , followed in due course . Curtin , who came to trust and support Blamey against all criticism for his soldierly abilities , once conceded that he was ' a good ...
... force , and then of all Allied land forces in the South West Pacific Area , followed in due course . Curtin , who came to trust and support Blamey against all criticism for his soldierly abilities , once conceded that he was ' a good ...
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... forces . However these brave words were not followed by deeds . In October and November Indonesian troops , variously described as ' insurgents ' , ' terrorists ' or ' guerillas ' began sporadic fighting with British and Malaysian forces ...
... forces . However these brave words were not followed by deeds . In October and November Indonesian troops , variously described as ' insurgents ' , ' terrorists ' or ' guerillas ' began sporadic fighting with British and Malaysian forces ...
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A NATION FOR A CONTINENT c 19001903 | 12 |
Legislation and White Australia | 29 |
New Protection and the Basic Wage | 46 |
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