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The first-year battles of the Pacific War

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The defence of the “Malay barrier”

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AIF Malaya first contact with Japanese

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The fall of Singapore

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The battles on Timor

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The loss of HMAS Perth

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The sinking of HMAS Vampire

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The Battle of Midway

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The invasion of Papua

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The loss of HMAS Canberra

Listen to a talk about HMAS Canberra here.

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HMAS Voyager

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Education poster 2013: Milne Bay

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The end of the Kokoda campaign

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A cruel sea: the sinking of HMAS Armidale

Read a transcript of a talk on HMAS Armidale here

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The sinking of the Centaur

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Operation Jaywick

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The sinking of the Rakuyō Maru

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Kamikaze attack on HMAS Australia

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Bougainville

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A matter of trust: Dayaks Z Special Unit Operatives in Borneo

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The atomic bombing of Japan

Read more about Australians serving in Hiroshima

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Victory in the Pacific Day

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The Australia–Japan Research Project

View the website for the Australia-Japan Research Project here.

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Long flights on black cats

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P-39 Airacobras in defence of Australia

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Prisoners of the Japanese

Read about the liberation of Changi

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Pony race meeting in Dutch New Guinea

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Love letters

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Allies in adversity: Australia and the Dutch in the Pacific War

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Last updated: 7 December 2021