- Conflict:
- Second World War (1939-45)
- Services:
- Army, Air Force, Navy
In 1941, Australian troops were far from home fighting Axis forces across North Africa and the Middle East. By 1942, Japan had advances on Singapore and seized Australian territories in New Guinea while America joined the Allies in the Pacific.
John Edwards discusses the leadership of Prime Minister John Curtin during this pivotal time in Australian history.
Updated