Australia entered the Vietnam War because Australia feared that they would have to face the spread of Communism.
29th of April 1965
Australia had nothing to do with the Vietnam War.
Australian society mirrored American society after the war, on a smaller scale, due to population differences.
Australia too, had a draft.
he was the prime minister of Australia and he sent the troops to Vietnam
The Vietnam war
Australian troops entered into the Vietnam War on the 29th April 1965.
Australia had nothing to do with the Vietnam War.
Australia never fought Vietnam.
Australian society mirrored American society after the war, on a smaller scale, due to population differences.
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Yes, during WW1 and WW2, there was no conscriprtion (compulsory military service). Soldiers went to war by choice. But in the Vietnam war, conscription was introduce in Australia and the soldiers were forced for the Vietnam war to go and fight.
The US. Australia was part of SEATO (South East Asia Treaty Organization) and ANZUS (Australia New Zealand and United States organization).
President Johnson's visit to Australia during the Vietnam War was met by Australian anti-war protests.
Australia was an ally of the US and sent troops to fight in both WWII and Vietnam.
I know of no illegal "rugs" that entered south Vietnam but there were illegal Drugs that did enter Vietnam.
Yes!
Australia too, had a draft.