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Where are the most haunted places in Australia?
The most haunted place in Australia is Darwin, northern territory because of the bombing of Darwin
What dramatic event changed Britain relationship with Australia in 1942?
The Bombing of Darwin changed the relationship between Britain and Australia in 1942. The British refused to send the Aussie troops back to Australia to help defend the country from the Japanese attacks.
How did the Darwin bombing effect the Australian economy?
The bombing of Darwin pulled Australia into the war against Japan. Australia was totally unprepared for this attack. This bushed the country into a wartime economy which is actually advantageous for growth.
What part did Singapore play in the bombing of Darwin?
Singapore did not play a part in the Bombing of Darwin, which was carried out by Japan against Australia in 1942. Singapore's connection would be that the country fell to Japan just days before the bombing.
When did Bombing of Darwin happen?
Bombing of Darwin happened on 1942-02-19.
Did Australia have the permission to join the bombing of Darwin?
They Did not have much choice, since it was the Australians being bombed by the Japanese.
What were the outcomes of bombing on Darwin?
Australia developed a defensive strategy of abandoning the North and defending the 'Brisbane Line'.
What parts of Australia did Japan invade in World War 2?
its was Darwin okay stuppid person asked this question how dumb could u be!! Japan did not invade any part of Australia. There was a bombing raid on Darwin.
Who was involved in the Darwin bombing?
The Japenese bombed Darwin at 9.58 in the morning which got Australia and Japan involved. They were trying to take out the forces of Darwin because they wanted to take over Indonesia and Darwin was defending themAustralia, Indonesia, and Japan
Why did Australia try to keep the bombing of Darwin a secret?
Because the government didn't want to have an Australian wide worry.
Why did bombing in Darwin occur?
1942.
When did Japanese bomb Darwin?
The Japanese bombed Darwin in Australia on February 19, 1942. A total of 242 Japanese aircraft took part in the attack, bombing ships in Darwin's harbor.
Why did the Darwin bombing happen?
The Darwin Bombing happened on February 19, 1942. Japan bombed ships in Australia's Darwin Harbor in order to prevent the Allies from using them against them.
What day did the bombing of Darwin happen?
Depends which bombing of Darwin you are referring to since Darwin was bombed 64 times during WW2. However, if you mean the first attack on Darwin then it occurred on the 19th of February 1942.
Did Japan invade Australia?
No. However, Japan did make numerous bombing runs across Australia during World War II. The most well-known of these were the bombing attacks on Darwin, but other centres such as Broome and even Townsville were also bombed.
What finished the bombing of Darwin?
10 million dollars was spent on defence on Darwin
Who saved Australia in the bombing of Darwin?
Australia saved itself. Australia had seven army divisions defending the country. Japan could not moster even a full division when it moved down the Kokoda Track.
Who was the allies in the bombing of Darwin?
Dutch, Americans.
In what year was Darwin bombed during the World War 2?
On 19 Feb 1942, there were two wartime bombing raids by 99 Japanese bombers & fighters on Darwin (NT) Australia,s harbour
How great was the threat to national security of Australia during World War 2?
Australia's National Security was greatly threatened, especially with the bombing of Darwin by the Japanese. A story that a lot of people don't know about, is that after the bombing of Darwin, a Japanese plane came down the east coast of Australia, and circled over Melbourne for hours and hours doing reconnaissance work for the Japanese.
How many times was Australia bombed in World War 2?
The bulk of the bombing of Australia in WW2 occurred in Darwin over an 18 month period by the same Japanese forces that bombed bombed Pearl Harbour just a month prior. The estimate of bombing raids is roughly 550, and for a far more (sad) and explicit rendition of wartime records, can I refer to the book; "Timothy Hall, Darwin 1942, Australia Darkest Hour, Methuen Australia, 1980".The Japanese had hopeless intelligence on Darwin at the time, and did not know that 95% of all the conscripted defence people had literally fled Darwin in the first week.The Pearl Harbour story was turned into a film, but the the bombing story in Darwin in 1941 even nowadays is nothing short of the most amazing war story I've ever read or seen.
Who helped to clean up Darwin after the bombing?
the army
Did any of the Japanese die in the Darwin bombing?
Yes.
How were Anzacs included in the Darwin bombing?
Australians were targets.
What is a good argument of Darwin bombing?
There is no argument - it happened.
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