he was the prime minister of Australia and he sent the troops to Vietnam
Robert Menzies has shaped the face of Australia because in 1962 he gave the Aboriginals a right to vote. Also Robert brought the Liberal Party into Australia.
Robert Menzies is best known for being the longest serving Prime Minister in Australia. He served as the Prime Minister of Australia for seventeen years.
Robert Menzies was originally a member of the United Australia Party. When factional differences led to the disintegration of the UAP, Menzies resigned and later formed the Liberal Party of Australia from the remnants of the UAP in 1944.
Australian troops were sent to Vietnam on Robert Menzies orders (the Australian prime minister of the time). They were sent to Vietnam because Communism was spreading throughout Asia, and Menzies feared it coming to Australia, so he sent our troops in. Although, our troops only started out as advisers to our allies, but sometime later Menzies decided to send in our combat troops.
Robert Menzies was the Prime Minister of Australia in 1965.
Sir Robert Gordon Menzies.
Robert Menzies initially belonged to the United Australia Party. During his first stint as Prime minister of Australia, he led the UAP, but party dissension caused Menzies to resign and the party to fold.When Menzies was elected to serve the second time, he had established the Liberal Party of Australia. This is the party he led from 1949 to 1966.
Sir Robert Gordon Menzies was a prime minister of Australia. He declared war on Germany during World War Two, and strategized with Churchill.
Yes. When England declared war against Germany, Australian Prime Minister Robert Menzies also formally declared war.
The prime minister Robert Menzies blindly followed Britain in declaring war against Germany.
SIR ROBERT MENZIES. (1894 - 1977).
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Robert Menzies was the Prime Minister of Australia in World War 2
Robert Gordon Menzies was the leader of the Liberal party of Australia during and after the 1950's. Follow the link below for more information.
Prime Minister Robert Menzies publicly proclaimed it on radio.
The Australian Prime Minister in 1940 was Robert Menzies.
Robert Menzies became Prime Minister of Australia (for the second time) in 1949.
Robert Menzies was buried in Melbourne general cemetery
Robert Stewart Menzies was born in 1856.
Robert Stewart Menzies died in 1889.
Robert Menzies Mitchell died in 1932.
Robert Menzies Mitchell was born in 1865.
In 1960, Australia's Prime Minister was Robert Gordon Menzies.
In 1961, the Australian Prime Minister was Robert Gordon Menzies.
Robert Menzies married Pattie Maie (néeLeckie).