Fighting to the Finish: Australia in 1945
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Join an esteemed group of presenters who will be exploring the part Australians played in the closing chapter of the war, and the impact this had on the 80 years that has followed.Which were the key battles Australians were fighting in? What impact did Australia have on the Allied strategic position? How did returning Australian veterans shape Australian society, and how did they want the war to be remembered? What role did Australians play in the transition from Japanese occupied South East Asia to the postwar world? How did the experience of the conflict shape the Australian Army, RAN and RAAF?
Keynote will be delivered by Emeritus Professor David Horner, Official Historian and Professor of Australian Defence History, ANU.
One-day Conference Saturday 11 October 2025 - Caulfield RSL, 4 St Georges Road, Elsternwick, Victoria
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Date
Saturday 11 October 2025 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM (UTC+10)Location
Caulfield RSL
4 St Georges Road, Elsternwick Victoria 3185
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Fighting to the Finish: Australia in 1945
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