Historian Mat McLachlan presents a live discussion about the Bombing of Darwin. Why did the Japanese fleet that had attacked Pearl Harbor set its sights on the northern Australian town of Darwin in February 1942?
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I learnt so much 👍
My late mother told me a number of times that here in New Zealand they were never told at the time how bad the bombing of Darwin was. Her high school was moved inland because of the fear of invasion.
G'day im homeless watching you from the Gold Coast im battling cancer and osteoporosis my daughters stole 60k off me so now I'm living in my car.