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All unmarried men at the age of 21 and over were sent to train for 3 months. They only served Australia and its territories.
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Brittain were Polands allies so when Germany invaded Poland, Brittain attacked back allied up with France, Australia and New Zealand.
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The Prime Minister of Australia, Robert Gordon Menzies, declared war on Germany because Brittain and Australia were allies.
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It didn't happen on the 1st of January, the date wouldn't let me keep it off The Australian troops from the 9th division went to the United Kingdom to make sure Germany didn't invade Brittain.
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There were 574 pilots from countries other than the United Kingdom, 32 of them were Australians
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At first Germany and Italy were Tobruk's allies but then they decieved them and attacked them in North Africa.
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Japanese bombed Hawaii. One hour after the bombing in Hawaii the Australian Prime Minister, John Curtin declared war on Japan.
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This was the fist and largest single attack. The Japanese bombed Darwin because they were trying to stop the allies from using their two air-feilds.
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In North Africa a battle was fought with the United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa and British India as one side that versed Germany and Italy as the opposing side.
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The European War had finally finished with Italy and Germany surrendering after Hitler commited suicide.
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1,000 allied prisioners of the World War 2 were held captive. By the end of the war only 6 Australians survived. This was the final of the three Sandakan Death Marches.
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Following the dropping of 2 atomic bombs on their cities the Japanes e finally surrender to the Allies, ending the Second World War.
