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1 online resource (streaming video file) (51 min. 53 sec.) ; 298211300 bytes |
| Summary |
Vietnam: The War That Made Australia is a major series about the Australian Army Training Team (Vietnam) who, from 1962 to 1972, fought shoulder-to-shoulder with the Vietnamese army and became the most decorated unit in Australian military history.Aside from their accolades, the extraordinary relationships they developed with Vietnamese and other native soldiers developed an understanding of the complexities and tragedies of this brutal war.Through the testimony of the men of The Team and those with whom they fought, and fought against, this series will reveal a new and vivid perspective on Australia's involvement in the Vietnam War.The Team developed close relationships with Vietnamese and other native soldiers, seeing Vietnam through their eyes and understanding the complexities and tragedies of this brutal war, and served to fight a secret and vicious guerrilla war against the communist Viet Cong. (SBS Production) (From Australia) (Documentary Series) M CCFollow the conversation on twitter: #SBSDoco |
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Closed captioning in English |
| Event |
Broadcast 2016-04-10 at 20:30:00 |
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Classification: M |
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Bunkers (Fortification)
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Guerrillas.
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Mass burials.
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Refugees.
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War casualties.
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Vietnam War (1961-1975) -- Peace.
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Australia.
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Vietnam.
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Streaming video
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Aitken, Sally, director
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Craig, Alex, contributor
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Davies, Bruce, contributor
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Ford, Des, contributor
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Gill, Terrence, contributor
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Hien, Le, contributor
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Hue, Tran Ngoc, contributor
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Jakubowicz, Andrew, contributor
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Lowe, Ja. (James), contributor
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Nam, Ho Thung, contributor
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Snook, Graham, contributor
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Stokes, Bevan, contributor
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Trinh, Ho Si, contributor
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