Australian Military Operations and the Home Front

What this note covers

1. Strategic Context and the Decision to Commit
2. Australian Tactics and Counter-Insurgency Doctrine
3. The Battle of Long Tan, August 1966
4. Civic Action Programs and the 'Hearts and Minds' Campaign
5. The Conscription Debate and the Anti-War Moratorium Movement
6. The Experience of Veterans, Including First Nations Soldiers
7. Withdrawal under Whitlam and the Legacy of Vietnam

7 sections · 14 key terms & formulas · 6 common mistakes