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This article examines Australia's involvement in the Korean War from 1950-1953, detailing the contributions of the Royal Australian Navy, Air Force, and Army. It highlights key battles, strategic decisions, and the broader impact on Australia's military history and international relations.

Summary

  1. Australia committed all three military branches early.
  2. 3RAR participated in significant ground battles.
  3. RAAF Squadron No. 77 had pivotal air missions.
  4. Australia's forces contributed to UN efforts.
  5. The Korean War influenced Australia's military policies.
READ: Korean War, 1950-53 AUSTRALIAN WAR MEMORIAL (AWM)

References

  1. Home | Australian War Memorial (awm.gov.au)
  2. Collections |The Runway (airforce.gov.au)
  3. RAAF RUNWAY: RATIONALE, GUIDELINES, LEARNING OUTCOMES, ETC