RAF aid for Australians in jungle |
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| Title : | RAF aid for Australians in jungle |
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| Creator : | Turner, Laurence | ||
| Source : | Advertiser, 3 January 1956, p. 1, col. i, j, k | ||
| Date of creation : | 1956 | ||
| Format : | Newspaper | ||
| Contributor : | State Library catalogue | ||
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| Description : |
Article describing British aircraft and Australian troops in action in Malaya. The correspondent confidently states that the communist forces will 'not stand up and fight when they see the Australians coming at them' and interviews a South Australian pilot, John Doudy, flying with the Royal Air Force. |
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| Related names : | Doudy, John |
| Coverage year : | 1956 |
| Period : | 1946-1979 |
| Further reading : | Bannister, Colin. An inch of bravery: 3 RAR in the Malayan Emergency, 1957-59, Canberra: Directorate of Army Public Affairs, 1994 Coates, John. Suppressing insurgency: an analysis of the Malayan Emergency, 1948-1954, Boulder: Westview Press, 1992 Dennis, Peter and Grey, Jeffrey. Emergency and confrontation: Australian military operations in Malaya & Borneo 1950-66, St Leonards, NSW: Allen & Unwin in association with the Australian War Memorial, 1996 Macdougall, Anthony. Australians at war : a pictorial history, Nobel Park, Vic. : Five Mile Press, 2002 |
| Internet links : | Australian Army History Unit [Department of Defence]: See: History & Battles: History Index: Malayan Emergency 1955-60 Australians at War [Department of Veterans' Affairs]: See: The Great Search Stories: South East Asia 1950-1966 Australian War Memorial See: Australian Military History Overview: Malayan Emergency Sea Power Centre - Australia: See: History: Feature Articles: Malayan Emergency Victorians at War - Oral History project [Department of Veterans' Affairs and State Library of Victoria]: See: Overview: Malaya |
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