- At first the Australian forces were intended only to defend Australia, but in 1915 the Australia New Zealand Army Corps (ANZAC) departed for Europe.
- Soldiers from the 4th Division near Chateau Wood, Ypres, in 1917. In Australia, the outbreak of World War I was greeted with considerable enthusiasm.
- How did ww2 affect the Australian economy? The rapid creation of new jobs during the Second World War dramatically reduced unemployment in Australia.
- Cite this chapter. Fisher, C. (2020). Voicing the War Effort: Australian Women’s Broadcasts During the Second World War.
- 2. What impact did Australia’s involvement in imperial wars in the late nineteenth century and in World War I have on Australia and Australian society?
- a man smoking a pipe, two men sewing and, to the right, what looks like a Very Pistol (or flare gun) – heavily used in both world wars – casually lying on a sandbag.
- World War 2 Countries References. World War 2 (WWII) was the Second World War of the 20th Century, but more so than the first, it was a global war.
- Wernberg, Germany. World War II, also WWII, or the Second World War, was a global military conflict that took place between 1939 and 1945.
- The World War Two Nominal Roll honours and commemorates some one million people who served in Australia's defence forces and the Merchant Navy during...