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Australia fought in many fronts, both in south East Asia, defending our own soil, and in Europe, assisting the efforts of America and England.

We fought in:

a. Singapore

b. Papua New Guinea

c. Greece

d. Crete

e. The Battle of Britain

f. North Africa (Tobruk)

g. Syria

h. Malaya

i. Burma

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During WW2, Australia was attacked by Japan. It was important for Japan to control all areas in the Pacific, to ensure that the United States wouldn't have any footholds from which to launch attacks.

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In the Middle East, the Air War against Germany, in Papa New Guinea and South East Asia.

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As allies of the British army, Australians fighted with Germany, as well as Italy,

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