Why did Australians protest against the Vietnam War?
I hope to be clear in this “theme”!: The Australian Prime Minister Menzies announced in Parliament the government’s decision (taken “after consultations with the Government tightened the U.S.) to use in combat operations in Vietnam an infantry battalion of 800 men, the First Battalion Royal Australian Regiment ( First Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment). Menzies, in his historic announcement, referenced previously provided assistance to South Vietnam and the continuing seriousness of the current situation, noting the increase in infiltration from North Vietnam, including regular army troops in Hanoi. “If you live outside the communist guerrillas will succeed or not in Vietnam, it has global consequences, and specific implications for Australia.” Menzies, in his long speech, then goes on to emphasize aid to defend the independence of South Vietnam are the world: “Besides the United States and Australia, about 30 other countries are providing assistance, or have promised to do so in ai
