ANZAC and Korean War

People make their pilgrimage to the Shrine of Remembrance on ANZAC Day – Melb 25th Apr.

People make their pilgrimage to the Shrine of Remembrance on ANZAC Day – Melb 25th Apr. Source: ANZAC Day in Melbourne - SCW

As part of ANZAC Day commemorations, Dr Richard Chauvel, honorary fellow at the Asia Institute at Melbourne University, explains the historical and political significance of Australia’s involvement in the Korean War, despite its low public profile.


Why was Australia’s involvement in the Korean War a watershed in Australian foreign policy?  Why do the events and trends of that era still reverberate?  Dr Richard Chauvel addresses the issues.


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