Story of our nation – Part8: Australia after WWII

We are bringing the story of Australian political history in ten parts. In the eighth episode of this series, we explore the Australian political landscape after the end of the Second World War.

Between 1956 and 1963, the United Kingdom conducted seven nuclear tests at the Maralinga site in South Australia

Script and Production: Kulasegaram Sanchayan.

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Other episodes in this series:

Story of our nation – Part 1: Preceding the Birth of Australia

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08:31Tamil

Episode 2

Story of our nation – Part 2: Australian States formation and confederation

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08:15Tamil

Episode 3

Story of our nation – Part 3: First Steps

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08:31Tamil

Episode 4

Story of our nation – Part 4: Early days

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08:15Tamil

Episode 6

Story of our nation – Part6: Australia between two World Wars

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08:19Tamil

Episode 7:

Story of our nation – Part7: Australia during WWII

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08:35Tamil

Episode 8:

Story of our nation – Part8: Australia after WWII

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08:35Tamil

Episode 9:

Story of our nation – Part9: Australia from the fifties to the seventies

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08:15Tamil

Episode 10 (final episode)

Story of our nation – Part10: Australia till 2015

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10:19Tamil

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