Australia blundered in sending troops to Vietnam
In Sydney on Sunday the Rev Alan Walker of the Central Missionary Society called the decision to send troops to Vietnam a tragic blunder, criticizing government policy and urging reconsideration.
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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
May 10, 1965
Page
11
In Sydney on Sunday the Rev Alan Walker of the Central Missionary Society called the decision to send troops to Vietnam a tragic blunder, criticizing government policy and urging reconsideration.
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