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SUMMARY:Fighting to the Finish: Australia in 1945 – Strategy\, Victory and Legacy
DESCRIPTION:MHHV is excited to announce that tickets are now on sale for our next conference – Fighting to the Finish: Australia in 1945 – Strategy\, Victory and Legacy – which will be held on 11th October 2025 in Melbourne. \n \n \nJoin an esteemed group of presenters who will be exploring the part Australians played in the closing chapter of the war\, and the impact this had on the 80 years that has followed. \nWhich were the key battles Australians were fighting in? What impact did Australia have on the Allied strategic position? How did returning Australian veterans shape Australian society\, and how did they want the war to be remembered? What role did Australians play in the transition from Japanese occupied South East Asia to the postwar world? How did the experience of the conflict shape the Australian Army\, RAN and RAAF? \nKeynote will be delivered by Emeritus Professor David Horner\, Official Historian and Professor of Australian Defence History\, ANU. \nOther presenters include:\nPhil Craig\, Author of 1945: The Reckoning\nDr Nicole Townsend\, Director of the Second World War Research Group\nTim Gellel\, Head of the Australian Army History Unit\nProfessor John Blaxland\, Professor of International Security & Intelligence Studies\, ANU\nDr Peter Williams\, Author of Japan’s Pacific War \nDownload the complete program here\nThis promises to be a day of fascinating insights into Australian military history. MHHV conferences are open and accessible to everyone\, we welcome anyone with an interest in history to come along and enjoy the presentations. \n  \nFighting to the Finish: Australia in 1945 – Strategy\, Victory\, and Legacy One Day Conference\nDate: 11th October 2025\nLocation: Caulfield RSL\, 4 St Georges Rd\, Elsternwick VIC\nMHHV Members $85.00\nConcessions/Students $95.00\nNon-Members $110.00\nIncludes lunch\, morning and afternoon tea. \nOnline Live Stream – $80.00 \n \n 
URL:https://www.mhhv.org.au/event/fighting-to-the-finish-australia-in-1945-strategy-victory-and-legacy/
LOCATION:Caulfield RSL\, 4 St Georges Rd\, Elsternwick\, Australia
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