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Australian War History Podcast

by Wayne and Adam Lamotte

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A Road Less Travelled By - Neil Davis - S3E03

October 17, 2023 · 26 min

This episode discusses Davis and his colleagues in the ABC in Singapore, his impressions of the Gurkhas after he did an assignment in Borneo, the war clouds gathering over Vietnam and his transfer to Vietnam on 13 April, 1964. The episode…
A Road Less Travelled By - Neil Davis - S3E02

February 17, 2023 · 26 min

Episode two continues to deal with Davis' trademark grit that is introduced in the first podcast. He overcomes a terrible ACL knee football injury and develops a love of running. His physical fitness and never-say-die attitude stands him…
A Road Less Travelled By - Neil Davis - S3E01

October 2, 2022 · 37 min

In this episode, we talk about the beginning of his life, from losing his mother at an early age to then suffering from Polio and learning about how life and death are just part of the different seasons of life. We discern that his ability…
S02E03 - Vietnam - Post-War Life

October 11, 2021 · 42 min

Welcome to the third episode of the Vietnam series for the Australian war history podcast. In this episode, we talk about Mick's post-war life, get into a bit more detail about Simmo and as always touch on a number of different subjects…
S02E02 - Vietnam - The Jungle

October 4, 2021 · 52 min

Welcome to the second episode of the Vietnam series for the Australian war history podcast. In this episode, we talk about more of Mick's story, some of what it's like to fight in the jungle and the dynamics of working in a SAS squad…

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S02E01 - Vietnam - Mick Malone

September 26, 2021 · 39 min

Welcome to the first episode of the Vietnam series for the Australian war history podcast. In this episode, we introduce you to the story of Mick Malone a distinguished SAS soldier who served in Vietnam. Patreon: www.pa…
S01E06 - Timor - The Woods are Burning

December 1, 2019 · 47 min

Welcome to the sixth and final episode of the Timor series for the Australian War history podcast. In this episode, we cover the end of the August push by the Japanese, the reality of a bad diet in grueling terrain and we remember a great…
S01E05 - Timor - The August Push

November 9, 2019 · 27 min

Welcome to the fifth episode of the Australian War history podcast. In this episode, we discuss the August push by the Japanese that came close to wiping the Australian Force out. The Japanese commanders were getting frustrated with the…
S01E03 - Timor - Winnie the War Winner

October 26, 2019 · 33 min

Welcome to the fourth episode of the Australian War history podcast. In this episode, we look at the hallowed corridors of the Australian War Memorial there is a section that is focussed on Winnie the War Winner. This makeshift piece of…
S01E03 - Timor - The Guides

October 12, 2019 · 30 min

Welcome to the third episode of the Australian War history podcast. In this episode, we look at the role that the Timor Creados played in helping to defend against the Japanese invasion. An ambush that got out of hand quickly. Plus a…
S01E02 - Timor - First Encounter

September 28, 2019 · 33 min

Welcome to the second episode of the Australian War history podcast. In this episode, we look at the arrival of the Australians in Timor and the difficulties in finding a suitable base. As well as an "edge of your seat" story of one man's…
Episode 1 - Timor

September 10, 2019 · 35 min

Welcome to the first episode of the Australian War history podcast. In this episode, we look at our interest in military history, briefly cover the storm clouds building in Europe after the German blitzkrieg batters Poland on September 1…

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About the show

We show Australia's involvement in war across the globe through individual stories. Their personal tragedies and triumphs add meaning to the grander narrative. The quality of the Australian stories show we bring an individualistic approach unmatched by few other nations.