Free Essays on Kokoda

  1. Kokoda Trail

    causes of the campaign? 2-What are the key events of the Kokoda Trail campaign? 3-Who were the people involved? 4-What was the nature of the campaign? 5- what was the significance and impact of the Kokoda campaign? In 1942, began the Kokoda campaign, which last four months. Despite its short duration...

  2. Should Kokoda Replace Gallipoli as the Focus for Australia's Commemoration of War? - Disagree

    Do You Think Kokoda Should Replace Gallipoli at the Focus for Australia’s Commemoration of War? ANZAC day is the day on which the ANZAC landing at Gallipoli in 1915 is annually commemorated. There were many soldiers that were killed and injured at Kokoda, but many, many more at Gallipoli. There is...

  3. The Kokoda Track

    The Kokoda Track was one of the most strategic and important locations for Australia during the war. Australia’s future depended on it. From early March 1942, after Japan had captured their new base in Rabul, New Britain, the Japanese had an idea to extend their territory and increase their chances...

  4. Kokoda vs Gallipoli

    By Eleanor Dugdale Is the Kokoda campaign more important in Australian history than Gallipoli? The Kokoda campaign and Gallipoli are both crucial parts of Australian history; however I believe that the Kokoda campaign was slightly more significant. Kokoda was arguably Australia's most significant...

  5. Kokoda

    Gallipoli was a defeat, and Kokoda was a victory. Gallipoli was fought on the other side of the world, while Kokoda was fought on what was then Australian territory. Yet it is still Gallipoli rather than Kokoda which has caught the Australian popular imagination. In 1981, one of Australia’s leading film...

  6. war in australia

    Australia’s involvement in Kokoda. The Kokoda track Campaign is worthy of commemorating as Australia for the first time during the Second World War was in danger of being invaded. As Australia was aiding Great Britain in Europe Australia had no good soldiers to send to Kokoda so the only soldiers left...

  7. Courage, Mateship, Endurace, Sacrifice

    a somewhat advertisement, depicts the repetitious hardships, the ‘mosquito and leech-ridden rainforest’s and the mountainous terrain faced on the Kokoda Track but also the positive experience gained from the trek. Language techniques such as short sentences and paragraphs are used. They arouse interest...

  8. Battle of Midway

    Why was the Battle of Midway a turning point for the war in the Pacific? In: World War 2 [Edit categories] Kokoda - One Of World'swww.KokodaSpirit.com Great Adventures. Don't Miss The Experience of A Lifetime. Book Now! Ads [Improve] The simple fact that the US emerged as victor from the battle...

  9. Australian History

    of Tobruk Middle East Campaign (Libya to El Alamein) • Prisoners of War - Changi , Sandakan, Burma Railway - Fall of Singapore (Pacific War) • Kokoda Trail New Guinea Campaign • Battle of the Coral Sea • Invasion of Australia (Darwin, Sydney Harbour etc) 3. How did Australia’s relationship...