Vietnam: The War That Made Australia TV Series Overview

Introduction This 2016, three-part, series follows the story of the Australian Army Training Team Vietnam who, from 1962 to 1972, fought shoulder-to-shoulder with the Vietnamese army and became the most decorated unit of the Vietnam War. Outline This series looks at the dramatic exploits of an elite group of men who played a decisive role…

Andrew Marshall

29/05/2020

1–2 minutes

Australian Army, Military Documentary, The Vietnam War

Introduction

This 2016, three-part, series follows the story of the Australian Army Training Team Vietnam who, from 1962 to 1972, fought shoulder-to-shoulder with the Vietnamese army and became the most decorated unit of the Vietnam War.

Outline

This series looks at the dramatic exploits of an elite group of men who played a decisive role in Australia’s contribution to the Vietnam War.

Combining a modern day perspective, hard-hitting personal narratives and gripping archive, we chart the course of the Australian Army Training Team Vietnam and the South Vietnamese men who fought together in the most hostile warzone of the modern era.

Vietnam: The War That Made Australia Series