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During World War II, the Western Australian port of Fremantle was host to over 170 US, British and Dutch submarines. Braced for invasion and taking the war to the Japanese in South East Asia, these submarines made 416 wa...
Fremantle's Secret Submarine Base: An Interview with Lynne Cairns is an episode from Backyard Battlefields. During World War II, the Western Australian port of Fremantle was host to over 170 US, British and Dutch submarines. Braced for inva...
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Published Aug 14, 2024, 30:53 long, audio available.
During World War II, the Western Australian port of Fremantle was host to over 170 US, British and Dutch submarines. Braced for invasion and taking the war to the Japanese in South East Asia, these submarines made 416 war patrols between March 1942 and August 1945. Many never returned. This episode of Backyard Battlefields is an interview with Lynne Cairns, author of 'Secret Fleets: Fremantle's World War II Submarine Base'
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This episode was published on Aug 14, 2024.
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Fremantle's Secret Submarine Base: An Interview with Lynne Cairns is from Backyard Battlefields.
Published Aug 14, 2024 and 30:53 long