Three Vietnam Veterans tell their stories
Modern History 11-12
Year level
Year 11-12
Subjects
Modern History
Cross Curriculum Priority
done Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Histories and Cultures
done Sustainability
done Asia and Australia's Engagement with Asia
General capabilities
done Literacy
done Numeracy
done ICT Capability
done Critical and Creative Thinking
done Personal and Social Capability
done Ethical Understanding
done Intercultural Understanding
ACHMH189
The involvement of Australia in the Cold War, with particular reference to foreign policy, nuclear testing at Maralinga, and the war in Vietnam.
ACHMH194
The nature of Australia's response to key developments in the period, including the success of the Communists in China, the Tokyo War Crimes Tribunal, the return of the French to Vietnam, Indonesian claims for Independence, Australia's adherence to the White Australia Policy until 1973, and the implications of Australia's involvement in the Vietnam War.