Fifty years after the Battle of Long Tan, the truth is still elusive

By Lindsay Murdoch
Updated April 25 2016 - 7:56am, first published April 24 2016 - 11:12am
Australian soldiers during the battle of Long Tan in Vietnam. Photo: Australian War Memorial
Australian soldiers during the battle of Long Tan in Vietnam. Photo: Australian War Memorial

Bangkok: They kept coming from three sides during a tropical downpour, outnumbering the Australians hunkered down in a rubber plantation by at least 10 to one.

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