Gough Whitlam's abolition ... his vision for Australia to decide its own fate. But Indonesia's violent takeover of East Timor, and the debate over whether Whitlam gave the "green light" to Suharto ...

Gough Whitlam (fourth from left ... The trip was a risky political move for Mr Whitlam. In 1971 the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) was forcing its way on to the world stage amid the Cold War ...

One of the closest, but also most loyal, friend to former Australian Prime Minister Gough Whitlam was a Greek wrestler ... Supplied "The last time I saw him it was in a hospital specialty ...

Specifically, the 1975 sacking of Prime Minister Gough Whitlam, a charismatic ... "The Dismissal", as it's known in Australia, is taught in every school history class - viewed as the most dramatic ...