Eighteen Australians and hundreds of Vietnamese soldiers died in the Battle of Long Tan in 1966. Half a century later, solemn ceremonies have been held in Canberra to mark the occasion and ...
We learn more about this battle in this interview with Mr Steve Kyritsis, President of the Hellenic Branch of RSL in Melbourne. Mr Kyritsis, fought in Vietnam. He talks here to Themi Kallos.
The Battle of Long Tan is one of the most savage and decisive engagements in ANZAC history, earning both the United States and South Vietnamese Presidential Unit Citations for gallantry along with ...