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The Australian SAS: The Untold History
Season 1 • Episode 4 • Part 4: Fortress Australia
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The Australian SAS: The Untold History Season 1, Episode 4: Part 4: Fortress Australia
After Vietnam the SAS has few friends in high places, and within the 'Fortress Australia' defence policy, extinction looms. But it wins a reprieve by introducing unconventional warfare training and long-range patrolling of Australia's vast northern coastline. Watch The Australian SAS: The Untold History Season 1, Episode 4 Part 4: Fortress Australia in HD free online. Enjoy high-quality streaming of The Australian SAS: The Untold History Season 1, Episode 4 and share your thoughts in the comments below!
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Episodes
4 episodes
Part 1: Heads and Hearts
Introduces the SASR and the world of Special Forces, selection, and the head and heart values which give rise to the term 'Special'. For decades the SASR was the pariah of the Australian Army.
27 min
Part 2: Arc of Instability
Indonesian aggression against Malaysia during Konfrontasi in 1965 leads to the first SAS action in Borneo. This is a tough, sharp test for the new SAS. But the Vietnam War eclipses Borneo.
27 min
Part 3: Phantoms of the Jungle
In Vietnam, the SASR attacks the Viet Cong infrastructure, and plays the savage Viet Cong at their own game--terror and demoralising the jungle enemy. But after Tet, anti-war Western politics frustrate the SASR.
27 min
Part 4: Fortress Australia
After Vietnam the SAS has few friends in high places, and within the 'Fortress Australia' defence policy, extinction looms. But it wins a reprieve by introducing unconventional warfare training and long-range patrolling of Australia's vast northern coastline.
27 min