Category: East Timor

Australasia 1942

Bombing of Darwin

Allied efforts under ABDA proved unable to...

Australasia 1942

Guadalcanal Campaign

The Americans had landed in Guadalcanal to...

Sub-Saharan Africa 1953

Mau Mau Uprising

By the early 1950s the failure of native...

Asia Pacific 1975

Communist Victory in Indochina

Only months after the Paris Peace Accords,...

Australasia 1976

Indonesian invasion of East Timor

In 1974 Portugal’s staunchly colonialist...

Asia Pacific 1979

Sino-Vietnamese War

The Khmer Rouge’s brutal rule in...

Australasia 2003

Policing the Southwest Pacific

In 1998 Papua New Guinea requested that...

Asia Pacific 2014

Rise of China

Gorbachev’s reforms led to the collapse...