EPISODE · Jan 13, 2026 · 23 MIN
Ep105: The Start of World War One | 1914
from A History of Australia · host ahistoryofaustralia
This episode, we begin our journey into Australia's participation into World War One. We discuss the battle of the Cocos Islands, the Australian takeover of German New Guinea, and the fact that an Australian fort may have fired the first shot of the war for the entire British Empire.
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