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Fortress Australia: The Secret Bid for the Atomic Bomb

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Fortress Australia: The Secret Bid for the Atomic Bomb

2001· 0h 54m

Documentary

Directed by Peter Butt

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Overview

This documentary explores one of the most extraordinary chapters in Australia's history - the attempts by successive Australian governments to fortress the nation with atomic weapons.

Cast

Robyn Williams

Robyn Williams

Narrator

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