Author John Thompson-Gray presents Broome's Great Diamond Theft 1942 in reflections of WWII air raid

Written on the 1 March 2017

Thursday 2 March 2pm 4.30pm: Reflections on the WWII Air Raid on Broome
Broome Civic Centre, Weld St. Free entry, all welcome:

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Death came to Broome on long-range wings of terror

THE smoke and dust had hardly settled from the bombing of Darwin when the citizens of Broome in north Western Australia were visited by a Japanese reconnaissance plane in March 1942. Although many saw it as a harbinger of a possible attack, others thought an attack unlikely, believing Broome was out of range of Japanese fighters in Timor. Du...

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