Vietnam: The War That Made Australia

Follow the story of the Australian Army Training Team Vietnam who, from 1962 to 1972, fought shoulder-to-shoulder with the Vietnamese army and became the most decorated unit of the Vietnam War.

Airing on SBS Australia from Sunday 3rd April.

31 Mar 2016 - 11:42am

Meet the Veterans of the Australian Army Training Team Vietnam

These are the former soldiers who made up the iconic Australian Army Training Team in Vietnam.

31 Mar 2016 - 11:42am

About Vietnam: The War That Made Australia

This new three-part documentary series is the story of the Australian Army Training Team (Vietnam) who, from 1962 to 1972, fought shoulder-to-shoulder with the...

8 Mar 2016 - 9:21am

Retracing their steps: the AATTV veterans return to Vietnam

The veterans of the Australian Army Training Team Vietnam go back to where it all began.

7 Mar 2016 - 5:34pm

Behind the scenes in Vietnam

A glimpse behind the scenes from the filming of the documentary Vietnam: The War that Changed Australia.

Vietnam War: the Facts

Examining the facts, the statistics and the human cost of the Vietnam War up close.

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Vietnam Timeline

From 1941 to 1975, follow our timeline of the Vietnam War and watch stories from the Dateline archives on how it changed the country and its people.

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Factbox: Vietnamese immigration to Australia

More than 80,000 Vietnamese people moved to Australia in the decade following the Vietnam War, many as refugees.

7 Mar 2016

New World

Forty years since the fall of Saigon, Dateline meets those who escaped Vietnam to call Australia home.

7 Mar 2016

The History of Vietnamese-Australian Migration

View the timeline of key dates in the Vietnamese community's history in Australia and thoughts and reflections from it's members.

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Once Upon A Time In Cabramatta

This is the inside story of how the newly-arrived migrant Vietnamese community was torn apart by crime but fought back.

Escape from Vietnam: After the War

An outpouring of refugees from Vietnam was one part of the war's legacy that impacted Australia.

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Photos show risky journey from Saigon in 1983

A series of photos taken on board a rickety boat sailing from Saigon to Indonesia gives a fascinating insight into a journey taken by thousands of refugees in the...

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The Vietnamese refugees who changed white Australia

A surge in Vietnamese immigration to Australia after the Vietnam War was the first test for multiculturalism after the White Australia Policy ended.

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From Saigon in a shoebox: Australian 'Operation Babylift' orphans reflect 40 years on

Abandoned during the Vietnam War and airlifted out for a better life, 'Operation Babylift' orphans reflect on adoption, growing up in white Australia and the...

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Living Black: S18 Ep7 - Interview with Vietnam War veterans

Living Black presenter Karla Grant speaks with Vietnam War veterans David Williams and Vic Symonds. Living Black: Tuesday 7:30pm on NITV. http://www.sbs.com.au...

4 Mar 2016

Leading Vietnam War veteran and advocate Parick Lee reflects on 40 years after Vietnam War

This week's "Korean's Australian Story" features an interview with a Korean Australian veteran of the Vietnam War Mr Patrick Youn Hwa Lee, the Chairman of the...

Chasing the Dragon: Return to Vietnam

Like the Veterans of the AATTV, 40 years after the Vietnam War refugee Joe Le finally returned to Vietnam, to try and find the father he’s never known. Follow his journey here.

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Chasing the Dragon: Return to Vietnam

40 years after the Vietnam War, can refugee Joe Le finally find the father he’s never known? And what answers will it reveal about his family’s war-torn past?

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Chasing the Dragon: Joe's Blog

"Everybody’s got a life, and everybody’s got a different life, make the best of yours, today": Joe writes about his emotional journey to try and find his father.