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The Long road to independence

Australia, NOV 2010
film

Serving in the Australian army in East Timor, Mohammed Abdur Rahman and his fellow soldiers were attacked by the Indonesian army many times and involved in so..

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Algorithmically related works from our collection by description:

The Diplomat

Australia, 2000
Similarity: 76%

East Timor: birth of a nation

Australia, 2002
Similarity: 75%

East Timor: from colonisation to independence

Australia, 2000
Similarity: 74%

Tour of duty

Australia, APR 2011
Similarity: 71%

The Shadow Over East Timor

Australia, 1987
Similarity: 71%

An Interview with George Derham

Australia, SEP 2010
Similarity: 71%

Timor: island of fear, island of hope

Australia, 1976
Similarity: 71%

Punitive damage

New Zealand, 1999
Similarity: 71%

Freedom or death

Australia, 1992
Similarity: 71%

Becoming an Australian

Australia, NOV 2010
Similarity: 70%

East Timor, Australia and Indonesia: a tortured triangle

Australia, 2000
Similarity: 70%

A Journey to a new land

Australia, NOV 2007
Similarity: 69%

Dreams of return

Australia and East Timor, 1999
Similarity: 69%

An Interview with Alfred Maskell

Australia, OCT 2009
Similarity: 69%

Little journey

Australia, NOV 2007
Similarity: 69%

An Airman at sea

Australia, 2011
Similarity: 69%

Vietnam: the long road home

Australia, 1989
Similarity: 69%

Death of a nation: the Timor conspiracy

Australia, 1994
Similarity: 69%
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