Borneo | ANU Southeast Asia Institute

Associate Professor Garth Pratten discussing the strategic and operational significance of Brunei Bay to the Borneo campaign of 1945. The vantage point is the summit of Bukit Tempayan Pisang (722m), which was the site of a Japanese observation post prior to the Australian landings on 10 June 1945. — Garth Pratten discussing the strategic & operational significance of Brunei Bay to the Borneo campaign of 1945. Vantage point is the summit of Bukit Tempayan Pisang (722m) - site of a Japanese observation post prior to the Australian landings 10 June 1945

Advancing Australian Army professional military education in Borneo

Marking 80 years since WWII’s end, SDSC’s Pratten joined a Borneo staff ride, sharing insights on 1945 operations, littoral manoeuvres, coalition warfare, and strategy in tropical environments.

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