The Forgotten Force
"Tells the story of Australia's role as part of the British Commonwealth Occupation Force in the occupation of Japan"
Overview
After the atomic obliteration of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, over 36,000 Australian men and women, part of the British Commonwealth Occupation Force (BCOF), marched onto Japanese soil. They were assigned the toughest and most dangerous area of Japan: Hiroshima Prefecture, which included the atom-bombed ...
