Australia’s involvement in the liberation of East Timor in 1999 was the most decisive demonstration of Australian influence in the region since World War II a

An analysis of the present situation in East Timor which advocates a policy of self-determination for the country and urges intervention by the United Nations w

Smith analyzes the successes and failures of the complex UN mission designed to work in partnership with the East Timorese people in guiding the country to inde

Scott (copy 1): From the John Holmes Library collection.

In late 1999, Australia undertook its most significant external militaryoperations since the Vietnam War--the intervention to stem the violence andbloodshed fol