A devastating conflict erupts in Australia as the Communist Party's influence grows, sparking a crisis within the Labor Party. In 1949, a coal miners' strike turns violent, with some union members imprisoned and the government deploying the army to restore order in the mines.
Aired: Jun 28, 1988A leadership crisis unfolds within the Australian Labor Party as Prime Minist...
Aired: Jul 5, 1988A communist uprising in the coal industry sets off a fiery debate between the...
Aired: Jul 12, 1988As Chifley takes office as Prime Minister, Evatt embarks on a global journey ...
Aired: Jul 19, 1988A devastating conflict erupts in Australia as the Communist Party's influence...
Aired: Jul 26, 1988In the next episode, a political storm brews as Prime Minister Menzies wages ...
Aired: Aug 2, 1988A double-dissolution election is triggered in April 1951 after Menzies' Commu...
Aired: Aug 9, 1988Doc Evatt's ascension to Opposition Leader is marred by turmoil following Chi...
Aired: Aug 16, 1988The next episode of Australian politics sees Evatt's promises of pension incr...
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