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Originally Posted by Little Jo
I wonder if there is a similar film made of the construction of the road from Alice Springs to Darwin by USA troops during WW2.
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Hi Tony,
The track from Alice to Darwin was constructed before the US entered the war, I was on the Back to the Track re-enactment in 1995 and learnt a lot about this. There are couple of good books covering the army convoys, one being The Long Road North, by Alex Tanner.
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