Vastly outnumbered young Australians took on the might of the Japanese army as they landed near the legendary Kokoda Track. The battle that saved Australia followed and became an iconic moment in our history.

Nick McCullum interviews one of the last remaining veterans of the 39th and David Howell who has put on an 80th Anniversary of Kokoda exhibition at the East Malvern RSL.

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