War on Iraq: the countdown: Bush's phone call to war

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CreatorStarick, PaulAdditional creatorMaiden, SamanthaTitleWar on Iraq: the countdown: Bush's phone call to warDate of publication2003SourceAdvertiser, 19 March 2003, p. 4Description

Describes the steps taken by the Australian Prime Minister, John Howard, on the day Australia committed to the war in Iraq with the US-led 'Coalition of the Willing'.

It reports that Howard had the support of Cabinet to go to war, but met with opposition from members of Australia's other political parties when he informed the Parliament. Also includes an editorial by Paul Starick.

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EventThe Iraq WarSubjectHoward, John, 1939- -- Military leadershipIraq War, 2003- -- Participation, Australian

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