What's past is prologue Collisions - Labour in power, 1941-49 Crosscurrents - Menzies in power, 1949-66 The Vietnam war East of Suez and the Guam Doctrine Whitlam and his fall, 1972-75 Fraser and realignments Hawke and Keating - redefinitions 1983-93 Alliance and dependency.
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Albinski et al. (1990) studied this question.