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Australia's involvement in the Vietnam War began with a small commitment of 30 military advisors in , and increased over the following decade to a peak of 7, Australian personnel following the Menzies Government 's April decision to upgrade its military commitment to South Vietnam 's security. It remains Australia's largest force contribution to a foreign conflict since the Second World War, and was also the most controversial military action in Australia since the conscription controversy during World War I. Although initially enjoying broad support due to concerns about the spread of communism in Southeast Asia , an increasingly influential anti-war movement developed, particularly in response to the government's imposition of conscription. The withdrawal of Australia's forces from South Vietnam began in November , under the Gorton Government , when 8 RAR completed its tour of duty and was not replaced. A phased withdrawal followed and, by 11 January , Australian involvement in hostilities in Vietnam had ceased. Nevertheless, Australian troops from the Australian Embassy Platoon remained deployed in the country until 1 July , [2] and Australian forces were deployed briefly in April , during the fall of Saigon , to evacuate personnel from the Australian embassy. Approximately 60, Australians served in the war: were killed and more than 3, were wounded. Australia's involvement in the Vietnam War was driven largely by the rise of communism in Southeast Asia after World War II , and the fear of its spread, which developed in Australia during the s and early s. In , after the defeat of the French at the Battle of Dien Bien Phu , the Geneva Accords of led to the splitting of the country geographically, along the 17th parallel north of latitude: the Democratic Republic of Vietnam DRV recognised by the Soviet Union and the People's Republic of China ruling the north, and the State of Vietnam SoV , an associated state in the French Union recognised by the non-communist world ruling the south.

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Conscription in Australia , also known as National Service following the Second World War , has a controversial history which dates back to the implementation of compulsory military training and service in the first years of Australia 's nationhood. Military conscription for peacetime service was abolished in However, in times of war, the Defence Act allows the Governor-General of Australia to authorise conscription for service in the Defence Force , provided it is approved by the Parliament of Australia within 90 days. In , the Deakin government introduced an amendment to the Defence Act , the Defence Act , which allowed for a form of conscription for boys from 12 to 14 years of age and for youths of 18 to 20 years of age for the purposes of home defence.

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