The Forgotten force

Between 1946 and 1952, the British Commonwealth Occupation Force (BCOF) had the job of policing the starving population of Hiroshima and destroying the vast Japanese war-machine. The Forgotten Force tells for the first time the story of Australia’s role in Japan. 　　After the atomic obliteration of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, over 36,000 Australian men and women, part of the British C...