1. By Leon and Bailey

2. In may and June 1942 the war was brought home to Australians on the east coast when the Japanese attacked Sydney harbour from the sea.

3. In the late afternoon of 31 st of may 1942, 3 Japanese submarines 1-22 1-24 and 1-27 each launched a midget submarine for an attack.

4. World war 2 started between 1939 and 1945 World war 2 started when people sowed seeds at the end of world war 1

5. World war 2 was the deadliest war in history, claiming an estimated 60-85 million lives. In large part, the war was caused by Germans determine to take over Europe and Japanese goal to dominate east Asia. The war was fought on 3 continents (Europe, Asia and North Africa) and the U.S played a key role after joining the war in earnest, in December 1941.

6.  Websites used Australian History.orgAustralian History.org