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TODAY'S SHOW: Join James Holland & Al Murray as they look at the epic fight for the Kokoda Trail - including why before the campaign, soldiers in the AIF might call men of the Militia 'Choccos'...

What was Interwar Australia like? How did a controversial police chief like Thomas Blamey end up leading Australian efforts in the Pacific War?

What did you think of yesterday's episode, our new series on the Kokoda Track? With a map like this, it is easy to see how the rapid expansion of Japanese forces across the Pacific became such a threat to mainland Australia.

Have you heard any of the Kokoda eps yet? If not, here is an extract of the kinds of stories you can expect from the series, with GH's resident Aussie, Sam, kindly lending his voice for this first-hand account of the fighting.

TOMORROW: We're really excited to share this one with you all - Join James Holland and Al Murray as they look into Papua New Guinea and the gruelling fight that Australian forces had for... The Kokoda Track!