The Kokoda Dinner

Committing the nation to war is the gravest decision its leaders can make. Have Australia's war leaders always made wise decisions? Australia has always fought as a junior partner in a coalition, either within the British Empire or as part of the US alliance. How should Australia's leaders manage these alliance arrangements? How should Australia's future war leaders prepare for the tasks ahead?" 

Join us to hear from one of Australia's leading authorities on this compelling subject, against the backdrop of uncertain times, and the 80th anniversary of one of the most momentous periods in Australia's recorded history. In so doing, we will reflect on the service of the many Members of this Club who played their part in these events.

GUEST SPEAKER: Professor David Horner will address the thrust of his new book, 'The War Game'.

Professor David Horner

David Horner is emeritus professor of Australian defence history in…