Howard on Menzies: Building Modern Australia

Howard on Menzies: Building Modern Australia

57min
2016
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A former Prime Minister defends a controversial legacy, igniting fierce debates that reshape Australia’s political identity and future.

Former Prime Minister John Howard is adamant that Bob Menzies, Australia's longest-serving PM, had a very positive impact on modern Australia. Howard examines Menzies' career and legacy to prove the point that Menzies deserves more credit. He invites former politicians, authors, and many others to challenge his opinion and in the process reveals an enormous amount about how the game of politics is played.