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Camden Airfield and No 32 Squadron RAAF
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Camden Airfield and No 32 Squadron RAAF

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The RAAF Base Camden at Camden Airfield was the home of 32 Squadron during the Second World War. The members of the squadron have developed a special relationship with the local community that has been marked by tragedy and celebrations.

History is nice, but…
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History is nice, but…

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The value of history is more important now than almost at any other time in the past.

The army in camp at Narellan in WW2
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The army in camp at Narellan in WW2

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The Narellan Military Camp was an important part of the story of wartime Camden during the Second World War.

Being a Historical Detective
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Being a Historical Detective

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There are a number of steps involved in being a historical detective and conducting an investigation (historical research).