House debates

Thursday, 20 September 2007

3:57 pm

Photo of John HowardJohn Howard (Bennelong, Liberal Party, Prime Minister) | Hansard source

I remember the day my predecessor pointed at Alexander Downer—I have never forgotten it—and accused his father of being part of the appeasement brigade in the late 1930s and called into question the courage of a man who spent four years as a prisoner of war of the Japanese on the Burma-Thailand railway.

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