In 1932, Australia Started an 'Emu War'—And Lost
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In 1932, Australia went to war against 20,000 emus. And lost. Learn more about how this surreal military campaign started, and how the emus won just by being emus: https://on.natgeo.com/3GEk0pW Host: Halley Brown | National Geographic
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In 1932, following the Great Depression, the Australian Government faced a crisis when 20,000 Emus migrated into the Wheatbelt of Western Australia, destroying vital crops. Many of the local farmers were World War I veterans who convinced the Minister of Defence to deploy the military with Lewis machine guns to cull the population. Despite firing nearly 10,000 rounds, the army found the birds to be incredibly resilient, with the commander famously noting they could "face machine guns with the in
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