Australian Encounters — Season 1, Episode 2: Billy Hughes and Woodrow Wilson 1919
Animation, Documentary • 3 min • 1 season, 10 episodes
Episode synopsis
It was 1919 and the world's statesmen were gathered at Versailles to redraw the map of the world. Australia had sacrificed much blood to win the peace, and Billy Hughes was there to see it got its fair share of the spoils.
About Australian Encounters
Presented with humour and verve, Australian Encounters celebrates ten historic encounters, each between a renowned Australian and an international mover and shaker.
More episodes from Season 1
- E1Bob Hawke and Frank Sinatra 1974
- E3Isabel Letham and Duke Kahanamoku 1914
- E4Nellie Melba and Enrico Caruso 1902
- E5Joe Lyons and Benito Mussolini 1935 and 1937
- E6Rupert Murdoch and Kamahl 1958
- E7George Johnston and Leonard Cohen 1960
- E8Kylie Minogue and Michael Hutchence 1987
- E9Lionel Rose and Elvis Presley 1968
- E10Edward Kelly and Redmond Barry 1880