The Australian | Long Tan battle commander Harry Smith says Vietnamese sensitivity must be respected The Sydney Morning Herald Battle of Long Tan commander Harry Smith has sympathised with Vietnamese sensitivity over the 50th anniversary service, saying Australians would be "up in arms" if Japan wanted to commemorate the bombing of Darwin. Mr Smith, who was among ... We would try to understand Vietnam's prespective Australia knew for weeks about Long Tan concerns, commander says Long Tan veterans denied access despite deal |