Duba wurin da ke ƙasa sannan ka amsa tambayar daga baya a cikin harshe ɗaya kamar yadda wurin yake:  Passage: Malaya ta Burtaniya ta rushe da sauri, ta girgiza al'ummar Ostiraliya. Sojojin Burtaniya, Indiya da Ostiraliya sun yi tsayayya ta ƙarshe a Singapore, kafin su miƙa wuya a ranar 15 ga Fabrairu, 1942. Kimanin sojoji 15,000 na Australiya sun zama fursunonin yaƙi. Curtin ya annabta cewa "yaƙin don Ostiraliya" zai biyo baya. A ranar 19 ga Fabrairu, Darwin ya sha wahala mummunan harin iska, a karo na farko da sojojin abokan gaba suka kai hari ga babban yankin Australiya. A cikin watanni 19 da suka biyo baya, an kai wa Ostareliya hari daga sama kusan sau 100.  Tambaya: Kusan 'yan Australia nawa ne aka kama a matsayin fursunonin yaƙi a Yaƙin Duniya na Biyu?
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