Tampa: The Turning Point reaches its final episode tonight on ABC, examining how the events of 2001 changed Australia and influenced other nations.
On board HMAS Manoora, survivors remain unaware that the world has changed overnight. September 11 gives the Howard government’s border stance new force as the legal battle over the asylum seekers continues.
The final chapter follows the Pacific Solution and its political consequences. It considers how a decision made during one crisis created a precedent that still echoes around the world.
Tampa: The Turning Point airs Tuesday 15 September at 8.30pm on ABC and ABC iview.
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