Edward Gough Whitlam was a social democrat and Prime Minister of Australia from 1972 to 1975 who presided over massive reforms in the country before his termination in a controversial dismissal.
Whitlam Government
Positives
- Whitlam abolished conscription and forgave all those who were in jail for resisting conscription.
- Whitlam withdrew all Australian troops from Vietnam.
- Whitlam opened up relations with China and Australia
Negatives
- Whitlam helped lay the foundation of Indonesia's genocidal Invasion and Occupation of East Timor