Last desperate hours in Singapore
13th February 1942: Chaos and confusion reign as Japanese bombing and shelling brings indiscriminate death and destruction
Once the Japanese had established themselves on the island of Singapore it appears to have been impossible to mount a co-ordinated defence. The Japanese gained a foothold on the island unexpectedly easily in the north west - and the prepared plan for the defence of th…
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