The Fall of Singapore (1942)
August 27, 2017
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as posted by the channelThe Fall of Singapore in February 1942. The British prime minister, Winston Churchill, called it the "worst disaster" in British military history. Singapore was known as the Gibraltar of the East. Untakable by enemy forces. The Japanese Imperial Army took the British stronghold of Singapore in less than two weeks. How was this possible? Find out more about the Fall of Singapore.
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