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80 years ago, Singapore fell to the Japanese, with at least 15,000 Australian troops taken prisoner. PM John Curtin called it “the gravest hour in our history”.
It was 75 years ago that Singapore, the island at the tip of the Malay Peninsula that had been a key strategic outpost of Britain's colonial empire, fell to invading Japanese troops.
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Ahead of the 75th anniversary of the end of WW2, the most challenging Anzac360 yet - shot during COVID lockdown - revisits the Australia's biggest military disaster three years earlier: The Fall ...
We were in Singapore a few days when Singapore got bombed. There was supposed to be a Jap convoy, an invasion convoy up the coast of Malaya, and we went up there to intercept them. We had the ...
"The fall of Singapore will over-shadow everything else so far in the war except perhaps the British retreat at Dunkirk after the fall of France," said G. Nye Steiger, visiting lecturer of Far ...
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What follows is an extract from a letter I found which belonged to him, it has to do with the fall of Singapore and it is headed 'Q.M.'s Notes'and refers to the 'Loyals'.
The Fall of Singapore by Donna Faber It was a time of crying and a time of dying… The ship's siren was blowing urgently - it couldn't stay long in Singapore harbour. From the circle of Daddy's ...