Fall of Singapore
By: by R. Conrad Stein ; consultant, Robert L. Messer.
Series: World at war
Publisher: Childrens Press
Published: 1982
Place of publication: Chicago
Language: eng
Number of pages: 45
Subjects: World War, 1939-1945 -- Singapore -- Juvenile literature.; World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Malay Peninsula -- Juvenile literature.; World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Malay Peninsula.; Singapore -- History -- Siege, 1942 -- Juvenile literature.; Malay Peninsula -- History -- Juvenile literature.; Singapore -- History -- Siege, 1942.
Description: Details the bloody defeat of the supposedly impregnable Singapore by the Japanese in 1942, an event which signaled the end of European colonial empires in the Far East.
Notes: Includes index.