Singapore 1942
Subtitle: Britain's greatest defeat
By: Alan Warren.
Publisher: Talisman; Hardie Grant Books
Published: 2002
Place of publication: Singapore; South Yarra, Vic., Australia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 370
Subjects: World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Singapore.; Singapore -- History -- Siege, 1942.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [345]-353) and index.
Table of contents: title: Machine generated contents note: 1 British Malaya; title: 2 The Rise of the Japanese Empire 11; title: 3 The Defence of Malaya 23; title: 4 Preparations for War 39; title: 5 The Japanese Onslaught 59; title: 6 Jitra 79; title: 7 Retreat 97; title: 8 Perak and Pahangm; title: 9 Slim River 129; title: 10 The Road to Johore 147; title: 11 The Road from Bakri 163; title: 12 The Loss of the Mainland 183; title: 13 Singapore Island 203; title: 14 Across the Johore Strait 221; title: 15 Bukit Timah 237; title: 16 Capitulation 253; title: 17 Aftermath 271; title: 18 The Fall of Singapore 289.