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Title: The Singapore Surrender – The Greatest Disaster in British Military History

Author: Mant, Gilbert

Condition: Very Good

Edition: 3rd Edition

Publication Date: 1992

ISBN: 0864174179

Cover: Hard Cover with Dust Jacket – 229 pages

Comments: The fall of Singapore to the Japanese on 15 February 1942 was the greatest disaster in British Military history and hastened the Japanese thrust south towards Australia. Half a century later the fall of the ‘impregnable fortress’ is still hotly debated in military and political circles. How did it happen and why did it happen?