GENERAL MILITARY WWII

“Very interesting and detailed account of many escape attempts from Singapore from the advancing Japanese forces in 1941 and 1942”

Originally published in hardback in the UK in 1987, this is a paperback reprint from Singapore the next year. Deals with the events of February-March 1941 when over 100 local vessels evacuated over 10,000 troops and civilians from Singapore to Sumatra just before the city fell to the Japanese.

246 p., [12] p. of plates : ill., maps, ports. ; 20 cm.

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