Battle of Singapore - 8 Dec 1941
The Japanese assault on the Allied stronghold at Singapore, the "Gibraltar of the East". About 80,000 British, Australian and Indian troops became POWs. Churchill called the fall of Singapore the "worst disaster" in British history.
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Tags : Japan,Malaysia,Britain,Australia,India,Land,Aerial,Naval,Pacific,Combat
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