Picture No | 10652969 |
Date | 1942 |
Description | Singapore besieged by Japan, by G. H. Davis |
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Singapore island besieged by Japan during the Second World War: a relief map from Johore to the beleaguered fortress in the Far East where the defending British forces retreated on 31 January 1942, thereby leaving Singapore open to attack by land, air and sea.
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Source | Illustration by George Horace Davis in ‘The Illustrated London News’, 7 February 1942, pp176-7 |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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