Tomforce Makes me realise how little I know of the fighting around Singapore, other than the first chapter of PoW themed books & the odd bit of Television documentary. Anyone got any decent book recommendations on the overall battle/defeat? ~A
You can always start with this one, it's free: Australian War Memorial - Australia in the War of 1939–1945. Series 1 – Army - Volume Vol4 And it seems that this book could be quite good: Singapore Burning: Heroism and Surrender in World War II: Amazon.co.uk: Colin Smith: Books
I've got this, 'The Fall of Singapore' by Frank Owen if you fancy a loan of it? Very readable account.
I have this and a few others but this came to mind first Spotlight on Singapore by Denis Russell-Roberts - Used Book - Hardcover - 3rd imp - 1965 - from Andrew Barnes Booksellers and Biblio.com or SPOTLIGHT ON SINGAPORE: Russell-Roberts, Denis - AbeBooks - GOLDSWORTH BOOKS & PRINTS