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Historical Map of South & Southwest Asia (15 February 1942 - Fall of Singapore: By February 1942 the Japanese forces invading Malaya had reached the perimeter of Singapore, Britain’s most important military base in Southeast Asia and the keystone of British defences in the region.
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The fall of Singapore, also known as the Battle of Singapore, [c] took place in the South–East Asian theatre of the Pacific War. The Japanese Empire captured the British stronghold of Singapore , with fighting lasting from 8 to 15 February 1942.
Digitised by Department of Geography, National University of Singapore. Made available by NUS Libraries.
Map of Singapore : showing the principal residences and places of interest / published by the Singapore & Straits Printing Office. A Gazetteeer of the World, or, Dictionary of geographical knowledge ... Edited by a member of the Royal Geographical Society.
Outnumbered Japanese troops, executing a bold campaign, captured the great fortress city of Singapore in 73 days.
1 Αυγ 2015 · NAS has about 700 maps from the Second World War period (1939-1945), covering the tense years following the outbreak of war in Europe but prior to the Japanese invasion, the battles for Malaya and Singapore, and the Japanese Occupation.
Map of Singapore showing dispersal of British troops, February 1942 Percival, aware of the seemingly unstoppable Japanese pursuit, ordered his men to spread over 70 miles in order to face the oncoming onslaught.