The Men Who Lost Singapore, 1938-1942 /

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"The British military failure against the Japanese invasion of Singapore in 1942 is a well-documented and closely examined episode. While attention is frequently drawn to the role of the Colonial Governor and his staff during this period, the participation of the civil authorities has not been...

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Autor principal: McCrum, Ronald (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Singapore : NUS Press, [2017]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Military campaigns.
Colonies > Administration.
Governors.
Civil service, Colonial.
British colonies.
Gouverneurs > Singapour > Histoire > 20e siecle.
World War, 1939-1945 > Campaigns > Singapore.
Governors > Singapore > History > 20th century.
Singapore.
Asia.
Singapour > Histoire > 1942 (Siege)
Grande-Bretagne > Colonies > Fonctionnaires.
Grande-Bretagne > Colonies > Asie > Administration.
Singapore > History > Siege, 1942.
Great Britain > Colonies > Officials and employees.
Great Britain > Colonies > Asia > Administration.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Half title page; Full title page; Copyright Page; Contents; Acknowledgements; Prologue; List of Abbreviations; Chapter 1
  • INTRODUCTION; Chapter 2
  • HARBINGERS OF WAR; Chapter 3
  • THE COLONIAL RULERS; Chapter 4
  • THE AMBIGUOUS STRATEGY; Chapter 5
  • CIVIL DEFENCE DISARRAY; Chapter 6
  • CONFRONTING THE ENEMY; Chapter 7
  • THE SIEGE OF SINGAPORE; Chapter 8
  • AFTERMATH; Chapter 9
  • CONCLUSION; Bibliography; Index

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