Malaya, 1941. The Fall of a Fighting Empire.
London. Robert Hale. 1992. Maps, black and white photographic illustrations, 185pp, index, very good hardback in dustjacket. The surrender of General Percival to the Japanese at Singapore on 15th February 1942 remains the greatest humiliation by the British Army. It involved the loss of 130,000 soldiers and signalled the end..... More