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Crown Colony Singapore Under British Rule - Country Studies

After years of campaigning by a small minority of the British merchants, who had chafed under the rule of the Calcutta government, the Straits Settlements became a crown colony on April 1,...

What Fall of Singapore Teaches U.S. - Michael Auslin, The Diplomat

Seventy years ago, on February 15, 1942, Lt. Gen. A.E. Percival, head of the United Kingdom’s Malaya Command, surrendered Singapore to the Japanese Imperial Army. The defeat of the...

Japan's Killing Orgy in Singapore - Hayashi Hirofumi, Japan Focus

 Shortly after British forces surrendered in Singapore on 15 February 1942, the Japanese military began operation Kakyou Shukusei [a] or Dai Kenshou [b], known in the Chinese community of...

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