{"product_id":"battle-story-singapore-1942-paperback","title":"Battle Story: Singapore 1942 - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eChris Brown\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe fall of Singapore 1942 was one of the most decisive defeats of British and Commonwealth troops in the Second World War, driven primarily by Allied complacency. If you want to understand what happened and why - read \u003ci\u003eBattle Story\u003c\/i\u003e: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDetailed profiles explore the military backgrounds of the Allied and Japanese leaders\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComprehensive maps bring you close to the action with informative details of tactical layout of Singapore Island\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePhotographs allow you to get to know the faces, equipment and terrain behind the battle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrimary accounts of the misguided British perspective of the war in the Far East appear throughout\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrders of battle reveal the composition of the British, Commonwealth and Japanese armies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003ePacked with fact boxes, this short introduction is the perfect way to explore this crucial battle.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eCHRIS BROWN has designed and delivered numerous history and war studies courses for the OLL department at Edinburgh University. He has travelled extensively throughout the world studying battlefields. He has written numerous articles and given conference papers on a variety of historical and defence issues. His father served with the Parachute Regiment alongside Arnhem veterans and he has always been fascinated by the battle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 160\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.3 x 7.7 x 5.1 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 24, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50332844720365,"sku":"9780750999335","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0020\/8918\/9441\/files\/kZ6bKpYNVn9780750999335.webp?v=1784971558","url":"https:\/\/www.webster.direct\/en-au\/products\/battle-story-singapore-1942-paperback","provider":"Webster.Direct","version":"1.0","type":"link"}