Author: Barber, Noel, Title: SINISTER TWILIGHT - The Fall of Singapore.
Description: Arrow Books, London, 1988, 1st in imprint, paperback, 286pp, 8pp half tone photo ills. as called for (plus 4pp), maps in text, [ii] ads., photo pictorial upper wrapper, an account of the ineptitude, bad decisions and wrangling that led to the speedy fall of Singapore to the Japanese, thought of as a fortress but surviving for just one week after the assault started, including accounts of the heroics and self sacrifice of many after what was regarded as a betrayal, sl. slant to spine, light vertical creasing at spine and upper hinge, a little tubbed at tips and light diag. crease lower cnr. upper wrapper, edges tanned, 4pp duplicate ills., good plus,
Keywords: war ww2 navy malaya singapore japan
Price: GBP 7.00 = appr. US$ 10.00 Seller: A Book for all Reasons
- Book number: 41937
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