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• World War, 1939-1945—Campaigns—Malay Peninsula [Browse]

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Contents

• Intro
• TABLE OF CONTENTS
• EDITORIAL NOTES
• AUTHOR'S NOTE
• TRANSLATOR'S NOTE
• INTRODUCTION
• ILLUSTRATIONS
• MAPS
• PREFACE
• PART ONE
• 1. War Without Preparation
• 2. The Doro Nawa Unit
• 3. Southward Advance? Northward Thrust?
• 4. Hasty Operation Orders
• 5. Whirlwind to the South
• 6. Army Commander Yamashita
• 7. A Secret Reconnaissance
• 8. Orthodox or Unorthodox Tactics?
• 9. The Army and Navy Operations Agreement
• 10. A Dream Plan
• 11. Towards Embarkation
• PART TWO
• 12. The Threshold of Fate
• 13. Singora's Waves are High
• 14. Collapse of a Dream
• 15. The Assault on Kota Bharu
• 16. The Last of the British Far Eastern Squadron
• 17. A Death in Bangkok
• PART THREE
• 18. The Break Through the Jitra Line
• 19. Extraordinary Tactics
• 20. A Chance Exploit
• 21. The Churchill Supplies
• 22. Advancing with the Calendar
• 23. The Capture of Penang
• 24. The Perak River Obstacle
• 25. Crossing the Perak
• PART FOUR
• 26. Dying Wishes to a Beloved Wife
• 27. Small-boat Operations Dumbfound the Enemy
• 28. New Year's Eve on the Battlefield
• 29. "That Which One Sows..."
• 30. A Thrust Through the Jungle
• 31. Divergent Opinions
• 32. Two Young Warriors
• 33. The Fall of the Federal Capital
• 34. Are the Osaka Soldiers Weak?
• 35. The Bicyclists
• PART FIVE
• 36. Ammunition Supplies
• 37. The Pursuit Sustained
• 38. Breaking Through Gemas
• 39. Command of the Skies
• 40. Is Jealousy the Monopoly of Women?
• 41. Mopping Up Bakri
• 42. The Arrival of the Assault Groups
• 43. Deep Emotion in Johore Bahru
• PART SIX
• 44. Singapore-the Pivot
• 45. The Plan of Capture
• 46. The Battle Plan for the Assault
• 47. To the Heights of the Imperial Palace
• 48. Distressing Preparations
• 49. A Demonstration to Mislead the Enemy
• 50. The Blue Signal Flares
• 51. The Only Mistake.
• 52. Slaughter on Bukit Timah
• 53. Welcoming the Kigen Festival
• 54. The True Spirit
• 55. Hoisting the White Flag
• PART SEVEN
• 56. Rushing the Camera
• 57. Warning Against Celebration
• 58. Sharing the Joy
• CITATIONS
• APPENDIX 1-READ THIS ALONE-AND THE WAR CAN BE WON
• APPENDIX 2-EAST ASIA FEDERATION
• APPENDIX 3-THE BRITISH GARRISON IN MALAYA
• REQUEST FROM THE PUBLISHER.

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ISBN

1-78720-098-1

OCLC

974593589

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