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Period: to
Battle Of Singapore
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Before WWII & events before the Japanese Invasion
The Japanese became an emerging threat to the British.
Japan wanted to get Malaya for resources in the Chinese war. Malaya was a term used for Malaysia and Singapore -
Japanese arriving in Malaysia
Japanese landed on Kota Bahru -
Defense Batteres
A series of batteries were used to protect singapore. -
Japanese Bombings and invasion
Japanese fighters bombed singapore and alot of villages and structuers were devestaded. -
Destruction of camps and bases
The British lost the Tengah airbase and two villages were destroyed by bombers. -
Vital Areas Taken
Strategic Areas were taken away by the Japanese which made the British lose multiple battles -
Last Hope
Bukit chandu were one of the last battles the British faught. They lost an opium factory. -
Surrender
The British surrendered to the Japanese at the Old Ford Factory. -
Victory
Japan Surrenders after they are hit with 2 nukes on their mainland. They gave up colonized countries like Singapore.
