Battle of Singapore

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<nowiki>Batalla de Singapur; szingapúri csata; Batalla de Singapur; Сингапурская оборона; Schlacht um Singapur; Schlacht um Singapur; Battle of Singapore; نبرد سنگاپور; 新加坡戰役; Slaget om Singapore; სინგაპურის დაცემა; シンガポールの戦い; Slaget om Singapore; קרב סינגפור; 新加坡戰役; సింగపూర్ యుద్ధం; Singaporen taistelu; Battle of Singapore; Bitva o Singapur; சிங்கப்பூர் போர்; battaglia di Singapore; সিঙ্গাপুরের যুদ্ধ; bataille de Singapour; Bitka za Singapur; Pertempuran Singapura; सिंगापूरची लढाई; Bătălia de la Singapore; ogun jake; Сингапурска битка; Batalha de Singapura; Batalha de Singapor; سنقاپور دؤیوشو; 싱가포르 전투; Битка за Сингапур; Trận Singapore; Batalo de Singapuro; Batalha de Singapura; Pertempuran Singapura; ยุทธการที่สิงคโปร์; Bitwa o Singapur; Slaget om Singapore; Slag om Singapore; Сінгапурська оборона; batalla de Singapur; ಸಿಂಗಪುರ್ ಕದನ; Bitka o Singapur; Battle of Singapore; معركة سنغافورة; Emgann Singapour; Singapur Savaşı; Guerra entre el Reino Unido contra Japón en Singapur; シンガポールで行われた戦い。太平洋戦争の一部。; opération militaire japonaise majeure, invasion et occupation (1942), Théâtre du Sud-Est Asiatique, Guerre du Pacifique; ett slag mellan brittiska och japanska trupper under andra världskriget; artikel daftar Wikimedia; দ্বিতীয় বিশ্বযুদ্ধ; Schlacht des Pazifikkriegs; slag in de Tweede Wereldoorlog; оборонительное сражение войск Великобритании против Японии на Тихоокеанском театре военных действий во время Второй мировой войны; ogun; రెండవ ప్రపంచయుద్ధపు సంగ్రామం; toisen maailmansodan taistelu; 1942 World War II battle; 第二次世界大戰東南亞戰區新加坡戰役; 二戰亞洲戰區戰役; இரண்டாம் உலக போர் ; ஜப்பானின் வெற்றி; Fall of Singapore; 陥落; シンガポール陥落</nowiki>
Battle of Singapore 
1942 World War II battle
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LocationSingapore in the Straits Settlements
Point in time
  • 15 February 1942
Start time
  • 8 February 1942
End time
  • 15 February 1942
Map1° 21′ 09″ N, 103° 46′ 08″ E
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Wikidata Q296754
Library of Congress authority ID: sh95002267
NL CR AUT ID: ph541857
National Library of Israel J9U ID: 987007539663305171
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  • Lieutenant General Percival leaving a plane on his arrival in Singapore as the new GOC Malaya
    Lieutenant General Percival leaving a plane on his arrival in Singapore as the new GOC Malaya
  • The Naval Base at Singapore. View of the Navy Office, which was the Headquarters of the Commander-in-Chief China Station and the Rear Admiral Malaya. 1941
    The Naval Base at Singapore. View of the Navy Office, which was the Headquarters of the Commander-in-Chief China Station and the Rear Admiral Malaya. 1941
  • Lieutenant General Percival welcomes US envoy Averell Harriman at Sembawang Airfield, Singapore, 30 October 1941
    Lieutenant General Percival welcomes US envoy Averell Harriman at Sembawang Airfield, Singapore, 30 October 1941
  • Men of the Malay Regiment, recruited from local native volunteers, at bayonet practice on Singapore Island, October 1941
    Men of the Malay Regiment, recruited from local native volunteers, at bayonet practice on Singapore Island, October 1941
  • Newly-arrived Indian troops parade on the quayside at Singapore, November 1941
    Newly-arrived Indian troops parade on the quayside at Singapore, November 1941
  • Lieutenant-General A E Percival, General Officer Commanding Malaya at the time of the Japanese attack. December 1941
    Lieutenant-General A E Percival, General Officer Commanding Malaya at the time of the Japanese attack. December 1941
  • One of Singapore's 15 inch coastal defence guns elevated for firing. - 8 December 1941
    One of Singapore's 15 inch coastal defence guns elevated for firing. - 8 December 1941
  • Royal Engineers prepare to blow up a bridge in Malaya during the British retreat to Singapore. In the background Chinese rickshaws loaded with rice from abandoned government stocks are crossing the bridge. The Allied forces under General Arthur Percival surrendered to General Yamashita in Singapore on 15 February 1942 after a Japanese campaign in Malaya lasting nearly 70 days
    Royal Engineers prepare to blow up a bridge in Malaya during the British retreat to Singapore. In the background Chinese rickshaws loaded with rice from abandoned government stocks are crossing the bridge. The Allied forces under General Arthur Percival surrendered to General Yamashita in Singapore on 15 February 1942 after a Japanese campaign in Malaya lasting nearly 70 days
  • A casualty from the battle area being put into an ambulance on arrival at Singapore - December 1941 - January 1942
    A casualty from the battle area being put into an ambulance on arrival at Singapore - December 1941 - January 1942
  • Australian anti-tank gunners overlooking the Johore Causeway between Singapore and Malaya on 1 February 1942
    Australian anti-tank gunners overlooking the Johore Causeway between Singapore and Malaya on 1 February 1942
  • A column of smoke from burning oil tanks rises above the deserted streets of Singapore. February 1942
    A column of smoke from burning oil tanks rises above the deserted streets of Singapore. February 1942
  • Lieutenant General Percival, GOC Malaya (second from right), with war correspondents in Singapore, shortly before the captitulation, late January 1942
    Lieutenant General Percival, GOC Malaya (second from right), with war correspondents in Singapore, shortly before the captitulation, late January 1942
  • Lieutenant-General Percival and his party carry the Union Jack on their way to surrender Singapore to the Japanese - 15 February 1942
    Lieutenant-General Percival and his party carry the Union Jack on their way to surrender Singapore to the Japanese - 15 February 1942
  • Lieutenant General Yamashita Tomoyuki and Lieutenant General A E Percival discuss surrender terms at the Ford Works Building near the Bukit Timah Road, Singapore. 15 February 1942
    Lieutenant General Yamashita Tomoyuki and Lieutenant General A E Percival discuss surrender terms at the Ford Works Building near the Bukit Timah Road, Singapore. 15 February 1942
  • Japanese troops marching through Fullerton Square, Singapore - no exact date given
    Japanese troops marching through Fullerton Square, Singapore - no exact date given
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