The Fall of Malaya and Singapore: Rare Photographs from Wartime Archives by Diamond Jon

The Fall of Malaya and Singapore: Rare Photographs from Wartime Archives by Diamond Jon

Author:Diamond, Jon
Language: eng
Format: epub
Tags: HISTORY / Military / World War II
ISBN: 9781473854475
Publisher: Pen and Sword
Published: 2015-05-29T16:00:00+00:00


Admiral Sir Tom Phillips (right) with his chief of staff, Rear-Admiral Palliser, in Singapore before the illfated departure of Force Z. Fortunately Palliser remained in Singapore when Force Z sailed. (NARA)

An IJN Mitsubishi G3M2 (Nell) medium attack bomber in flight. Although relatively obsolete when the Malaya invasion began, this craft contributed greatly to the sinking of HMS Prince of Wales and HMS Repulse. Here the plane has bombs attached to its fuselage and was capable of delivering almost a ton of explosive. (NARA)



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