15/02/1942 Singapore falls to Japan
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Singapore falls 1942
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1942: The Fall of Singapore - WWII
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News From Singapore (1942)
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Refugees From Singapore Arrive In Britain (1942)
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Former POWs mark 60th anniv. of fall of Singapore
The Japanese occupation of Singapore in World War II took place from 1942 to 1945, following the fall of the British colony. Military forces of the Empire of Japan took control of it after defeating the combined British, Indian, Australian, and Malayan garrison in the Battle of Singapore.
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Essentials
Events leading to the occupation
Life during the occupation
Allied attacks
End of the occupation
Memorials
Popular culture
List of monuments and historical sites