The Battle For Singapore

Portrait Books, London, 2006. First Edition. Softcover. Good Condition. Size: Small Octavo. 678 pages. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. No foxing in this copy. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. The book has been read and may… Read more about this item

London : Portrait , 2006. First Edition. Softcover. Near fine paperback copy; edges very slightly dust-dulled and nicked. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, and clean. Physical description: ix, 678 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., 1 map, ports. ; 20 cm. Subject: World War, 1939-1945 Campaigns Singapore. Singapore History Siege, 1942. Singapore History Japanese occupation, 1942-1945.

London, United Kingdom: Portrait, 2006. New book, 678 pages. The fall of Singapore to a numerically inferior Japanese army on 15 February 1942 was one of the darkest days in the history of the British Empire. How could it have happened? Who was to blame? This book uncovers the uncomfortable truths that have been hidden behind self-serving lies and distortions… Read more about this item

Portrait. Good. 2006. Paperback. Hardback; light foxing to edge of pages otherwise good in creased dustjacket. ; Illustrations & maps. First published as THE BATTLE FOR SINGAPORE: THE TRUE STORY OF BRITAIN'S GREATEST MILITARY DISASTER. ; 678 pages .

London: Portrait, 2006. Hardback in Dust Wrapper.. Very Good — in Very Good Dust Wrapper. . Hardback in dust wrapper (brown boards with gilt titling to the spine) Physically 9½” x 6¼” (1.2 kg); (viii) 470pp; Index; Bibliography; Includes: Black & white photographs; Maps; ISBN: 0-749-95068-4 || The book is on my shelves and will be carefully packed… Read more about this item

Paperback. Acceptable.

London .UK: Portrait, 2005. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. In this book, titled," The Battle for Singapore " Peter Thompson uncovers the controversial truths which have been hidden behind self-serving lies and distortions for many years. Through eye-witness accounts he vividly portrays the carefree atmosphere of life in Singapore right up to… Read more about this item

Portrait, 2005-08-11. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 470pp. (white spine) large 8vo. sized. 2006 reprint. A very good, clean, tight copy in similar jacket. Original publisher's brown boards - gilt embossed to the spine. No inscriptions. The text supported by some photographic reproductions. The head and tail of the spine a little bumped. Some light stain marks to the… Read more about this item

Hardback. Very Good.

London: Portrait, 2005. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/very good. A blow by blow account of the British collapse before the Japanese invasion of Malaya. The book is based not only on archival records but on the accounts of survivors, both Allied forces and civilians caught up in the chaos. The last part of the book also covers the… Read more about this item

Portrait, 2005-08-11. Hardcover. Very Good. 4.5939 in x 23.3756 in x 16.3959 in.

LONDON: PORTRAIT. Non-fiction account of the capture of Singapore by the Japanese army in 1942 and the various military and political blunders that allowed this event to occur. Slight wear on dust jacket edges. No printed price on DJ. DJ has not been price clipped. Brown boards. Clean, tight pages. Strong binding. No inscriptions. First published in 2005. Black and… Read more about this item

(Subject: World War II - Far East) The true story of Britain's greatest military disaster. The fall of Singapore to the Japanese Army on 15th February 1942 remains a subject of controversy. How could Fortress Singapore have fallen so swiftly to a numerically inferior Japanese Army. Over 100,000 British and Australian troops surrendered to a Japanese force of 30,000.… Read more about this item

Paperback. Acceptable.

Little, Brown Book Group Limited. Used - Very Good. Ships from the UK. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

Little, Brown Book Group Limited. Used - Very Good. Ships from the UK. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

Little, Brown Book Group Limited. Used - Good. Ships from the UK. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Little, Brown Book Group Limited. Used - Good. Ships from the UK. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Piatkus, 2006-05-31. Paperback. Good. Ships Out Tomorrow!

London: Portrait, 2005. 1st edition. Near Fine. octavo. stiff wrappers viii + 470pp., b/w pls., maps, bibliog., index, ÔThe true story of the greatest catastrophe of World War IIÕ