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War Against Japan Britain Loss of Singapore history WWII 1957 UK

$ 21.09

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    Description

    The War Against Japan.  Volume I.  The Loss of Singapore.  By Maj. General S. Woodburn Kirby.  Green cloth hardcover, pub. 1957, 568 pages.  28 finding color maps and sketches and 26 b/w photos.  Don't know if it was issued with dj.  Describes the fall of Britain's Far Eastern territories including Hong Kong, Borneo, Malaya and the fortress island of Singapore.  The loss of the Royal Naval vessels Prince of Wales and Repulse are also chronicled.  Condition:  binding tight, wear at corners, top and bottom of spine are worn, title information on spine is faded, stained at top left of front cover, interior is good, one map is creased.  Scarce in the original hardcover.  I will ship overseas but please ask for a shipping quote first.  Shipping weight over 3 pounds.