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How this helped win the war

War-time heavy metal makes you think of deadly tanks, war-planes and submarines. But it was the humble bicycle that actually helped the Japanese conquer Malaya.

How many bicycles were used in the Malaya campaign of the Japanese Army?

Click to find out the answer


The route taken by the Japs thru Malaya to Singapore
Paradise Road
The horror of the Japanese Occupation is captured in a movie on women prisoners of war. It is set in Singapore, Penang and Australia.
real video Click to view a clip of the first Singapore-funded Hollywood movie
Video courtesy of Golden Village
Did
this man
cause the
fall of Singapore?


Catch the debate
in full package
Churchill

Yes
No!
YAK!
YAK!


LIFELINES:

For me, the war was a virtual disaster

T.S. Khoo was a rising reporter when the Japs bombed his office
Click to hear T.S. talk about his experience

TSKhoo as a reporter
His story
Battle Box Plane-spotting nine metres underground

Take a 3-D virtual tour of a restored war bunker

The story



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