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For chronological order, click here to see the previous WW2 post! In late-1941, Malaya and Singapore hosted several airbases and an important naval base which allowed the British to strategically dominate the Far East. Despite a lack of reinforcements, it was assumed that these positions could be defended. But British planning failed to fully account forContinue reading “Air attack on Repulse, 10th December 1941”