February 15, 1942, the first day of the first lunar month (Imo), Singapore fell into Japanese hands. British troops



defense of Singapore's unconditional surrender
February 1942, the unconditional surrender of the British defense of Singapore. British and Commonwealth soldiers captured a total of more than 130,000 people, only 60,000 people and the Japanese army's front-line troops. The captives were kept in concentration camps and prisons, endure abuse, brutality, slavery and starvation in the next three years. Who survived the end of the war has been one of the few. A woman in the city
Singapore front of her dead child crying