Stein, R. Conrad.

Fall of Singapore / by R. Conrad Stein ; consultant, Robert L. Messer. - Chicago : Childrens Press, c1982. - 45 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. - World at war .

Includes index.

Details the bloody defeat of the supposedly impregnable Singapore by the Japanese in 1942, an event which signaled the end of European colonial empires in the Far East.

ISBN: 0516047965

LCCN: 82009416 /AC/r89

Subjects--Topical Terms:
World War, 1939-1945--Juvenile literature.--Singapore
World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Juvenile literature.--Malay Peninsula
World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Malay Peninsula.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Singapore--History--Juvenile literature.--Siege, 1942
Malay Peninsula--History--Juvenile literature.
Singapore--Siege, 1942.

LC Class. No.: D767.55 / .S85 1982

Dewey Class. No.: 940.54/25