Book, Allen and Unwin, Descent into hell : the fall of Singapore--Pudu and Changi--the Thai Burma railway, 2014

Physical description

Index, ill, maps, p.802.

Publication type

non-fiction

Summary

The definitive story of the Australian campaign in Southeast Asia during World War II from a leading military writer. Impressive, compelling, and rich in human spirit, this is a scrupulously researched and groundbreaking account of one of the most traumatic calamities in Australian history-the Malayan Campaign, the fall of Singapore, and the subsequent horrors of the Thai-Burma Railway.

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