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Page 131
... force made a landing at Kota Bahru , on the north - east tip of the Malay Peninsula . This was repulsed , but a later landing has made some headway . Our forces have fully contained the enemy . A communiqué from Singapore says that ...
... force made a landing at Kota Bahru , on the north - east tip of the Malay Peninsula . This was repulsed , but a later landing has made some headway . Our forces have fully contained the enemy . A communiqué from Singapore says that ...
Page 143
... force with the great advantage of complete and unchallenged air support . British troops fought like tigers in the Muar and Batu Pahat areas , but were always with- drawing or being cut off by the more mobile and larger forces of the ...
... force with the great advantage of complete and unchallenged air support . British troops fought like tigers in the Muar and Batu Pahat areas , but were always with- drawing or being cut off by the more mobile and larger forces of the ...
Page 437
... forces were volun- teers . In the sense that they were enlisted by voluntary acts on the part of their members and not ... force had an official character . The voluntary title was a useful excuse when inquisitive officers of the Allied ...
... forces were volun- teers . In the sense that they were enlisted by voluntary acts on the part of their members and not ... force had an official character . The voluntary title was a useful excuse when inquisitive officers of the Allied ...
Contents
MWAS OF THE WATERWAYS BY JOHN WELMAN | 79 |
Contents for March 1944 | 156 |
A HUNDRED YEARS OF THE KHYBER PASS BY MAUD DIVER | 157 |
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