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Podcast: Witness: Archive 2013
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The fall of Singapore

Category: Society & Culture
Duration: 00:09:02
Publish Date: 2013-02-14 03:38:00
Description: In February 1942 Britain's stronghold in South East Asia fell to the Japanese. Tens of thousands of Commonwealth soldiers were taken prisoner. They were sent to prison camps across the region and set to work. Maurice Naylor worked on the Thai-Burma railway until World War Two ended.
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