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  • 1942: The Biggest British Military Disgrace in History

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    1942: The Biggest British Military Disgrace in History

    1942: The Biggest British Military Disgrace in History

    The British commander, General Arthur Percival, surrendered himself and 80,000 surviving British soldiers ...

    The British commander, General Arthur Percival, surrendered himself and 80,000 surviving British soldiers. Prime Minister Churchill called it the “worst disaster” in British history. On this day the g ...

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  • How was the Powerful Small State of Singapore Created? – 1819

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    How was the Powerful Small State of Singapore Created?  – 1819

    How was the Powerful Small State of Singapore Created? – 1819

    Singapore is, in an economic sense, one of the so-called “Asian Tigers”, and is located on a location of ...

    Singapore is, in an economic sense, one of the so-called “Asian Tigers”, and is located on a location of great strategic significance. It was once so important for the British colonial empire that it ...

    January 29, 2020
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  • 1965: Singapore: The Only Country Forced to Become Independent

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    1965: Singapore: The Only Country Forced to Become Independent

    1965: Singapore: The Only Country Forced to Become Independent

    This day in 1965 marked what was probably the only case in history when a country became independent agai ...

    This day in 1965 marked what was probably the only case in history when a country became independent against  the will of its people. Namely, on that day the Malay parliament threw Singapore out of th ...

    August 09, 2019
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