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Episode 271-The Battle of Jitra

Episode 271-The Battle of Jitra

FromThe History of WWII Podcast - by Ray Harris Jr


Episode 271-The Battle of Jitra

FromThe History of WWII Podcast - by Ray Harris Jr

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Length:
28 minutes
Released:
Nov 26, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

The third of the Battle of Singapore series. The 11th Indian Infantry Division, operating on the west coast, as well as the 9th Indian Infantry Division, on the East, both find themselves unable to deal with a few Japanese Battalion and a few companies of light tanks. Within a week, half the Malayan peninsula is lost. Soon, Singapore will be open to direct bombing by nearby, land based enemy bombers. The order of the day is retreat.
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Released:
Nov 26, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

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A biweekly podcast covering the last great war. Join Ray Harris Jr as he explores World War Two in intimate detail.