1942,15th Feb.
15 Feb 1942
Singapore was an impregnable fortress for Australia.
Fall of Singapore and Kokoda Campaign
Singapore was considered a major stronghold there to defend Australia in case of Japanese attack.
World War 2 has already passed and it one part of it was in Singapore in the 1960s
It was on 15 February 1942. For more information go to: wikipedia.org
Yes, Singapore was involved in both World Wars I and II. If you are in Singapore, check out the St. Andrews' Cathedral for the glorious dead and the war memorial park.
Britains military base at Singapore.
The Singapore Strategy involved the defence of Australia prior to and during World War II by fortifying Singapore. However, ultimately there was insufficient defensive power to prevent the fall of Singapore. Australia lacked suitable strategy despite warnings that, should Singapore fall to the Japanese (which it did), there would be no guarantee of sufficient naval power from Britain to defend Australia. Australia's strategy was supposed to be gradually building its naval defence.
The Japanese occupied Singapore during World War II, from 1942 to 1945.
The British
1942.