Japan’s Greatest Victory
TSUJI, Masanobu
Britain's Worst Defeat. Edited by H.V. Howe. Translated by Margaret E Lake. [First English Edition].
FIRST ENGLISH EDITION IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
Published: Spellmount Staplehurst, [1997]
Stock code: 43823
Price: £26.00
8vo., First Edition thus, with plates and maps; burgundy cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
Valuable source on the Fall of Singapore and the capture of over 100,000 Allied servicemen. Masanobu Tsuji, Chief of Operations and Planning Staff, 25 Japanese Army, was largely responsible to Yamashita for the planning and execution of the seventy-day campaign, from Singora to the surrender on Singapore island. UNCOMMON IN THIS CONDITION.