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world war II
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Revisit the 1942 Fall of Singapore with these new programmes and special access tours to historic World War II sites by the National Heritage Board
The Fall of Singapore in 1942 was a significant chapter in the nation’s history. Despite the many decades…
This 72 Years Search For a WW2 Prisoner-of-War Led to a Grave in Singapore
If 72 years’ worth of search for a long-lost kin hadn’t brought one to Kranji War Cemetery here in…
Hiroshima – Rising from the ashes
The sudden downpour caught us by surprise. Scrambling through the neon-soaked streets of Hiroshima to seek shelter, it…
Naomi Klein’s The Shock Doctrine
I am indeed shocked by the stuff I read in Naomi Klein‘s controversial book, The Shock Doctrine. The…