PM Wong pays tribute to those who defended S’pore, marking 80th anniversary of end of World War II
SINGAPORE – Prime Minister Lawrence Wong on Sept 12 paid tribute to those who defended Singapore, as well as the pioneers who rebuilt the co...
Showing posts with label WWII. Show all posts
Showing posts with label WWII. Show all posts
Who is Adolf Hitler?
Hitler's invasion of Poland on September 1, 1939, triggered the European phase of World War II. During the course of the war, Nazi milit...
‘I still can’t bring myself to eat Japanese food’: How WWII shaped the eating habits of a generation
The Battle of Singapore took place from Feb 8 to 15 in 1942 and was followed by the Japanese Occupation. 1 of 2 Mr Ye Kun Chan, 88, survive...
Singapore army to carry out 'controlled disposal' of 100kg WWII bomb found at construction site
A 100kg World War II aerial bomb found at a construction site along Upper Bukit Timah Road during excavation works. SINGAPORE: A 100kg World...
Remembering Operation Jaywick: The WWII mission that sparked painful reprisals for S’poreans
Soldiers including the 14 Australian and British commandos and sailors from the Z Special Unit involved in Operation Jaywick SINGAPORE - A d...
Taiwan sees China taking lessons from Russia's Ukraine invasion
Chinese and Taiwanese flags are seen in this illustration on Aug 6, 2022. (File photo: Reuters/Dado Ruvic) TAIPEI: China's military is...
Sentosa fort dating back to 1870s to open for rare public tours to mark Singapore’s fall in WWII
One of three 9.2-inch gun emplacements that were added in the 1930s is among what remains at Fort Connaught. ST PHOTO: GAVIN FOO SINGAPO...
Putin evokes Stalingrad to predict victory over 'new Nazism' in Ukraine
Russian President Vladimir Putin delivers his speech as he attends commemorations marking the 80th anniversary of the Soviet victory in th...
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