It takes the average reader 3 hours and 47 minutes to read The Fall of Malaya and Singapore by Jon Diamond
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
In just 10 weeks from 8 December 1941 to mid February 1942, British and Imperial forces were utterly defeated by the numerically inferior Japanese under General Yamashita.British units fought hard on the Malayan mainland but the Japanese showed greater mobility, cunning and tactical superiority. Morale was badly affected by the loss of HMS Prince of Wales and Repulse to Japanese aircraft on 19 December as they sought out enemy shipping. Panic set in as military and civilians withdrew south to Singapore. Thought to be an impregnable fortress, its defences against land attacks were shockingly...
The Fall of Malaya and Singapore by Jon Diamond is 224 pages long, and a total of 56,896 words.
This makes it 76% the length of the average book. It also has 70% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 10 minutes to read The Fall of Malaya and Singapore aloud.
The Fall of Malaya and Singapore is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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