Japanese Occupation in Singapore

1940s
Record Date
00:27:00
Recorded Duration
Japanese
Recording Language
2006000279
Accession No.
Audiovisual
Type
VHS
Format
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Synopsis :

Various news snippets from Nippon News during the Japanese Occupation in Singapore from 1942-1945. Features allied POWs doing manual work; Indian labourers at construction work; Indian resistance against British colonialism; British soldiers laying wreaths at memorial; sporting activities enjoyed by Japanese army; non-Japanese soldiers under Japanese command; children praying at graves of Japanese soldiers; lion dance performance on street; Indian leader pledging for a free and independent India; soldiers undergoing training; local population working at factories; Japanese military commander making their way to City Hall; marching parade of soldiers and tanks; unruly crowds.