Japanese General Tomoyuki Yamashita and British Lieutenant General Arthur Percival discussed surrender terms at the Ford Motors Factory, Bukit Timah Road, Singapore, 15 Feb 1942

Caption     Japanese General Tomoyuki Yamashita and British Lieutenant General Arthur Percival discussed surrender terms at the Ford Motors Factory, Bukit Timah Road, Singapore, 15 Feb 1942 ww2dbase
Source    ww2dbaseImperial War Museum
Identification Code   5707-03 HU 2770
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Photos on Same Day 15 Feb 1942
Photos at Same Place Singapore, Singapore
Added By C. Peter Chen
Added Date 9 Dec 2007

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1. Manuel Gil says:
15 Feb 2016 09:18:54 AM

There is a footage (no audio), where can be seen the firm gestures of Yamashita demanding what might be understood as unconditional surrender. Gen. Percival´s face looking seriously concerned

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