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319 - The Alexandra Hospital Massacre: The Fall of Singapore

The WW2 Podcast by Angus Wallace

Sep 7, 202601:05:20Society & Culture

In February 1942, as Japanese forces closed in on Singapore, Alexandra Hospital found itself caught in the final days of the British defence of the island. The hospital was still treating wounded soldiers and civilians w...

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