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Chen Bijun (rear row, first from left) and Wang Jingwei (rear row, next to Chen) in Malaya, 1935A column of smoke from burning rubber at a Malayan rubber plantation, Dec 1941
Chen Bijun (rear row, first from left) and Wang Jingwei (rear row, next to Chen) in Malaya, 1935A column of smoke from burning rubber at a Malayan rubber plantation, Dec 1941
Stocks of rubber, held by a factory on a rubber plantation in Malaya, were burned during the British retreat toward Singapore, Dec 1941UK Royal Engineers preparing to blow up a bridge in Malaya during the retreat to Singapore, Dec 1941
Stocks of rubber, held by a factory on a rubber plantation in Malaya, were burned during the British retreat toward Singapore, Dec 1941UK Royal Engineers preparing to blow up a bridge in Malaya during the retreat to Singapore, Dec 1941
A Japanese Army soldier tending graves of fellow Japanese soldiers who were lost during the invasion, Malaya, circa Dec 1941-Feb 1942Japanese attacking across a railroad track somewhere in Malaya, circa Dec 1941-Feb 1942
A Japanese Army soldier tending graves of fellow Japanese soldiers who were lost during the invasion, Malaya, circa Dec 1941-Feb 1942Japanese attacking across a railroad track somewhere in Malaya, circa Dec 1941-Feb 1942
Japanese troops advancing on bicycles, Malaya, circa Dec 1941-Feb 1942Japanese troops disarming captured British soldier, Malaya, circa Dec 1941-Feb 1942
Japanese troops advancing on bicycles, Malaya, circa Dec 1941-Feb 1942Japanese troops disarming captured British soldier, Malaya, circa Dec 1941-Feb 1942
Japanese Type 95 and Type 97 tanks in a town in Malaya, circa Dec 1941-Feb 1942Type 97 Chi-Ha medium tank, British Malaya, 1942
Japanese Type 95 and Type 97 tanks in a town in Malaya, circa Dec 1941-Feb 1942Type 97 Chi-Ha medium tank, British Malaya, 1942
Colonel Tsunahiko Watanabe of 11th Infantry Regiment, 9th Infantry Brigade, Japanese 5th Division officer near Kuala Lumpur, Malaya, Jan-Feb 1942Japanese troops mopping up in Kuala Lumpur during their advance through Malaya, 11 Jan 1942
Colonel Tsunahiko Watanabe of 11th Infantry Regiment, 9th Infantry Brigade, Japanese 5th Division officer near Kuala Lumpur, Malaya, Jan-Feb 1942Japanese troops mopping up in Kuala Lumpur during their advance through Malaya, 11 Jan 1942
Japanese type 97 Te-Ke tankette during Battle of Muar, Johor, Unfederated Malay States, mid-Jan 1942Japanese Type 95 Ha-Go tanks destroyed by Australian 2-pounder guns, Bakri, Johor, 18 Jan 1942
Japanese type 97 Te-Ke tankette during Battle of Muar, Johor, Unfederated Malay States, mid-Jan 1942Japanese Type 95 Ha-Go tanks destroyed by Australian 2-pounder guns, Bakri, Johor, 18 Jan 1942
Australian troops in an Indian Pattern Carrier Mk II vehicle in Malaya, 9 Mar 1942Lieutenant General F. W. Messervy of Malaya Command receiving the sword of General Itagaki of Japanese 7th Area Army at a formal ceremony of surrender, Victoria Institution, Kuala Lumpur, Malaya, 22 Feb 1946
Australian troops in an Indian Pattern Carrier Mk II vehicle in Malaya, 9 Mar 1942Lieutenant General F. W. Messervy of Malaya Command receiving the sword of General Itagaki of Japanese 7th Area Army at a formal ceremony of surrender, Victoria Institution, Kuala Lumpur, Malaya, 22 Feb 1946


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