Battle of Kranji
The Battle of Kranji was the second stage of the Empire of Japan's plan for the invasion of Singapore during the Second World War. On 9 February 1942 the Imperial Japanese Army assaulted the north-western front of the British colony of Singapore. Their primary objective was to secure a second beachhead after their successful assault at Sarimbun Beach on 8 February, in order to breach the Jurong-Kranji defence line as part of their southward thrust towards the heart of Singapore City. Defending the shoreline between the Kranji River and the Johor–Singapore Causeway was the Australian 27th Brigade, led by Brigadier Duncan Maxwell, and one irregular company. On 10 February the Japanese forces suffered their heaviest losses while moving up the Kranji River, which caused them to panic and nearl
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Battle of Kranji
The Battle of Kranji was the second stage of the Empire of Japan's plan for the invasion of Singapore during the Second World War. On 9 February 1942 the Imperial Japanese Army assaulted the north-western front of the British colony of Singapore. Their primary objective was to secure a second beachhead after their successful assault at Sarimbun Beach on 8 February, in order to breach the Jurong-Kranji defence line as part of their southward thrust towards the heart of Singapore City. Defending the shoreline between the Kranji River and the Johor–Singapore Causeway was the Australian 27th Brigade, led by Brigadier Duncan Maxwell, and one irregular company. On 10 February the Japanese forces suffered their heaviest losses while moving up the Kranji River, which caused them to panic and nearl
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The Battle of Kranji was the s ...... Singapore on 15 February 1942.
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Битва под Кранджи была вторым ...... ингапура 15 февраля 1942 года.
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Битва під Кранджі була другим ...... Сінгапуру 15 лютого 1942 року.
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27th Brigade
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Konoe Shidan
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1942-02-10
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Japanesevictory
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The Japanese invasion of Kranj ...... te attacks by Japanese forces.
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Duncan Maxwell
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John Dalley
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Takuma Nishimura
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Battle of Kranji
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the Battle of Singapore, Pacific War
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Japanese victory
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~10,000
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~2,000
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The Battle of Kranji was the s ...... caused them to panic and nearl
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Битва под Кранджи была вторым ...... ующих сражениях, японцы смогли
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Битва під Кранджі була другим ...... ли здобути стратегічні опорні
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Battle of Kranji
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Битва на Кранджи
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Битва на Кранджі
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