DYE Peter <br/><br/>
"The man who took the rap":  Sir Robert Brooke-Popham and the fall of Singapore / 
Peter Dye. 
 - Annapolis, Maryland:  Naval Institute Press,   2018. 
 - xx, 410 pages,16 pages of unnumbered plates : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (pages 369-394) and index. 
<br/><br/> Peter Dye challenges longstanding views about performance as Commander-in-Chief Far East and, based on new evidence, offers a more nuanced narrative that sheds light on British and Allied preparations for the Pacific War, inter-service relations and the reasons for the disastrous loss of air and naval superiority that followed the Japanese attack 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781682473580 (hbk.):  44.95 USD 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>SINGAPORE<br/>HISTORY / MILITARY / AVIATION.<br/>BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY /MILITARY.<br/>MILITARY CAMPAIGNS.