Singapore (1942)

Titles read: “SINGAPORE“. Troops arriving during Singapore build-up. M/S Scottish troops drinking water in Singapore. Various shots of Chinese and Malays at work digging defences. Argyle and Sutherland Highlanders preparing for battle on the Malay Peninsular; tanks driving along roads. General Wavell meets troops in Malaya. Montage of preparations in Singapore, infantry, planes and guns. The guns let fire. Fall of Manilla. Navy fliers pave the way. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the