c6 part 1 what were the efforts made by the british to defend singapore

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Chapter 6 Mindmap 1 For Secondary 2 History 2009

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Page 1: C6 Part 1 What Were The Efforts Made By The British To Defend Singapore

What were the Effortsmade by the British toDefend Singapore ?

Known as theImpregnableFortress

1. 'Main Fleet Strategy'only send ships when Britishcolonies Asia  in trouble

2. A Huge naval basewas built in 1938

3. 15­inch guns wereinstalled facing the sea

4. Military Airfields were built

a. Tengahb. Sembawang

5. Underground Bunkers

a. Fort Canningb. Labradorc. Sembawang

Troops Reinforcement from .....

a. Indianb. Britishc. Australian

On 2nd December 1941.....

HMS Prince of Wales

HMS Repulse

C6_Part_1What were  the Efforts made by  the British  to Defend Singapore .  (2).mmap  ­ 2/26/2009  ­