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have been sent to India: their lives are guaranteed by the British Government. Yamashita: I should like to know ..

... Government. Yamashita: I should like to know whether you wish to surrender or not. If you desire to surrender I shall insist upon unconditional capitulation. What is your reply, yes or no? Percival: Could you give me time until tomorrow? Yamashita: Till tomorrow ...

Published: Tuesday 17 February 1942
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 235 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

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... each maponly the heaviest attacks are on show—are pictures illustrating the damage inflicted by the Huns. All this General Yamashita studied before blitzing Pearl Harbour. To further his knowledge of aerial warfare, I am told he took part in raids on ...

Published: Wednesday 11 February 1942
Newspaper: Daily Mirror
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 178 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Premier to Make Statement On Escape of Warships

... Generals Percival and Yamashita: Yamashita: I wish short and exact replies. I shall be satisfied only with unconditional surrender. Have any Japanese soldiers been taken prisoner by the British? . . No. Not a single soldier. _ — Yamashita: What about the __ ...

Published: Tuesday 17 February 1942
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 402 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

in-C. at Singapore wants to divide the world

... General Yamashita has had a very big part in the planning of these attacks. It is freely whispered in Japan that General Hachtok, a high officer of the Luftwaffe, but a behivd-the-scenes man few people have heard about, is assisting Yamashita. If I know ...

Published: Wednesday 11 February 1942
Newspaper: Daily Mirror
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 447 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

OVER 55,000

... claim that there are about 1.000.000 people still in Singapore City, among them 120 English women and children. General Yamashita, the Japanese Commander, who negotiated the surrender of the island, has, according to Tokio, undertaken to be responsible ...

Published: Tuesday 17 February 1942
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 88 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

AMMUNITION, WATER,

... •• Rely on Perrival: Will you give until was agreed that Lieut-General to-morrow morning? Percival and the Governor. Sir Yamashita: To-morrow? I can- Shenton Thomas, should present not wait, and the Japanese forces themselves at the enemy headwill have ...

Published: Tuesday 17 February 1942
Newspaper: Daily Herald
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 521 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Jap C

... e in Malaya and Singapore—l am not surprised. Only twelve months ago, when I chatted • with Lieutenant-General Tomoyuki Yamashita—former member of the Supreme War Council and Inspector-General of Military and Air Forces—who is ruler of all air arms, he ...

Published: Wednesday 11 February 1942
Newspaper: Daily Mirror
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 246 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

STAYED AT JOBS AS CITY FELL

... 'than 24 hours. || MMA A AVV A For ,hp 111 111 H been drink four hours. ill CI CsC*l Tokyo says that Lieutenant-General Yamashita. the Japanese FOLLOWING swiftly on the fall of Singapore comes the | ihe* 600W news that Japanese forces are concentrating ...

Published: Tuesday 17 February 1942
Newspaper: Daily Herald
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 535 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

force in Singapore had surrendered unconditionally at 12.30 p.m. on February IS (8.5. T.) was made by Tokio : it

... made by Tokio : it was added that the British and Japanese commanders-in-ohief, Lieut.-General Percival and Lieut.-General Yamashita, signed the surrender documents at the foot of Bukit Timah. One thousand armed British soldiers are remaining in the city ...

Published: Saturday 21 February 1942
Newspaper: Illustrated London News
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 143 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

El

... El ONCE more Goering played upon General Yamashita's weakness for flattery, and his obSession that Jap-German relations were necessary for the success of both sides, and promised to send to Japan several training officers of the highest quality. He kept ...

Published: Wednesday 11 February 1942
Newspaper: Daily Mirror
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 517 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

JAPANESE CLAIM TO HAVE TAKEN AERODROME

... revealed in Tokio yesterday that the commander of the Japanese expeditionary force in Malaya is Lieut-. General Tomoyuki Yamashita. a former member of the Supreme War Council and former Inspector- General of military and air forces. It was he who headed ...

Published: Tuesday 10 February 1942
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 232 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

last talk before surrender

... Lieut. General Yamashita | enemy. which preceded the surren- ; - t h e North-Western front, der of Singapore is given by | Soviet cavalry liberated forty the Japanese Dome! Agency. Continued from inhabited localities from Ger- Yamashita began the inter- ...

Published: Tuesday 17 February 1942
Newspaper: Daily Mirror
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 1285 | Page: 8 | Tags: none