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*''Documents On British Foreign Policy 1919-1939 - Third Series'' published by HMSO from 1949. [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.275035 Volume I 1938], [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.276399 Volume II 1938],[https://archive.org/details/DocumentsOnBritishForeignPolicy1919-1939-ThirdSeriesVolumeVi1939_182 Volume VI 1939], [https://archive.org/details/DocumentsOnBritishForeignPolicy1919-1939-ThirdSeriesVolumeVi1939 Volume VII 1939], [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.117700 Volume VIII 1938-39] Archive.org, including some from the Digital Library of India Collection. [https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/000059524 HathiTrust Digital Library editions ''I-X Third Series'', and earlier series] viewable in some areas such as UK, but probably not USA. Volumes VIII is the first of two volumes relating to British policy in the Far East, the earlier volumes relating to European affairs. Volume X is an index for the series. [https://web.archive.org/web/20190131182335/http://diplomatic-documents.org/editions/united-kingdom Contents of the volumes] diplomatic-documents.org, now an archived webpage.
===Fiction===
*[https://archive.org/details/jacarandatree00bate ''The Jacaranda Tree''] by H E Bates 1949. Archive.org Books to Borrow/Lending Library. Describes the escape from Burma of a small group of British and Burmese civilians from the invading Japanese.*[https://archive.org/details/singaporegrip0000farr ''The Singapore Grip''] by J G Farrell 1979. Archive.org Books to Borrow/Lending Library. About the Fall of Singapore. Another book by Farrell won the Booker Prize for Fiction in 1973, see [[Indian Mutiny#Fiction|Indian Mutiny - Fiction]].
*[https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.16163 ''Biggles Sees It Through''] by Captain W E Johns 1941 Archive.org, Digital Library of India Collection. For younger readers.
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