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Historical books online
*''The War in Malaya'' by Lt-Gen A E Percival 1949 is available as a pdf download on the [http://www.sabrizain.org/malaya/library/index.htm Sejarah Melayu [Digital<nowiki>]</nowiki> Library] located under General. Scroll down the alphabetical list to T.
*[http://myrepositori.pnm.gov.my/xmlui/handle/123456789/3394 ''Percival and the Tragedy of Singapore''] by Sir John Smyth 1971. Pdf download, Repositori Digital, digital repository of the National Library of Malaysia. '''Note''': sample pages only.
*[https://archive.org/details/outinmiddaysunsi00caff ''Out in the Midday Sun; Singapore, 1941-45--the End of an Empire''] by Kate Caffrey 1973. Archive.org Books to Borrow/ Lending Library.
*[https://archive.org/details/singapore19411940000alle/page/n1/mode/2up ''Singapore, 1941-1942''] by Louis Allen 1979, first published 1977. A book in the series ''The Politics and Strategy of the Second World War''. Archive.org Books to Borrow/ Lending Library.
*Between 1966 and 1980, the War History Office of the National Defense College of Japan published the 102-volume ''Senshi Sōsho'' (War History Series). These volumes give a detailed account of the operations of the Imperial Japanese Army and the Imperial Japanese Navy during the Second World War.
:Volume 3 of the series:[https://www.oapen.org/search?identifier=595090 ''The invasion of the Dutch East Indies''] edited and translated by Willem Remmelink 2015. The campaign to gain control over the Indonesian archipelago. ''Open Access'' oapen.org.
*[https://archive.org/details/desertgenerals00barn/mode/2up ''The Desert Generals''] by Correlli Barnett 1960. Archive.org Books to Borrow/ Lending Library. The Generals included are Auchinleck, Cunningham, Montgomery, O'Connor and Ritchie.
:[https://archive.org/details/desertgenerals0000barn/mode/2up ''The Desert Generals''] by Correlli Barnett 1986 reprint of a 1982 New and Enlarged Edition. Archive.org Books to Borrow/ Lending Library.
:[https://archive.org/details/memoirsoffieldma000248mbp/page/n7/mode/2up ''The Memoirs of Field-Marshal the Viscount Montgomery of Alamein, K. G''] 1958 Archive.org. Missing one Contents page. [https://archive.org/details/memoirsoffieldma00mont/mode/2up Archive.org Books to Borrow/ Lending Library] version, 1959 reprint.
:[https://archive.org/details/crucibleofwar00pitt/mode/2up ''The Crucible of War: Volume I Wavell’s Command''] by Barrie Pitt 2001. Additional wording on cover ''The definitive history of the Desert War''. Published in three volumes 2001, first published in two volumes 1980 and 1982 with titles ''Crucible of War : Western Dessert 1941'' and ''The Crucible of War: Year of Alamein 1942''. Archive.org Books to Borrow/ Lending Library.
:''The Crucible of War: Volume II Auchinleck's Command'' not available online, but available at the British Library UIN: BLL01006723011. Editions, all catalogued 1980, are available on HathiTrust Digital Library, University access only.
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