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*[http://hansard.millbanksystems.com/commons/1945/mar/16/british-army-discharge-procedure British Army (Discharge Procedure)] House of Commons 16 March 1945. Refers to King's Regulations Paragraph 390. "Most soldiers who are found to be medically unfit for further service in the Army are discharged under subheading 16". Another common reason is Sub-heading 18 (a), "Soldier's services being no longer required." Also see a WW2Talk Forum topic "Kings Regulations 1940".<ref> skimmod. [http://ww2talk.com/index.php?threads/kings-regulations-1940.37197/ Kings Regulations 1940] ''WW2Talk Forum'' February 19, 2012. Log in to view images. Retrieved 16 November 2017.</ref>
*[http://books.stonebooks.com/subject/ Second World War books: Books by subject] A bibliography. With a link to reviews. Stone & Stone.
*[https://www.fepow-community.org.uk/Books/html/book_library.htm Far East book bibliography] fepow-community.org.uk
*[https://www.royalnavy.mod.uk/-/media/royal-navy-responsive/documents/units/rnssc/ww2-at-sea-bibliography_20191113.pdf The Royal Navy and the War at Sea: a bibliography [WW2<nowiki>]</nowiki>] royalnavy.mod.uk
===Singapore and Malaya===
*[https://archive.org/details/DTIC_ADA279593/mode/2up ''Bicycle Blitzkrieg: The Malayan Campaign and the Fall of Singapore''] by Alan C Headrick 1994. A paper presented to the Naval War College, Newport R I USA. Archive.org, DTIC Collection, ADA279593.
*[http://www.academia.edu/6555331/The_Singapore_Strategy_and_the_Deterrence_of_Japan_Winston_Churchill_the_Admiralty_and_the_Dispatch_of_Force_Z "The ‘Singapore Strategy’ and the Deterrence of Japan: Winston Churchill, the Admiralty, and the Dispatch of Force Z"] by Christopher M Bell originally from ''English Historical Review'', vol. 116, 467 (June 2001), 604-34. academia.edu
*[https://issuu.com/tohboonkwan/docs/the_british_army_and_the_malayan_ca "The British Army and the Malayan Campaign"] by Toh Boon Ho and Toh Boon Kwan Sep 1, 2004 issuu.com . Originally appeared in ''Pacific War'' 5 (September/October 2004): 3-8.[https://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:ZrN5BIIeDnMJ:https://issuu.com/tohboonkwan/docs/the_british_army_and_the_malayan_ca+&cd=44&hl=en Transcribed version].
*[http://honesthistory.net.au/wp/wp-content/uploads/1133-Singapore-The-Fall-of-an-alternative-view.pdf "The Fall of Singapore – an alternative view"] by Bill Edgar honesthistory.net.au. From the author's 2016 book ''The Primitive Shadow: Power, Uses and Abuses through the Ages''.
*Three articles from ''The Strategist'' — The Australian Strategic Policy Institute. [https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/fall-singapore-maritime-perspective/ "The fall of Singapore—a maritime perspective"] by James Goldrick 14 Feb 2017; [https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/fall-singapore-land-campaign/ "The fall of Singapore: the land campaign"] by Joan Beaumont 15 Feb 2017; [https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/fall-singapore-lessons-alliance-failure/ "The fall of Singapore: the lessons of alliance failure"] by Hugh White 16 Feb 2017.
*New Interpretations on the 75th Anniversary of the Fall of Singapore. "“Out-Generaled, Outwitted, And Outfought”: Flawed Command And Imperial Hubris In The Southeast Asian Race War" by Harish C. Mehta ''The Calcutta Journal of Global Affairs'' Volume 1, Issue 1 (October 2017), pages 45-90. [https://www.globaljournalceners.org/article.php?e=5 Html version], [https://www.globaljournalceners.org/s/uploads/article/5/A_Journal_JGA_1_05.pdf pdf version]. globaljournalceners.org
*[http://www.britain-at-war.org.uk/WW2/Malaya_and_Singapore/index.htm Fall of Malaya and Singapore] from [http://www.britain-at-war.org.uk/html/the_rising_sun.htm The Rising Sun], part of Ron Taylor’s Britain at War website
*[http://www.fepow-community.org.uk/ FEPOW Community] Far East Prisoners of War, part of Ron Taylor’s Britain at War website. Includes Books/Book Library, being an Index of Far East books WW2 period.*[http://www.nmbva.co.uk/books1.htm Bibliography of Books dealing with Malaya] WW2 period etc. nmbva.co.uk
*Singapore National Library e book entry [https://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/printheritage/detail/244a2bdb-3100-498c-a8c4-d7c1e40bd861.aspx ''They Died For All Free Men''] by Surjan Singh available to read online as Limited Preview. The tags for this book include include India. Army; Sikhs- Singapore; World War, 1939-1945--Registers of dead—Singapore; World War, 1939-1945--Registers of dead--India; Soldiers' monument--Singapore. This book is also available at the Imperial War Museums, London, catalogue reference LBY 03/1836 .
*IWM catalogue entry with details of the service history of [http://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/object/1030012958 Lieutenant J Gordon Smith] platoon commander in the [[93rd Regiment of Foot| 2nd Battalion Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders]] (12th Indian Infantry Brigade, 11th Indian Division) from (?) July 1941 in Singapore and Malaya, his eventual capture in late January, 1942 and his time in the camps on the Burma - Siam railway. His memoir is'' War Memories: A Medical Student In Malaya And Thailand'', available at the [[British Library]] UIN: BLL01014657669 .
*''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.
*[https://archive.org/details/singaporebattlet0000leas/page/n7/mode/2up ''Singapore : the Battle that changed the world''] by James Leasor 1968. A book in ''The Crossroads of World History Series''. Archive.org Books to Borrow/ Lending Library. Events leading to the Fall of Singapore, including the historical background from the early 1800s.
*[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://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/000493177 HathiTrust Digital Library] for those with participating University Access.
*[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.
