Cruel Britannia, Britannia Waives The Rules (1994) By Ray Connolly & Bob Wilson
The Wavell Report claimed that the Australians were cowards, deserters, and insubordinate during the fall of Singapore.
A bitter refutation of the Wavell Report and condemnation of Britain's abandonment of Australian forces in Singapore and Malaya. Subtitled on cover Singapore Betrayed, Australia Abandoned.
The chapters are: the Wavell Report answered: preparations of Malaya; the early days in Singapore; Australians in action; Prince of Wales, Repulse & naval base; degree of readiness & Malaya barrier; 'barrier weakens'; last days; Royal Australian Navy.
- Hard Cover with Dust Jacket
- 123 pages
- In Good Condition