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Japanese Occupation in Birdcage Island - As recalled by Soh Chuan Lam (1927-2014)

48 pages
5.5"x8.5" - Choice of Hardcover/Softcover - Color Trade Book

About the Book

Singapore was renamed Syonan-to (Light of the South) by the Japanese in 1942, following the British surrender. “Syonan-to” sounded like “Birdcage Island” to the local Hokkien Chinese.

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  • CreatedMay-13-2022
  • Last updatedDec-09-2025
  • Format5.5"x8.5" - Choice of Hardcover/Softcover - Color Trade Book
  • ThemeStorybook
  • PrivacyEveryone
  • Preview Limit48 pages

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Daughter of Soh Chuan Lam

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