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What was the result of the Battle of Singapore?

  • Victory for the British Empire

  • Victory for the Japanese Army

  • The battle remained unresolved

  • Victory for the German Army

Answer

The Battle of Singapore was a decisive battle in the Pacific War, resulting in the capture of Singapore by the Japanese Army. The battle began on 8 December 1941 and ended on 15 February 1942. The Japanese Army had a numerical advantage over the British forces and was able to overcome the defenders, who were also hampered by poor leadership.
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