Singapore Bombed By Japanese

The transcript describes the intense bombings by long-range planes, with British defenses managing to down some but not all. Singapore faces similar attacks, with significant civilian casualties reported. Despite the devastation, the city remains resilient. Japanese civilians are rounded up and taken to prison camps by Australian soldiers.

What was the primary target of the long-range planes during the bombings?

• Naval ships

• Military bases

• Civilian areas

• Industrial zones

Which city experienced similar devastation to Singapore during the bombings?

• London

• Tokyo

• New York

• Berlin

Who reported the heavy loss of life in Singapore?

• Winston Churchill

• Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto

• General Douglas MacArthur

• Sir Archibald Wavell

What was the outcome for Japanese civilians in Singapore after the bombings?

• They were evacuated to safety

• They were sent to prison camps

• They were given asylum

• They were left unharmed

Which group took control of the Japanese civilians in Singapore?

• British soldiers

• American marines

• Australian soldiers

• Local police