Conquest By Japanization C

The National Broadcasting Company and its affiliated independent stations present the Pacific story. In the mounting theory of world conflict, events in the Pacific are taking on ever greater importance. Here is the story of the Pacific and the millions of people who live around this greatest sea.

The drama of the people whose destiny is at stake in the Pacific War. Here as another public service is the tale of the war in the Pacific and its meaning to us and to the generations to come.

Tonight's Pacific story, conquest by Japanese Asian, comes to you as another public service with drama the past and present. Featured on tonight's program also is Corporal Willard E. Hall of Portland, Oregon, one of the survivors of the Japanese prison ship torpedoed by an American submarine.

Conquest by Japanese Asian. In the vicinity of Bin Tan, within 40 miles of Singapore, the fishing boats may be the same ones which recently were in communication with units of the children. with units of the Japanese navy.

By 1938, the Japanese non-shin run, or march to the south, was well underway. For years before this, with gold and insidious propaganda, they'd been laying the groundwork for their coming invasion. The Japanese generals in Tokyo knew all about Singapore.

It is an island on the southern tip of the Mere Peninsula. The city of Singapore is on the south shore of the island. On the British neighbour base, You see her under no shore. A Japanese finger indicates the naval base on a detailed chart.

Singapore is fairly small. 217 square miles, but it is important. By important, he means this. Singapore has an excellent harbor. One of the busiest ports in the Far East. Singapore commands only shipping through the states of Singapore.