Today marks the 70th anniversary of the fall of Singapore, when Japanese troops forced the 90,000-strong garrison to surrender during the Second World War. What did it mean for the British and their subsequent military strategy and standing?

Professors Richard Overy from Exeter University and Rana Mitter from Oxford University reflect on what Churchill called "largest capitulation in British history".

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