Memories of the South

Tank Units of Malaya

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Title (English):

Tank Units of Malaya

Title (Romaji/Japanese):

Marē senshatai (マレー戦車隊)

Author (Romaji/Japanese):

Shimada Hōsaku ( 島田豊作)

Publisher (Romaji/Japanese):

Kawade Shobō Shinsha (河出書房新社)

Year of Publication:

1975

Place of Publication:

Tokyo

Pages:

292

Worldcat URL:

https://search.worldcat.org/title/673794000

Table of Contents:

  • Battle of the Bottleneck (隘路の攻防)
  • Facing the Fortress (堅陣をにらんで)
  • Mud Rope Training (泥繩訓練)
  • Leaving Our Mark on Malaya (マレーに印して)
  • The Battle of Jitra from the British Perspective (英軍から見たジットラ戦)
  • Conversations Overheard (拾った話題)
  • The Decision to Launch a Tank Night Attack (戦車夜襲の断)
 
  • The Young Warriors (若武者の面々)
  • The Attack Order Is Issued (攻撃命令ついに下る)
  • The Eager Tank Men (勇み立つ戰車兵)
  • Final Combat Preparations (最後の戦闘準備)
 
  • A Death-Defying Demolition Achieved (決死の爆破成る)
  • Steel Lions Smash the Enemy Lines (敵陣砕く鉄獅子)
  • Into the Second and Third Defensive Lines (第二、第三線陣地へ)
  • Overrunning the Artillery Positions (砲兵陣地の蹂躙)
  • Creeping Behind Enemy Lines (敵陣の背後にひそめば)
 
  • Youth Full of Dreams (夢多き青春)
  • With the Tanks (戦車と共に)
  • Beneath the Shooting Stars (流れ星の下に)
  • The Battle of Slim River from the British Perspective (英軍から見たスリム戦)
  • Decisive Battle in the Vanguard (挺進の決戦)
 
  • Dawn Assault (暁の急襲)
  • Leave the Tents to Me (テントはおれにまかせろ)
  • The Fate of the Enemy Headquarters (敵司令部の運命)
  • The Wild Lions’ Fierce Onslaught (荒獅子の猛襲)
  • Churchill Supplies (チャーチル給養)
 
  • The Appearance of the Phantom Tanks (幽霊戦車の出現)
  • At Last, We’ve Taken It! (ついに奪ったぞ)
  • Defending the Two Bridges (二つの橋を守って)
  • The Daring Advance (不敵の進撃)
  • The Mystery of the Fallen Fierce Tiger (死せる猛虎の怪)
 
  • Night in the Tank Camp (車陣の夜)
  • The Infantry’s Fierce Struggle (歩兵主力の激闘)
  • Though the Song of Victory Rises (凱歌あがれども)
  • Embracing Our Comrades’ Remains, On to Singapore (遣骨を抱いてシンガポールへ)
  • British Resistance in Southern Malaya (南部マレーの英軍抵抗)
  • Crossing the Johor Strait (ジョホール水道渡れば)
  • Overcoming A Bitter Struggle (苦闘を超えて)
 
  • Mortal Combat and the White Flag (死闘と白旗)
  • South by Ship, North by Horse (南船北馬)
  • His Majesty’s Profile (陛下の横顔)
  • The End of the Tank Unit (戦車隊の最後)
 
  • Afterword (あとかき)

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