Malaya - Britain pursues "scorched earth" policy ... British forces in Malaya have burnt thousands of bales of rubber, destroyed rubber factories and smashed machinery. Indian sappers and miners are seen mining a bridge near Kuala Lumpur.
Summary
British Official photo: FLM.798.
No. BO-890.
Notation on recto: Still photograph from a motion picture on the destruction of supplies and facilities as the British Army retreated.
Forms part of: FSA/OWI Collection (Library of Congress).
Tags
Date
01/01/1941
Contributors
United States. Office for Emergency Management.
Location
Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia), 3.16667, 101.70000
Source
Library of Congress
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