The Battle of Kampar December 1941 - January 1942 | Storm of Steel Military History
60The battle of Kampar was fought between the 30th of December 1941 and the 2nd of January 1942 between the forces of the Imperial Japanese Army and British and Indian Allied soldiers. This video examines the battle in it's wider context of the Malayan campaign.
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