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| The British had planned to land at Morib Beach against expected Japanese resistance already. The atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki sped up Japan's surrender. The invasion continued as scheduled but without the expected Japanese resistance. This photograph shows British paratroopers wading ashore at Morib Beach. |
The British Return to Malaya in 1945 Article
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