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The Battlebox provides an excellent bit of history relevant to the surrender of Singapore to Japan in WWII. Through an array of figures in uniform one can have a sense of “being there” as the battles took place. The added commentary from the Docents as well as the photos, maps and videos provide further details into the experience. Altogether it takes about one hour to explore and is well worth a visit.…
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Date of experience: February 2021
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Great way to spend half a day. Insightful look at the surrender of Singapore inWW2 with expert insight
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Date of experience: January 2021
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Staycation in town. We had been to the exhibit before but needed an aircon mid day option and was delighted to visit again. The tour was very informative, Sean was an excellent guide and I had a enjoyable 90 minute visit. The whole Fort Canning area is really nice but mid day in our weather is not the best environment to stroll leisurely. Highly recommended to all, especially Singaporeans.…
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Date of experience: March 2021
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Really excited with visiting the Battle Box with my son a few weeks back. I had heard good things and wasn’t disappointed. Very atmospheric as you could imagine in an underground bunker. Great displays and memorabilia and enthusiasm and knowledge of the guide really brought it to life. Fascinating attraction.…
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Date of experience: February 2021
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The tour was hosted by a knowledgeable docent with a good sense of humour. The tour was enjoyable because of this and because the Battlebox itself contains many original / vintage features which seem to bring visitors back in time, illustrating a multidimensional WWII theme and promoting our appreciation for history as well as all those who fought hard and made sacrifices in our ancestors’ best interest. A very moving experience overall. I believe the Battlebox deserves more support, because then they can continue to keep the heritage alive!…
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Date of experience: March 2021
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