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Hotels with History | Raffles Hotel, Singapore, with Richard E. Grant and Jules Perowne

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What Happened to Raffles During World War II?

Jules and Richard recount the 1942 Japanese occupation, the hotel's renaming, and staff efforts to protect valuables.

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