Brian Farrell
Biography
Professor Brian P Farrell is a Professor of Military History at the National University of Singapore, where he has been teaching and writing since 1993. His main research interests are the military history of the defence of the British Empire, the Western military experience in Asia, and coalition warfare. He has published extensively in these fields. His most recognised work is The Defence and Fall of Singapore 1940–1942 (2005), his most recent publication is From Far East to Asia Pacific: Great Powers and Grand Strategy 1900–1954 (2022, co-edited), and his forthcoming book is Misfire: British Empire Special Forces and Defeat in Malaya in World War II.
