General Tomoyuki Yamashita was one of the most feared men in World War 2. Dubbed as 'The Tiger of Malaya' because of his conquest of the nation within 70 days from the British, Yamashita was one of Japan's most significant military assets. The general also planned and carried out the ignominious fall of Singapore from the United Kingdom to Japan, which Prime Minister Winston Churchill once called the largest capitulation in English military history. Despite his lengthy list of feats during the c