The Malayan Emergency lasted from 1948 to 1960. During these tumultuous years, following so soon after the Japanese surrender at the end of the Second World War, the whole country was once more turned upside down and the lives of the people changed. The war against the Communist…
The Malayan Emergency lasted from 1948 to 1960. During these tumultuous years, following so soon after the Japanese surrender at the end of the Second World War, the whole country was once more turned upside down and the lives of the people changed. The war against the Communist…
The Malayan Emergency lasted from 1948 to 1960. During these tumultuous years, following so soon after the Japanese surrender at the end of the Second World War, the whole country was once more turned upside down and the lives of the people changed. The war against the Communist…
The Malayan Union controversy 1942-1948
by Lau, Albert
fromSouth-East Asian historical monographs
The Malayan Union controversy 1942-1948
by Lau, Albert
fromSouth-East Asian historical monographs
The Malayan Union controversy 1942-1948
by Lau, Albert
fromSouth-East Asian historical monographs
In June 1948, Communist insurgent forces commenced a guerrilla war to end British rule in Malaya. During the ensuing 12 years of conflict, there were 8,750 reported "contacts" between units of the Security Forces and the Communist enemy. Eventually Malaya was made independent, a…
The origins of Malayan communism
