British Policy and the Communist Insurrection in Malaya 1946-1957: The Success of the British Struggle Against the First Communist Threat After the Second World War

One of the most important events in the history of Malaya under the British Colonisation was the Communist insurrection. The insurrection was one of the toughest threats the British Imperial power had faced in Malaya since 1824 when they officially started their colonisation in the peninsula. The in...

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Main Author: Zulhilmi, Paidi
Format: Thesis
Language:eng
Published: 1996
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spelling my-uum-etd.11912013-07-24T12:10:51Z British Policy and the Communist Insurrection in Malaya 1946-1957: The Success of the British Struggle Against the First Communist Threat After the Second World War 1996-09 Zulhilmi, Paidi Faculty of Human and Social Development Department of History DS Asia One of the most important events in the history of Malaya under the British Colonisation was the Communist insurrection. The insurrection was one of the toughest threats the British Imperial power had faced in Malaya since 1824 when they officially started their colonisation in the peninsula. The insurrection, which resulted in Emergency Rule was the first British struggle after the end of Second World War. It was a great challenge for the British Colonial policy to put down the insurrection, stop the spread of Communism and at the same time prepare the multi-racial society founded by the British pre-war policy for self government. It took the efforts of three successive British High Commissioners, Sir Edward Gent, Sir Henry Gurney and Sir Gerald Templer, before the insurrection could be slowed and the country was granted the independence. 1996-09 Thesis https://etd.uum.edu.my/1191/ https://etd.uum.edu.my/1191/1/Zulhilmi_b._Paidi_%281996%29.pdf application/pdf eng validuser masters masters Universiti Utara Malaysia
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British Policy and the Communist Insurrection in Malaya 1946-1957: The Success of the British Struggle Against the First Communist Threat After the Second World War
description One of the most important events in the history of Malaya under the British Colonisation was the Communist insurrection. The insurrection was one of the toughest threats the British Imperial power had faced in Malaya since 1824 when they officially started their colonisation in the peninsula. The insurrection, which resulted in Emergency Rule was the first British struggle after the end of Second World War. It was a great challenge for the British Colonial policy to put down the insurrection, stop the spread of Communism and at the same time prepare the multi-racial society founded by the British pre-war policy for self government. It took the efforts of three successive British High Commissioners, Sir Edward Gent, Sir Henry Gurney and Sir Gerald Templer, before the insurrection could be slowed and the country was granted the independence.
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author Zulhilmi, Paidi
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title British Policy and the Communist Insurrection in Malaya 1946-1957: The Success of the British Struggle Against the First Communist Threat After the Second World War
title_short British Policy and the Communist Insurrection in Malaya 1946-1957: The Success of the British Struggle Against the First Communist Threat After the Second World War
title_full British Policy and the Communist Insurrection in Malaya 1946-1957: The Success of the British Struggle Against the First Communist Threat After the Second World War
title_fullStr British Policy and the Communist Insurrection in Malaya 1946-1957: The Success of the British Struggle Against the First Communist Threat After the Second World War
title_full_unstemmed British Policy and the Communist Insurrection in Malaya 1946-1957: The Success of the British Struggle Against the First Communist Threat After the Second World War
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