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Templer and the road to Malayan Independence.

Dr Comber's account of General Templer's administration in Malaya as High Commissioner and Director of Operations (1952-54) during the Malayan Emergency departs from the usually accepted orthodox assessment of his time in Malaya by focusing on the political and socioeconomic aspects of his...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Comber, Leon
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: SG : Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, 2015.
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  • Table of Contents
  • Foreword by Prof A.B. Shamsul
  • Prologue
  • 1. The Background: The Appointment of General Sir Gerald Templer as High Commissioner and Director of Operations, Malaya (1952â#x80;#x93;54)
  • 2. The Early Days: General Templer in Kuala Lumpur â#x80;#x94; Political Background
  • 3. The Templer Plan: The Implementation of General Templerâ#x80;#x99;s Political Directive
  • 4. Victor Purcell and Francis Carnell, Honorary MCA Political Advisers, Augustâ#x80;#x93;September 1952
  • 5. General Sir Gerald Templer, The MCA, and the Kinta Valley Home Guard (1952â#x80;#x93;1954)
  • 6. The Case of Lee Meng â#x80;#x94; A Cause CélÃb̈re: The System of Justice in Malaya (1952)7. The Road to Self-Government: â#x80;#x9C;The Pistols Are Outâ#x80;#x9D;
  • 8. Conclusion: General Templerâ#x80;#x99;s Departure
  • Appendix A: Directive to General Sir Gerald Templer by the British Government
  • Appendix B: General Sir Gerald Templer: A Short Biographical Note
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • About the Author