Original Sin? Revising the Revisionist Critique of the 1963 Operation Coldstore in Singapore
Revisionist or alternative historians have increasingly questioned elements of the Singapore Story - the master narrative of the nation's political and socioeconomic development since its founding by the British in 1819. Much criticism focuses especially on one defining episode of the Story: the internal security dragnet mounted on 2 February 1963 against Communist United Front elements on the island, known to posterity as Operation Coldstore. The revisionists claim that Coldstore was mounted for political rather than security reasons and actually destroyed a legitimate Progressive Left opposition - personalized by the charismatic figure of L…
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- ISBN: 978-981-4620-43-7
- EAN: 9789814620437
- Produktnummer: 17886601
- Verlag: ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2015
- Seitenangabe: 178 S.
- Masse: H22.9 cm x B15.2 cm x D0.9 cm 268 g
- Abbildungen: Paperback
- Gewicht: 268
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