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Dialogues with Chin Peng : new light on the Malayan Communist Party / edited by C.C. Chin and Karl Hack.
Van Pelt Library DS597.15.C47 A3 2004
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- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Chin, Peng, 1924-2013--Congresses.
- Chin, Peng.
- Chin, Peng, 1924-2013.
- Malayan Communist Party--History--Congresses.
- Malayan Communist Party.
- Dialogues.
- Communists.
- Guerrillas.
- History.
- Malaya--History--Malayan Emergency, 1948-1960--Congresses.
- Malaya.
- Guerrillas--Malaya--Congresses.
- Communists--Malaya--Congresses.
- Dialogues--Congresses.
- Genre:
- Conference papers and proceedings.
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- xviii, 413 pages : illustrations, maps ; 22 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Singapore : Singapore University Press, [2004]
- Summary:
- In 1948 the Malayan Communist Party launched a campaign of violence against the colonial government, which responded by declaring the Malayan Emergency. Almost half a century later, Chin and his former adversaries re-visited the Emergency together, giving their versions of the story, and questioning each other's accounts.
- Notes:
- "Dialogues and papers originating from a workshop with Chin Peng held at the Centre for the Study of the Chinese Southern Diaspora, Australian National University, Canberra, 22-23 February 1999"--Added t.p.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [388]-395) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9971692872
- OCLC:
- 55601623
- Publisher Number:
- 9789971692872
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