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Routledge - Defence and Decolonisation in South-East Asia

Name: Routledge - Defence and Decolonisation in South-East Asia
Brand: Routledge
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Explore the complex history of British military and colonial policy through this detailed study by Routledge. This book examines why British defence practices developed the way they did between 1941 and 1967. By analyzing the overlap of economic, military, and Cold War factors, it provides a clear look at the shifting landscape of South-East Asia. The text focuses heavily on the decolonisation era of the 1950s. It argues that the political conditions of that time are best understood by tracing their roots back to the fall of Singapore. Readers will gain insight into how British objectives were influenced by external forces, including the rise of communism, nationalism, and communalism. This work is an essential resource for those studying military history and the transition of power in Malaya and Singapore.

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Analyzes British defence policy and practice from 1941 to 1967 in the South-East Asia region.

Examines how Cold War, economic, and military factors overlapped to shape regional history.

Provides a deep look at the decolonisation era with a specific focus on the 1950s.

Traces the origins of political conditions back to the historical fall of Singapore.

Details how communism, nationalism, and communalism influenced and changed British colonial aims.

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Brand: Routledge
Model: maps, tables
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 0700713034
Category: Books > Subjects > History > Military History
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 01 December 2000
Listed Since: 10 February 2007

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