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Routledge Defence and Decolonisation in South-East Asia 1941-1967

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Military History

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This Routledge history book explores British defence policy and military strategy across South-East Asia from 1941 to 1967, tracing how colonial, military, economic and Cold War considerations shaped Britain's role in the region. Focusing primarily on the 1950s decolonisation era, the work argues that understanding post-war policy requires examining its foundations in the fall of Singapore and the subsequent reshaping of Britain's defensive posture. The author demonstrates how decolonisation was not solely determined by British strategic aims, but was significantly influenced by the complex interplay of communism, communalism and nationalism across Malaya and Singapore, which both facilitated and constrained British objectives throughout this critical period of transition.

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Examines British defence policy during the 1941-1967 period, connecting Singapore's fall to post-war strategic decisions in South-East Asia.

Focuses on the 1950s decolonisation era whilst tracing how Cold War factors influenced Britain's military presence in Malaya and Singapore.

Analyses how communism, communalism and nationalism shaped the decolonisation process beyond British control or intentions.

Integrates colonial history with military strategy and economic considerations to explain Britain's defensive approach across the region.

Published by Routledge, offering academic insight into the intersection of empire, defence and decolonisation in mid-20th century South-East Asia.

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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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