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(1898–1979), High Commissioner of Malaya. Gerald Templer was born in the year 1898 and was trained at the Royal Military College in England. He replaced Henry Gurney (who was assassinated during an ambush) as the High Commissioner of Malaya in...
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Field Marshal Sir Gerald Walter Robert Templer, KG, GCB, GCMG, KBE (11 September 1898–25 October 1979) was a British military commander. He is best known for his defeat of the guerrilla rebels in Malaya between 1952 and 1954. "The jungle has been...


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Journal of Southeast Asian Studies
'Transmogrifying' Malaya: the impact of Sir Gerald Templer (1952-54).
02/01/2001: 8,643 words, approx. 29 pages
This article rebuts recent attempts to diminish Sir Gerald Templer's role in the Malayan Emergency. It contends that the revisionists overlook the decisive psychological impact of Templer's Malayan sojourn. Fundamentally, through very deliberate words and deeds, he gave both government and Malayans confidence...
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Military Review
Leadership in counterinsurgency: a tale of two leaders.(T.E. Lawrence and General Sir Gerald Templer)
09/01/2007: 2,850 words, approx. 10 pages
This man is different from the rest of the Englishman whom we have seen so far, [in] that he listens attentively to the political organization of the Arabs and his questions show a depth in the subject, which is not present except with...
 


 

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