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Malayan Union Summary
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Prior to World War II, Malaya (now Malaysia) comprised three different administrative governments: the Federated Malay States (Perak, Selangor, Pahang, and Negeri Sembilan), the Unfederated Malay States (Kedah, Kelantan, Perlis, Terengganu, and Johor),...
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Malayan Union Information
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The Malayan Union was a confederation of the Malay states and the Straits Settlements excluding Singapore, which was placed as a crown colony under direct British rule. It was the successor to British Malaya and was conceived to simplify the...


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Counterrevolution: the Malayan example.
02/01/1994: 3,323 words, approx. 11 pages
The British success in defeating Communist rebellion in Malaya between 1948 and 1960 has long been held up as an example for others to follow, particularly the United States. One leading British counterinsurgency specialist, Sir Robert Thompson, who served in Malaya throughout the...
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Business History
Malayan Rubber: The Interwar Years. (book reviews)
10/01/1993: 767 words, approx. 3 pages
The facts of the pre-World War II rubber industry in Malaya are remarkable. Its development after 1900 stands as the last and greatest of the world's agricultural commodity booms. During the inter-war period, just as the industry reached maturity. highly inelastic demand and...
 


 

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