Hunting terrorists in the jungle / John Chynoweth.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Stroud UK : Tempus Publishing, 2006Description: 158 p. illISBN:
  • 0752434195 (pbk) :
Subject(s): Summary: Personal account of the Malay Emergency by one of the first National Service British subalterns to be seconded to the Malay Regiment. The book starts with a short account of National Service, Malaya in the early 1950s, and the origin of the Emergency. The main part of the book tells the author's experiences as a platoon leader in 1953-54 with annotated extracts from letters he wrote at the time. The remaining chapters are a commentary on the Emergency and on Chin Peng.
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Personal account of the Malay Emergency by one of the first National Service British subalterns to be seconded to the Malay Regiment. The book starts with a short account of National Service, Malaya in the early 1950s, and the origin of the Emergency. The main part of the book tells the author's experiences as a platoon leader in 1953-54 with annotated extracts from letters he wrote at the time. The remaining chapters are a commentary on the Emergency and on Chin Peng.

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