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Between two oceans: a military history of Singapore from first settlement to final British withdrawal
2011, Marshall Cavendish Editions, Marshall Cavendish Corp.
in English
- 2nd ed.
9814302880 9789814302883
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Table of Contents
Geography and traditional warfare in pre-British Southeast Asia, the place of Singapore
Why the British came to Singapore
From fieldworks to Fort Canning, 1823-1866
Britannia rules the waves? Singapore and imperial defence, 1867-1891
The weakest go to the wall, from money to mutiny, 1892-1918
A keystone of imperial defence or a millstone around Britain's neck? Singapore, 1919-1941
Too little, too late, preparing for war, 1941-1942
Bitter harvest, the defence and fall of Singapore
Living under the rising sun, Singapore and the Japanese occupation, 1942-1945
Old wine in a new bottle, Singapore and British defence policy, 1945-1962
End of empire, from union to withdrawal.
Edition Notes
First published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 1999.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 464-493) and index.
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