A Moment of Anguish: Singapore in Malaysia and the Politics of Disengagement
By Albert Lau.
Description
The years 1963 to 1965 mark one of the most tumultuous periods in Singapore's history encapsulating the country's struggle for independence, first through merger with Malaysia and finally, the separation from Malaysia when Singapore assumed complete independence as a republic. A Moment of Anguish captures the dramatic events leading to the historic separation of Singapore from Malaysia. This book is based on research material drawn from the archives in Singapore, Britain, Australia and the United States. It goes beyond other studies to unravel the hidden story behind this traum...
ISBN(s)
9812101349, 9789812101341
