Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Tables
- Foreword
- Acknowledgements
- Abbreviations
- Map of Malaya (1952–54)
- Map of Malaya (1956): Locations of Communist Terrorists by State
- Prologue
- 1 The Background: The Appointment of General Sir Gerald Templer as High Commissioner and Director of Operations, Malaya (1952–54)
- 2 The Early Days: General Templer in Kuala Lumpur – Political Background
- 3 The Templer Plan: The Implementation of General Templer's Political Directive
- 4 Victor Purcell and Francis Carnell, Honorary MCA Political Advisers, August–September 1952
- 5 General Sir Gerald Templer, the MCA, and the Kinta Valley Home Guard (1952–54)
- 6 The Case of Lee Meng – A Cause Célèbre: The System of Justice in Malaya (1952)
- 7 The Road to Self-Government: ‘The Pistols Are Out’
- 8 Conclusion: General Templer's Departure
- Appendix A Directive to General Sir Gerald Templer by the British Government
- Appendix B General Sir Gerald Templer: A Short Bibliographical Note
- Bibliography
- Index
- About the Author
- Plate Section
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Tables
- Foreword
- Acknowledgements
- Abbreviations
- Map of Malaya (1952–54)
- Map of Malaya (1956): Locations of Communist Terrorists by State
- Prologue
- 1 The Background: The Appointment of General Sir Gerald Templer as High Commissioner and Director of Operations, Malaya (1952–54)
- 2 The Early Days: General Templer in Kuala Lumpur – Political Background
- 3 The Templer Plan: The Implementation of General Templer's Political Directive
- 4 Victor Purcell and Francis Carnell, Honorary MCA Political Advisers, August–September 1952
- 5 General Sir Gerald Templer, the MCA, and the Kinta Valley Home Guard (1952–54)
- 6 The Case of Lee Meng – A Cause Célèbre: The System of Justice in Malaya (1952)
- 7 The Road to Self-Government: ‘The Pistols Are Out’
- 8 Conclusion: General Templer's Departure
- Appendix A Directive to General Sir Gerald Templer by the British Government
- Appendix B General Sir Gerald Templer: A Short Bibliographical Note
- Bibliography
- Index
- About the Author
- Plate Section
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- Type
- Chapter
- Information
- Templer and the Road to Malayan IndependenceThe Man and His Time, pp. v - viPublisher: ISEAS–Yusof Ishak InstitutePrint publication year: 2014