Suppressing Insurgency
Author | : John Coates |
Publisher | : Westview Press |
Total Pages | : 248 |
Release | : 1992-11-17 |
ISBN-10 | : UOM:39015029164707 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Download or read book Suppressing Insurgency written by John Coates and published by Westview Press. This book was released on 1992-11-17 with total page 248 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Based on previously classified materials, this study traces the political policies and operational practices that enabled the British to defeat the communist insurgency in Malaya between 1948 and 1960. The author points to the key roles played by the Briggs Plan and General Sir Gerald Templer.