Title Ending 'East of Suez' : the British decision to withdraw from Malaysia and Singapore, 1964-1968 / P.L. Pham

Published Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2010

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Description 1 online resource (x, 264 pages) Series Oxford historical monographs Oxford historical monographs. Contents pt. I. Compromise. Beginning the defence review : October 1964-June 1965 ; The perils of alliance : June-September 1965 ; A dubious compromise : October 1965-February 1966 -- pt. II. Conflict. The end of consensus : March-October 1966 ; From dissent to revolt : October 1966-April 1967 ; The battle for withdrawal : April-July 1967 -- pt. III. Breakdown. A symbolic sacrifice : July 1967-January 1968 Summary P.L. Pham examines the reasons for the Wilson government's decision to withdraw from 'East of Suez'. Drawing upon previously classified records in the UK, USA, and Australia, Pham provides a detailed and comprehensive examination of the British policy process leading up to the final decision to withdraw Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes Print version record Subject HISTORY. Diplomatic relations Military policy Military readiness Politics and government SUBJECT Great Britain -- Foreign relations -- Malaysia Malaysia -- Foreign relations -- Great Britain Great Britain -- Military policy Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1964-1979. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85056923 Southeast Asia -- Defenses Great Britain -- Foreign relations -- Singapore Singapore -- Foreign relations -- Great Britain Great Britain -- Foreign relations -- 1964-1979. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh00006734 Indonesia -- History -- 1950-1966. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85065752 Subject Great Britain Indonesia Malaysia Singapore Southeast Asia Genre/Form History Form Electronic book ISBN 9780191573811 0191573817 9780199580361 0199580367

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