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To: exit82

I though Malaysia kicked out U.K.?

21 posted on 08/23/2017 7:31:41 AM PDT by Enlightened1

To: Enlightened1

Malaysia did leave the Empire. But the war was fought over Communist infiltration[Primarily Chinese] into Malaysia.

31 posted on 08/23/2017 7:37:42 AM PDT by Theoria (I should never have surrendered. I should have fought until I was the last man alive)

To: Enlightened1

32 posted on 08/23/2017 7:38:12 AM PDT by exit82 (The opposition has already been Trumped!)

To: Enlightened1

Malaya became independent in 1957

The communist insurgency ran from 1950 to 1960, because the communists were opposed to anyone not them running Malaya.

87 posted on 08/23/2017 7:49:29 PM PDT by Oztrich Boy (Winter is coming)

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