announce independence reason separate from malaysia breakdown on tv was separation planned what was original intent how did people react how do you feel about separation earliest childhood memory your father your parents your father's job your china origin grandfather grandfather's fortune childhood play family head primary school secondary school colonial school system school canning politics calling cabinet network british coolness biz during jap occupation trade during jap occupation partnership jap occupation scarcity why gukha japanese conquerors colonial economy japanese torture japanese businesses japanese assets how war affect you japanese massacre comfort women japanese war prison jap war punishment jap torture atom bomb learning japanese banana notes met your wife your most important years colour discrimination became anti-british brits working class brits upper class british class system you got married chiang kai shek study law british parliament cambridge result who help you write deep impression anti-colonial end of british empire why give up arrange for independence japanese surrender mountbatten road concorde japanese punishment for crime japanese economy british pow english education japanese soldiers looting japanese behead oxley house economy after liberation infrastructure after liberation british came back peranakan british loyalist chinese immigrants anti-japanese communist turmoil trigger events great depression grandfather british fan soldiers after the war car why Kwa Geok Choo wife family obscenity shocked let down socialism wealth and ability marxis views ideal state when shaken first job describe mentor describe wife's father secretly marry furious about late colonial government fight freedom jury system chinese communities 513 incident ever were stupid marshall road bus union recruit union form pap pap support how pap was run rendel constitution poverty living lim chin siong dialects election clan support polling result 1955 crowds at rally left laycock lee & lee ever messed up emergency regulations hock lee bus news view communist goals hock lee casualties effects of hock lee riot chinese stance language alliance colonial mindset colonial migrants how this book written substance of separation singapore chinese tunku abdul rahman how malaysia fight communists separate the two territories what the tunku wanted malaysia granted independence merdeka rally airport road british on mushroom labour front what lky wanted pap statement merger asiatic, chink terms size up lim chin siong chin siong shared his views your position with chin siong memorable lunch with friends marshall london fiasco yew hock chief minister pap, multilingual party racial tension policy anti-communist policy operation liberation yew hock's attack on chinese school dealing with communist lesson learnt west puppetry chin siong detain why chinese education targeted how leaders inspire followers reward for selflessness communism is not practical banning chin siong ¾ independence communist game plan pap tanjong pagar leftwing pap committee ong eng guan problems pap key positions democratic weakness campaign against capitalist ong eng guan as mayor cost of chinese voters pap symbol changes to polling rules chinese infiltration mass rallies strategies communists abandaon wp meeting the plen adopt pope election

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