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Malayan Emergency (1948–1960)
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Malayan_Emergency_(1948–1960)
GPTKB entity
Statements (47)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:military
gptkbp:aftermath
continued communist insurgency until 1989
independence of Malaya in 1957
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
gptkb:Darurat_Malaya
gptkb:Anti-British_National_Liberation_War
gptkbp:casualties
over 6,700 insurgents killed
over 1,800 Commonwealth personnel killed
over 500 civilians killed
gptkbp:cause
anti-colonial movement
communist insurgency
gptkbp:combatant
gptkb:Malayan_Communist_Party
gptkb:Malayan_National_Liberation_Army
gptkb:British_Empire
Commonwealth forces
gptkbp:commander
gptkb:Chin_Peng
gptkb:Sir_Gerald_Templer
gptkb:Sir_Harold_Briggs
gptkb:Sir_Robert_Thompson
gptkb:Sir_Henry_Gurney
gptkbp:endDate
1960
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Malayan Emergency (1948–1960)
gptkbp:location
gptkb:Malaya
gptkbp:notableFor
use of jungle warfare
resettlement of rural population
counter-insurgency tactics
introduction of 'hearts and minds' strategy
gptkbp:opposedBy
gptkb:Malayan_Communist_Party
gptkbp:partOf
decolonization of Asia
gptkbp:relatedTo
gptkb:Vietnam_War
gptkb:Indonesian_National_Revolution
Malayan independence
gptkbp:result
Commonwealth victory
insurgency suppressed
gptkbp:significantEvent
gptkb:Baling_Talks
gptkb:Briggs_Plan
gptkb:Batang_Kali_massacre
gptkbp:startDate
1948
gptkbp:successor
gptkb:Second_Malayan_Emergency
gptkbp:supports
gptkb:Australia
gptkb:New_Zealand
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkb:Gurkhas
gptkb:Malayan_government
gptkb:Fijian_forces
gptkbp:treaty
gptkb:Baling_Agreement
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:British_Malaya
gptkbp:bfsLayer
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