All posts tagged "communist"
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1.2KLawMalaysia’s new Law Minister used to fight communists in Sarawak (+ 3 other facts)
We’re gonna start off with this quick poll: If you haven’t really been following the Malaysian political scene closely (or if you’re...
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3.6KCultureThe history of the Senoi Praaq, the PDRM unit made up of Orang Asli fighters
When the Malayan Communist Party began waging war from the jungles of Malaya during the insurgency, it was all hand on deck...
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702CultureThe 1989 deal that ended communist conflict in M’sia… actually allows Chin Peng’s return
Even from beyond the grave, the late Malayan Communist Party (MCP) leader Chin Peng still managed to cause a stir among Malaysians...
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716CultureMalaysia Day was supposed to be the same day as Merdeka. But the UN delayed it. Why?
If you enjoyed this story and want more, please subscribe to our HARI INI DALAM SEJARAH Facebook group ? Recently, at a Malaysia Day...
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3.6KCrime4 things you didn’t know about Special Branch, Malaysia’s Most Mysterious Police Unit
PS: If you’d like more stories like this, please subscribe to our HARI INI DALAM SEJARAH Facebook group ? “Eh, see that uncle over there....
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1.0KCultureThe Malayan triple agent spy who worked for the British, Japanese, French and Communists
This article uses the research paper ‘Traitor of all Traitors—Secret Agent Extraordinaire‘ by Leon Comber as a main source. And if you’d...
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560CultureMalaysia chose to become besties with a country in war… and here’s what we got from it
Mention the name Cuba (pronounced as ‘COO-ba’, as in the country and not the Malay word for try) and you may think...
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977CultureThis Muslim NGO leader said non-Malays didn’t fight for Malaysia’s freedom. But is it true?
On 13 Jan, Ismail Mina Ahmad, leader of Gerakan Pembela Ummah, or Ummah for short (an umbrella group of Muslim organisations) gave a...
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2.6KHistoryThe Iban soldier who became Malaysia’s most decorated hero is now getting a movie too
When we think of Malaysian war heroes, the first name that might come to mind is Leftenan Adenan. While they have been many...
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1.1KHistoryNo way! 5 brilliant strategies used by the British to fight communists
[This article was originally written in BM. Untuk membaca artikel dalam BM, sila klik sini.] Unless ugaiz were living under a rock, ya’ll...