THE MALAYAN SPECIAL FORCE IN THE HEART OF AFRICA

A Malaysian army officer recounts the little known history of the Malayan Special Force which served as peacekeepers with the United Nations in Zaire for nineteen months between 1960 and 1963. It was an extraordinary honour for a country, barely three years independent itself and facing its own inte...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Tan, Siew Soo
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Petaling Jaya Pelanduk Pub. 1989
Subjects:
Online Access:Click Here to View Status and Holdings.
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!

MARC

LEADER 00000nam a2200000#i 4501
001 wils-106196
005 202123183812
008 210331t1989 a 001 eng D
020 # # |a 9679782549 
040 # # |a UiTM  |b eng  |c UiTM  |e rda 
041 0 # |a eng 
090 0 0 |a DT658.22  |b .T36 1989 
100 1 # |a Tan, Siew Soo 
245 1 1 |a THE MALAYAN SPECIAL FORCE IN THE HEART OF AFRICA  |c TAN SIEW SOO 
264 # 1 |a Petaling Jaya  |b Pelanduk Pub.  |c 1989 
300 # # |a 107 pages  |b illustrations  |c 24 cm 
336 # # |a text  |2 rdacontent 
337 # # |a unmediated  |2 rdamedia 
338 # # |a volume  |2 rdacarrier 
520 # # |a A Malaysian army officer recounts the little known history of the Malayan Special Force which served as peacekeepers with the United Nations in Zaire for nineteen months between 1960 and 1963. It was an extraordinary honour for a country, barely three years independent itself and facing its own internal struggles with the communist insurgency, to be involved in attempts to calm the turmoil in another newly independent state. With a foreword by Tunku Abdul Rahman, Malaysia's first prime minister. 
650 # 0 |a Military missions 
650 # 0 |a Armed Forces  |x Foreign countries 
856 4 0 |z Click Here to View Status and Holdings.  |u https://opac.uitm.edu.my/opac/detailsPage/detailsHome.jsp?tid=106196 
964 # # |c BOK  |d 01 
998 # # |a 00264#1a002.8.2||00264#1b002.8.4||00300##a003.4.1||00300##b003.6.1||00300##c003.5.1||00520##a007.2||00520##b007.2||