Aristocracy of Armed Talent. A Portrait of the Military Elite in Singapore.

by CHAN, SAMUEL LING WEI.

A$68 · Offered by Asia Bookroom

Two charts, xxviii + 495pp, index, paperback. Singapore had to build a military from scratch starting in 1965, with compulsory national service introduced in 1967. This is the story of the Singapore Armed Forces in the form of a collective portrait of its leaders. Tens of thousands of Singaporeans (overwhelmingly..... More

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