CHIN Presentation to the Digital Curation Institute Conference, June 2010
Chin peng presentation
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1. The Mystery of Lai Teck
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These are the slides to a presentation given in 2005 on new information derived from Chin Peng's memoirs.
Transcript of Chin peng presentation
1. The Mystery of Lai Teck
Multiple Lives
Lai Te’s Death
2. The Malayan Emergency
The Gerald Templar controversy
The Daily Worker
3. The true MCP
a. Lim Chin Siong revisited
Colonial Records
Lee Kuan Yew views
Going beyond Cold War rhetoric
B. How strong was the MCP?
From the horse’s mouth• Preoccupation in 1960/ 1961
•Anticipation of Cold Store
• Reaction to Malaysia Plan
• ‘Working on Raja’ strategy
• “Plan for the best and prepare for the worst” strategy
• About Barisan Socialis and other pro-left leaders
C. Merger revisited
PAP/ ruling party view
The Anti-Malaysia Malay view
Tunku Views
MCP view
Pro-Left view - Barisan/ Lim Chin Siong
