Malayan Spymaster: Memoirs of a Rubber Planter, Bandit Fighter and Spy
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Author(s)Boris Hembry
PublisherMonsoon Books Pte. Ltd.
ISBN / ASIN9810854420
ISBN-139789810854423
AvailabilityUsually ships in 24 hours
Sales Rank1,342,326
CategoryBiography & Autobiography
MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸
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A true story of 1930s Malaysia, of jungle operations, submarines and spies in WWII, and of the postwar Malayan Emergency, as experienced by an extraordinary man. Rubber planter Boris Hembry was a part of Freddy Spencer Chapman's covert Stay Behind Party in Japanese-occupied Malaya, a member of the Secret Intelligence Service, and he formed the first Home Guard unit in Malaya during the Emergency. Required reading for this period of Southeast Asian history.
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