Malayan Spymaster: Memoirs of a Rubber Planter, Bandit Fighter and Spy
Book Details
Author(s)
Boris Hembry
Publisher
Monsoon Books Pte. Ltd.
ISBN / ASIN
9810854420
ISBN-13
9789810854423
Availability
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Sales Rank
#1,342,326
Category
Biography & Autobiography
Marketplace
United States 🇺🇸
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Description
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.
