This historical work explores the profound effects of World War Two, the Japanese occupation, and the subsequent restoration of British control on the capital city of Kuala Lumpur and the surrounding Selangor region. Diverging from conventional military strategy records, the narrative centers on the everyday experiences, challenges, and structural transformations endured by local inhabitants during nearly four years of occupation, marking a definitive turning point in the region’s socio-political timeline.
Kuala Lumpur at War 1939-1945
Asia, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysiana, Southeast AsiaAndrew Barber
2012. Karamoja Press.
Hardcover, 24cmx16.3cm, 250 pages
ISBN 9789834337285
RM60.00
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