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Ep. 353 | The History of Singapore (Part 5)

The China History Podcast

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Singapore's Historical Evolution and Conflicts

This chapter explores Singapore's transformation from 1819 through World War II, examining key historical events and figures that shaped its modern identity. It highlights the intricate relationships between ethnic groups, colonial powers, and international events that influenced Singapore's development, including the Johor Causeway opening and the Singapore Mutiny. The narrative underscores the impact of the British military's failures during World War II, marking a pivotal moment in British colonial history and Singapore's trajectory.

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