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Book Title: Original Sin ? Revising the Revisionist Critique of the 1963 Operation Coldstore in Singapore
Item Length: 9in.
Item Height: 0.4in.
Item Width: 6in.
Author: Kumar Ramakrishna
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Topic: WORLD / Asian, Asia / Southeast Asia, Political Ideologies / Democracy, Political Freedom, Criminology
Publisher: Iseas-Yusof Ishak Institute
Publication Year: 2015
Genre: History, Social Science, Political Science
Item Weight: 8.6 Oz
Number of Pages: 168 Pages
