In defence of Singapore's military history
Singapore needs a national narrative. But in constructing such an edifice, we must be wary of the pitfalls of 'canonization' and casting our 'national heroes' in a light that is far remvoed from their beliefs, values and the peculiar milieu of their time.
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Main Author: | Ong, Wei Chong |
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Other Authors: | S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies |
Format: | Commentary |
Language: | English |
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2009
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Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10356/104782 http://hdl.handle.net/10220/4523 |
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Institution: | Nanyang Technological University |
Language: | English |
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