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Stamp: 30 cent Federation of Malaya

Jan 04, 2009No Comments

                    This stamp shows a map of ‘Malaya’. It was issued on May 5, 1957. It was the last stamp issued before Independence day of August 31st,

Currency: Malaya and British Borneo

Jan 03, 2009No Comments

One dollar Malaya and British Borneo, 1st March 1969

Whither Malaysian History? Or, Why History ...

Jul 08, 2008Comments off

Article by Rachel Leow, originally published in The Other Malaysia. Original article can be found here. If history is about the construction of a picture of the past from its traces today, it is also about

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