Special Feature: 'Operation Termite'
- Singapore Broadcasting Corporation Fonds
Fonds/Collection
- Radio Malaya, Singapore Series
Series
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Radio Malaya
Creator
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Television Corporation of Singapore
Source
- 17/08/1954
Record Date
- 00:19:50
Recorded Duration
- English
Recording Language
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1998003910
Accession No.
- Sound
Type
- 7 inch Open Reel Audiotape
Format
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Access permitted
Conditions Governing Access
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Use and reproduction require written permission from depositing agency/donor. Processing of reproduction request may require 7 working days.
Conditions Governing Reproduction
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Synopsis :Recording is Radio Malaya's broadcast from Kuala Lumpur of joint operation by army and RAF in Perak, Malaya; operation's target is concentration of Communist terrorists in jungle East of Ipoh. Radio Malaya's 3 observers bring eye-witness accounts of the operation from: Tactical Headquarters on Ipoh Airfield, flying with bombers and flying with paratroopers. Report includes talking to Brigadier in charge of troops when senior officers at Tactical Headquarters begin to assess success of operation.
