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THE HISTORY MAKERS
THE HISTORY MAKERS
Be a historian
Historians
AJP Taylor
Constance M. Turnbull
A History of Singapore from 1819
Edward Ingram
Farish Noor
Jan Morris
Margaret MacMillan
Martin Gilbert
Niall Ferguson
Nicholas Tarling
Historical Subjects
A Cricket Shelf
"I Stood Motionless Not Knowing What To Do"
A Corner of my Library
A Gentleman's Game for Kampong Boys
Crossed Batting
Ping Yi Cricket - an archive
(1) Ping Yi pushes for gentleman's game
(2) Gentleman's Game
(3) Ping Yi goes down to St. Andrew's
(4) Cricket Fun
History of Modern Singapore
A Week in 1819
(1) Historians' Accounts
(2) Colonial Accounts
(3) Letters and Correspondences of Raffles
(4) Maps and Cards
(5) Monuments of Raffles
Enduring Ties
Postcards of Old Singapore
Cross Street in Chinatown 1905
Jinrickshaw Quarters, Chinatown, 1920s
North Bridge Road, 1911
Singapore from the Sea 1850
Singapore Waterfront, 1861
The "Esplanade" or "Padang" 1851
View from Mount Wallich 1856
Singapore Bicentennial 2019
The case of Sir Song Ong Siang
The Fall of Singapore
British Empire
(1) The Empire in Films
(2) Documenting the Empire
(3) Expressions of Empire
(4) Imperial Footprints
(5) Writers and Authors
(6) Historians and Great Books
(7) Queen Victoria Statues
(9) Music of the Empire
Comet in our sky: Lim Chin Siong in history
European Dominance and Expansion in Southeast Asia
British Colonial Rule in Malaya
French Colonial Rule in Vietnam
Overview of European Colonisation of SEA
Knowing Mandela
Nazi Germany
Operation Overlord 6 June 1944
Books
Films and Documentaries
Operation Overlord and "D-Day" Historical Documents and Sources
Set 1 - General Montgomery's Memo, 1 January 1944
Set 2 - Minutes of Meeting, 2 June 1944
Set 3 - Letter and Note from General Eisenhower
Set 4 - The Stars and Stripes Newspaper, 7 June 1944
Set 5 - Letter from General Montgomery to General Simpson, 8 June 1944
Set 6 - Propaganda Leaflets dropped on Enemy Soldiers
Penang - heritage city
Sherlock Holmes
Sir Winston Churchill 1874 - 1965
Painting as Panacea
Understanding Churchill through documents and sources
(1) School report card 1884
(2) Letter from the Western Front 1915
(3) Draft speech on "The Few" of the Battle of Britain 1940
(4) Letter to President Roosevelt 1942
(5) Invitation from Westminster College 1945
The "Death Railway"
(1) Where is the "Death Railway"?
(2) Who built the Railway?
(3) What kept the "POWs" alive? - legacies of the "Death Railway"
(4) Photo Gallery
The Cold War
Authentic Documents from the Cold War
(1) US CIA Intelligence Report 1946
(2) President Truman's speech to Congress 1947
(3) George Orwell's "Animal Farm" in Chinese 1949
(4) The Iron Curtain Came Down 1951
(5) Letter from Khrushchev to Kennedy 23 Oct 1962
(6) British Civil Defence Booklet 1963
(7) US Booklet for Checkpoint Charlie 1960s
Resources for Students
World War One
World War One documents and sources
Set 1 - Recruitment for the War
Set 2 - Courage and Cowardice on the Battlefield
Set 3 - The Home Front
Set 4 - Notifications from the Front
World War Two
1) Battle of Britain - 1940
1941 Pearl Harbor
No. 9
Dunkirk
The common soldier in battle: learning through historical documents
(1) A soldier's pocket guide to France
(2) A Letter home from Sergeant Worden
(3) Diary of Staff Sergeant Goldman
(4) First-aid for fighting men
History and Me
History in the News
News of the World
The Education Academy
The historian's press
My Memorable History Professors
The Illusion and the Code
Painting as Panacea
D-Day: The Longest Day. Practising History
Beyond SG50. Evaluating Interpretations of our Past through Museum Visits
The Bicentennial and Me
Thinking historically
Useful Sites for Students
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The Straits Times (2000)
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