Separation 1965 : the Tunku's "agonised decision"

Was Singapore's exit from Malaysia in 1965 a "coup" by Singapore leaders, or an eviction imposed on it by Malasian leaders? Records show it was Malaysian Prime Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman who made the tough decision that the two go their separate ways.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Mushahid, Ali
Other Authors: S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies
Format: Commentary
Language:English
Published: 2015
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10356/99860
http://hdl.handle.net/10220/38664
Description
Summary:Was Singapore's exit from Malaysia in 1965 a "coup" by Singapore leaders, or an eviction imposed on it by Malasian leaders? Records show it was Malaysian Prime Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman who made the tough decision that the two go their separate ways.