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Recommended reads on Singapore

To commemorate Singapore Bicentennial, this collection has been put together to help you uncover the lesser-known aspects of Singapore's longer history.
Home is Not Here

Home is Not Here

Ridge Books $24.00 SGD
Singapore and the Silk Road of the Sea, 1300-1800

Singapore and the Silk Road of the Sea, 1300-1800

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Studying Singapore Before 1800

Studying Singapore Before 1800

NUS Press $45.00 SGD
Jacques de Coutre's Singapore and Johor 1594-c. 1625

Jacques de Coutre's Singapore and Johor 1594-c. 1625

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The Japanese Occupation of Malaya and Singapore, 1941-45: A Social and Economic History

The Japanese Occupation of Malaya and Singapore, 1941-45: A Social and Economic History

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Admiral Matelieff's Singapore and Johor, 1606-1616

Admiral Matelieff's Singapore and Johor, 1606-1616

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World War II Singapore: The Chōsabu Reports on Syonan

World War II Singapore: The Chōsabu Reports on Syonan

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The Memoirs and Memorials of Jacques de Coutre: Security, Trade and Society in 16th- and 17th-century Southeast Asia

The Memoirs and Memorials of Jacques de Coutre: Security, Trade and Society in 16th- and 17th-century Southeast Asia

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