Singapore: The Last City State in the World

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Source/Further reading:

Three part Discovery Channel documentary: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f3IOtLIbQ78
Singapore before Raffles: http://www.nlb.gov.sg/biblioasia/2019/01/23/looking-back-at-700-years-of-singapore/
National Geo documentary on Singapore as the city of the future: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xi6r3hZe5Tg
Britannica’s history: https://www.britannica.com/place/Singapore/History
Guardian Story of Cities, Singapore: https://www.theguardian.com/cities/2016/apr/21/story-cities-singapore-carefully-planned-lee-kuan-yew
Some early history: https://thecommonwealth.org/our-member-countries/singapore/history
http://countrystudies.us/singapore/3.htm
Lee Kuan Yew biographies: https://www.britannica.com/biography/Lee-Kuan-Yew
https://www.nytimes.com/2015/03/23/world/asia/lee-kuan-yew-founding-father-and-first-premier-of-singapore-dies-at-91.html
Stamford Raffles: https://www.britannica.com/biography/Stamford-Raffles
Singapore in WWII: https://www.thoughtco.com/world-war-ii-battle-of-singapore-2361472
https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/singapore-falls-to-japan
https://www.roots.sg/learn/stories/world-war-ii/story
Japanese occupation: http://www.nlb.gov.sg/biblioasia/2019/05/21/wartime-victuals-surviving-the-japanese-occupation/
Sook Ching: https://www.straitstimes.com/lifestyle/arts/fresh-look-at-war
Singapore ejected from Malaysia: http://eresources.nlb.gov.sg/history/events/dc1efe7a-8159-40b2-9244-cdb078755013
Thatcher parising Singapore: https://www.margaretthatcher.org/document/106017

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