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Source/Further reading:
Three part Discovery Channel documentary: • Video
Singapore before Raffles: www.nlb.gov.sg/biblioasia/2019...
National Geo documentary on Singapore as the city of the future: • City of the Future: Si...
Britannica’s history: www.britannica.com/place/Sing...
Guardian Story of Cities, Singapore: www.theguardian.com/cities/20...
Some early history: thecommonwealth.org/our-membe...
countrystudies.us/singapore/3.htm
Lee Kuan Yew biographies: www.britannica.com/biography/...
www.nytimes.com/2015/03/23/wo...
Stamford Raffles: www.britannica.com/biography/...
Singapore in WWII: www.thoughtco.com/world-war-i...
www.history.com/this-day-in-h...
www.roots.sg/learn/stories/wo...
Japanese occupation: www.nlb.gov.sg/biblioasia/2019...
Sook Ching: www.straitstimes.com/lifestyl...
Singapore ejected from Malaysia: eresources.nlb.gov.sg/history/...
Thatcher parising Singapore: www.margaretthatcher.org/docu...