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*[https://archive.org/details/memoirsofmalayan0000purc/page/n5 ''The Memoirs of a Malayan Official''] by Victor Purcell 1965 Archive.org Lending Library. Purcell was a member of the Malayan Civil Service 1921-46. The initial chapters are about his WW1 service in the British Army on the [[Western Front]].
:Purcell was also the author of ''Malaya : Outline of a Colony'' 1946, available at the British Library UIN: BLL01003009266 . Also available [https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/006530445 HathiTrust Digital Library] for those with University access.
*[https://archive.org/details/dli.ernet.353 ''The War in Malaya'' ] by LtLieut.-Gen General A E Percival , G O C Malaya 1941-1942. 1949. Available Archive.org, mirror from Digital Library of India. Also available as a pdf download from on the [http://www.sabrizain.org/malaya/library/index.htm Sejarah Melayu [Digital<nowiki>]</nowiki> Library], refer above. Located located under General. Scroll down the alphabetical list to T.
*[https://archive.org/details/in.gov.ignca.35260 ''Malaya and its History''] by Sir Richard Winstedt, formerly of the Malayan Civil Service and Reader in Malay, University of London. 2nd edition, revised 1951, first published 1947. Archive.org.
:[https://archive.org/details/historyofmalaya0000wins/page/n7 ''A History of Malaya''] by Sir Richard Winstedt. Revised and enlarged 1962. Archive.org Lending Library.
