Marker dedicated to those involved in fight against Communism unveiled at Esplanade Park - See more at: http://www.straitstimes.com/news/si...fight-against-communism-#sthash.l7ox6WZC.dpuf
SINGAPORE - A marker to remember Singapore's struggle against Communism was unveiled on Monday by former President S R Nathan.
Dedicated to the 8,000 people who were killed or wounded in Malaysia and Singapore and to those who fought for a democratic and non-communist Singapore, the granite-and-steel marker stands at the Esplanade Park along Queen Elizabeth Walk, next to the Tan Kim Seng fountain, Lim Bo Seng Memorial and a stone's throw away from the Cenotaph.
December marks the 25th anniversary of the signing of the 1989 Haadyai Peace Agreements between the Communist Party of Malaya (CPM) and the governments of Malaysia and Thailand.
- See more at: http://www.straitstimes.com/news/si...fight-against-communism-#sthash.l7ox6WZC.dpuf
SINGAPORE - A marker to remember Singapore's struggle against Communism was unveiled on Monday by former President S R Nathan.
Dedicated to the 8,000 people who were killed or wounded in Malaysia and Singapore and to those who fought for a democratic and non-communist Singapore, the granite-and-steel marker stands at the Esplanade Park along Queen Elizabeth Walk, next to the Tan Kim Seng fountain, Lim Bo Seng Memorial and a stone's throw away from the Cenotaph.
December marks the 25th anniversary of the signing of the 1989 Haadyai Peace Agreements between the Communist Party of Malaya (CPM) and the governments of Malaysia and Thailand.
- See more at: http://www.straitstimes.com/news/si...fight-against-communism-#sthash.l7ox6WZC.dpuf
