Malayan Communist Party

The Malayan Communist Party (MCP), officially known as the Communist Party of Malaya (CPM), was founded in 1930 and laid down its arms in 1989. It is most famous for its role in the Malayan Emergency.

Read more about Malayan Communist Party:  MCP Manifestos, MCP Newspapers, Prominent Members, Bibliography

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