Abstract
There is a story that during the Malayan Emergency, the British High Commissioner, General Sir Gerald Templer, originator of the counterinsurgent tactic of ‘winning hearts and minds’, sought to engage with a particularly uncooperative group of villagers.
Original language | English |
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Title of host publication | Minimal English for a Global World: Improved Communication Using Fewer Words |
Editors | Cliff Goddard |
Place of Publication | Basingstoke United Kingdom |
Publisher | Palgrave Macmillan |
Pages | 71-93 |
Edition | 1st |
ISBN (Print) | 9783319625119 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - 2018 |