Title:BALING TALKS DURING THE MALAYAN EMERGENCY [Allocated Title]
Film Number:MGH 6464
Other titles:AMATEUR FILM BY SQUADRON LEADER JOHN PARKER [Alternative Title]
Summary: Amateur film shot by Squadron Leader John Parker, Senior Intelligence Officer at Air HQ Malaya, records the arrival of Chin Peng, leader of the Malayan Communist Party, with colleagues Chen Tian and Abdul Rashid Maidin, and District Officer John Davis as escort, at the meeting with Tunku Abdul Rahman, Chief Minister of the Federation of Malaya, and David Marshall, Chief Minister of Singapore, to discuss terms for a truce following the Malayan Emergency Amnesty, at Baling English School, Baling Town, Kedah, on 28-29 December 1955.
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Alternative Title:AMATEUR FILM BY SQUADRON LEADER JOHN PARKER [Alternative Title]