10th Malay Regiment

Malaysian militant Communist group (1949–1989) August 2020 10th Malay Regiment Rejimen Ke-10 ms 10th regiment MNLA.svg Flag of the MNLA's 10th Malay Regiment Abdullah CD Rashid Maidin 1949–1989 Flag of the Communist Party of Malaya.svg Malayan Communist Party Flag of the Malayan National Liberation Army.svg Malayan National Liberation Army Northern Malaya and Southern Thailand nowrap Communism Marxism–Leninism Mao Zedong Thought Anti-imperialism Far-left Kesatuan Melayu Muda Parti Kebangsaan Melayu Malaya Angkatan Wanita Sedar Angkatan Pemuda Insaf ms Ikatan Pemuda Tanah Air Melayu ms Hizbul Muslimin The 10th Malay Regiment (ms Rejimen Ke-10) was the only predominantly Malay regiment of the Malayan National Liberation Army (MNLA), the armed wing of the Malayan Communist Party (CPM). Other regiments of the MNLA were predominantly Chinese. Headed by Abdullah CD and Rashid Maidin, the regiment fought against the British occupation of Malaysia after World War II.Malayan People's Army. 10th Regiment Archives http://www.iisg.nl/archives/en/files/m/10952333.php dead https://web.archive.org/web/20120211133159/http://www.iisg.nl/archives/en/files/m/10952333.php 11 February 2012 2025-05-20 iisg.nl en 10622/ARCH02799 History The 10th Malay Regiment was established on 21 May 1949 in Kerdau, Temerloh District, in the state of Pahang.PSR 2016-05-21 21 Mei 1949 - Pusat Sejarah Rakyat https://pusatsejarahrakyat.org/digital-archives/21-mei-1949/ live https://web.archive.org/web/20250212051454/https://pusatsejarahrakyat.org/digital-archives/21-mei-1949/ 12 February 2025 2025-08-12 Pusat Sejarah Rakyat ms The regiment was headed by Abdullah CD, with Rashid Maidin serving as adviser to Chin Peng, the CPM’s Secretary General.Multiple sources: For the regiment being headed by Abdullah CD, see Che Dat Abdullah Abdullah CD https://pustaka.librarynet.com.my/Angka.sa2/pnssibu/OpacBibDetail.htm?bibId=477872 The Memoirs of Abdullah C. D. (Part 1): The Movement Until 1948 Strategic Information Research Development 2009 9789833782642 Petaling Jaya, Petaling District, Selangor, Malaysia 92, 125, and 139 12 August 2025 https://web.archive.org/web/20250812090650/https://pustaka.librarynet.com.my/Angka.sa2/pnssibu/OpacBibDetail.htm?bibId=477872 12 August 2025 live The Penang Bookshelf For the adviser to Chin Peng being Rashid Maidin, see Maidin Rashid Rashid Maidin https://kawahbuku.com/shop/memoir-rashid-maidin-daripada-perjuangan-bersenjata-kepada-perdamaian-i.33410/ Memoir Rashid Maidin: Daripada Perjuangan Bersenjata Kepada Perdamaian Strategic Information and Research Development Centre 2004 Petaling Jaya, Petaling District, Selangor, Malaysia 77–79 ms Rashid Maidin's Memoir: From Armed Struggle to Peace 12 August 2025 https://web.archive.org/web/20250812092445/https://kawahbuku.com/shop/memoir-rashid-maidin-daripada-perjuangan-bersenjata-kepada-perdamaian-i.33410/ 12 August 2025 live kawahbuku.com References collapsed Category:Military history of Malaysia