Emergency

emergency English Etymology Sense 2 referred to the conflict between the British and Malaysians against communist guerillas, because London-based insurers would not pay out in instances of civil wars. Proper noun the Emergency en historical Ireland World War II as experienced in Ireland. en John Gibney Two Irelands A Short History of Ireland, 1500–2000 2017 Yale University Press New Haven 978-0-300-20851-1 Indeed, Northern Ireland held a substantial U.S. military presence for much of the war; American soldiers were by no means uncommon on the streets of some Irish towns and cities during the Emergency. en historical Malaysia euphemistic the Malayan Emergency as experienced in Malaysia. Coordinate terms sense 2, see there for more examples en nonwar Translations WW2 in Ireland Polish: pl Stan Wyjątkowy m-in 20th century guerilla war between the British and Malaysians against communist militants Malay: ms Darurat Malaya, ms Darurat Polish: pl Stan Wyjątkowy m-in en History of Malaysia History of Ireland World War II Cold War