9th October 1962 : ISC Must Prevent Barisan Sosialis From Winning The Election

At the ISC meeting, Lee Kuan Yew claimed that “it was not just a question of a constitutional political challenge at the 1964 elections. He raised the specter of a Communist coup through a constitutionally elected government in the event that the PAP lost the election.

British Archives CO 1030/1165 ISC Minutes

Lord Selkirk’s reply:

British Archives CO 1030/1165 ISC Minutes