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Pages: 655
Authors: Robert Taylor
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-05-25 - Publisher: Institute of Southeast Asian Studies

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"Robert Taylor, one of the most prominent scholars in Myanmar studies, has written an illuminating study of Ne Win, the most enigmatic and controversial of the
Strong Soldiers, Failed Revolution
Language: en
Pages: 358
Authors: Yoshihiro Nakanishi
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013 - Publisher: Singapore University Press

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General Ne Win's state reformation in the name of the "Burmese Way to Socialism" contributed to the expansion of the political role of the Myanmar Armed Forces,
Secrets and Power in Myanmar
Language: en
Pages: 277
Authors: Andrew Selth
Categories: Political Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-09-06 - Publisher: ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute

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"No external observer knows more about Myanmar’s security and intelligence apparatus than Andrew Selth. In this book he presents an account of the structure a
The River of Lost Footsteps
Language: en
Pages: 412
Authors: Thant Myint-U
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2007-05-15 - Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux

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For nearly two decades Western governments and a growing activist community have been frustrated in their attempts to bring about a freer and more democratic Bu
Burma
Language: en
Pages: 0
Authors: Martin Smith
Categories: Political Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 1991-01-01 - Publisher: Zed Books

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Burma remains a land in deep crisis. The popular uprising of 1988 swept away 26 years of military rule under General Ne Win in name only. The National League fo