Format:
Online-Ressource (xxi, 216 p)
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ill., map
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21 cm
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2011 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
ISBN:
9780896802704
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9780896804715
Series Statement:
Research in International Studies, Southeast Asia Series v.121
Uniform Title:
Sit-atwin nei-zin hmat-tan. 〈engl.〉
Content:
This diary, begun after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor and covering the invasion of Burma up to June 1942, is a moving account of the dilemmas faced by the well-loved and prolific Burmese author Theippan Maung Wa (a pseudonym of U Sein Tin) and his family. At the time of the Japanese invasion, U Sein Tin was deputy secretary in the Ministry of Home and Defense Affairs. An Oxford-trained member of the Indian Civil Service, working for the British administration on the eve of the invasion, he lived with his wife and three small children in Rangoon. Wartime in Burma is a stirring memoir th
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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War diary -- Appendix: An eyewitness account of U Sein Tin's death.
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Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780896802704
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Wartime in Burma : A Diary, January to June 1942
Language:
English
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