General Ne Win a political biography

Offers an illuminating study of Ne Win, the most controversial of the first generation of post-independence Southeast Asian leaders, and how he steered Burma (now Myanmar), through the Cold War years. This book is a significant contribution to the historiography of Myanmar and its unnoticed role in...

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Main Author: Taylor, Robert H. 1943- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Singapore Institute of Southeast Asian Studies 2015
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Summary:Offers an illuminating study of Ne Win, the most controversial of the first generation of post-independence Southeast Asian leaders, and how he steered Burma (now Myanmar), through the Cold War years. This book is a significant contribution to the historiography of Myanmar and its unnoticed role in the Cold War in Asia.
Physical Description:xi, 621 pages, 20 unnumbered pages of plates illustrations (some color), color maps 23 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:9789814620130