| Description |
1 online resource (xxi, 216 pages) : illustrations, map |
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Ohio University research in international studies. Southeast Asia series ; no. 120 |
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Research in international studies. Southeast Asia series ; no. 120
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| Contents |
War diary -- Appendix: An eyewitness account of U Sein Tin's death |
| Summary |
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 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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English |
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Print version record |
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digitized 2011 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL |
| SUBJECT |
Wa, Theippan Maung, 1899-1942 -- Diaries
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Wa, Theippan Maung, 1899-1942 fast (OCoLC)fst01936925 |
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Theippan Maung Wa. swd |
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World War, 1939-1945 -- Burma
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World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, Burmese
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World War, 1939-1945 -- Refugees.
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HISTORY -- Europe -- Western.
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LITERARY COLLECTIONS -- Diaries & Journals.
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Employees
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Refugees
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Weltkrieg 1939-1945
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Besetzung
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Burma -- Officials and employees -- Diaries
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Burma -- History -- Japanese occupation, 1942-1945.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85018122
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Rangoon (Burma) -- History, Military -- 20th century
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Rangoon (Burma) -- Biography
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Burma
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Burma -- Rangoon
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Birma
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| Genre/Form |
diaries.
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Personal narratives.
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Biographies.
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Diaries.
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History.
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Military history.
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Personal narratives
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Diaries.
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Personal narratives.
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Biographies.
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Journaux intimes.
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Récits personnels.
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Biographies.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Bagshawe, L. E
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Allott, Anna, 1930-
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| ISBN |
9780896804715 |
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0896804712 |
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