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The collapse of British rule in Burma : the civilian evacuation and independence / Michael D. Leigh.

The collapse of British rule in Burma : the civilian ev...

The collapse of British rule in Burma : the civilian evacuation and independence / Michael D. Leigh.

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKV82AMX3M

The collapse of British rule in Burma : the civilian evacuation and independence / Michael D. Leigh.

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Full title

The collapse of British rule in Burma : the civilian evacuation and independence / Michael D. Leigh.

Publisher

London ; New York : Bloomsbury Academic [2018]

Call Numbers

G 2018/5170

Record Identifier

74VKV82AMX3M

MMS ID

991024186011002626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

xx, 279 pages ; 25 cm

Content type

text

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

volume

Publication information

Publisher

London ; New York : Bloomsbury Academic [2018]

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

[2018]

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Scope and Contents

Summary

In May 1942 colonial Burma was in a state of military, economic and constitutional collapse. Japanese forces controlled almost the whole country and thousands of evacuees were trapped in a huge area of no-man's-land in the north. They made their way to India through the so-called 'jungles of death', attempting to trek out of Burma amidst perilous c...

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Full title

The collapse of British rule in Burma : the civilian evacuation and independence / Michael D. Leigh.

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Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

G 2018/5170

Record Identifier

74VKV82AMX3M

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKV82AMX3M

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ISBN

1472589734 hardcover

9781472589736 hardcover

DDC

959.104

MMS ID

991024186011002626

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