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

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',...

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Main Author:	Leigh, Michael D. (Author)
Language:	English
Published:	London : Bloomsbury Academic, [2018]
Subjects:	Burma > History > 1824-1948. Burma > Politics and government > 1824-1948. Burma > History > Japanese occupation, 1942-1945. World War, 1939-1945 > Burma. Politics and government. Burma. 1824-1948 History.
Genre:	History.
Physical Description:	xx, 279 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Format:	Book