The Return of the Galon King History, Law, and Rebellion in Colonial Burma |
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| Author:
| Aung-Thwin, Maitrii |
| Series title: | Research in International Studies, Southeast Asia Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-89680-470-8 |
| Publication Date: | Nov 2010 |
| Publisher: | Ohio University Press
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| Book Format: | Digital (delivered electronically) |
| List Price: | USD $42.00USD $156.99 |
Book Description:
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In late 1930, on a secluded mountain overlooking the rural paddy fields of British Burma, a peasant leader named Saya San crowned himself King and inaugurated a series of uprisings that would later erupt into one of the largest anti-colonial rebellions in Southeast Asian history.
In late 1930, on a secluded mountain overlooking the rural paddy fields of British Burma, a peasant leader named Saya San crowned himself King and inaugurated a series of uprisings that would later erupt into one of the largest anti-colonial rebellions in Southeast Asian history.