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| ISBN: | 9781441163943
1441163948
1441140905
9781441140906
9781306725316
1306725313
9781474211024
147421102X
9781441132475
1441132473
9781441132475
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| Notes: | Includes bibliographical references and index.
Print version record.
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| Summary: | The string of military defeats during 1942 marked the end of British hegemony in Southeast Asia, finally destroying the myth of British imperial invincibility. The Japanese attack on Burma led to a hurried and often poorly organized evacuation of Indian and European civilians from the country. The evacuation was a public humiliation for the British and marked the end of their role in Burma. The Evacuation of Civilians from Burma investigates the social and political background to the evacuation, and the consequences of its failure. Utilizing unpublished letters, diaries, memoirs and official r.
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| Other form: | Print version: Leigh, Michael D. Evacuation of Civilians from Burma. London : Bloomsbury Publishing, 2014 9781441163943
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