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Historical Dictionary of Myanmar [Hardcover]

Jan Becka (Author)


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January 1995 Asian Oceanian Historical Dictionaries (Book 15)
Describes in more than 500 entries the country's geographic features, historic and modern sites, regions, economic resources, main ethnic groups, major persons, events, institutions, society as well as key Myanmar words and phrases.

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About the Author

Dr. Jan Becka (PhD, MA, Charles University, Prague) currently Senior Research Fellow at the Oriental Institute of the Czech Academy of Sciences in Prague, has specialized and published on modern history and current affairs on Myanmar. His publications include "The National Liberation Movement in Burma During the Japanese Occupation Period (1941-1945)" and many journal articles. Becka lived in Myanmar as a student at Yangon University (1958-1960) and has since visited the country several times.

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  • Hardcover: 352 pages
  • Publisher: The Scarecrow Press, Inc.; 1st.ed. edition (January 1995)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0810828405
  • ISBN-13: 978-0810828407
  • Product Dimensions: 8.7 x 5.5 x 1 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 1.2 pounds
  • Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #1,540,156 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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