Memoirs of the Four-Foot Colonel : : American Civilization /

Memoirs of the Four-Foot Colonel : : American Civilization / / Smith Dun.

The Commander-in-Chief of the Burmese Army, nicknamed the "four-foot Colonel," offers an account of his nation's struggle for independence from a unique perspective. General Dun describes his background, his early life and training (in England and India), and his involvement with the...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Archive Pre-2000
VerfasserIn:
Dun, Smith,
MitwirkendeR:
Jones, Robert B.,
Place / Publishing House:Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2018]
©1980
Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (126 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Map. Burma: Circa 1945
  • Introduction
  • Foreword By General D. T. Cowan
  • Author's Introduction
  • 1. Background
  • 2. Early Life Of The Four-Foot Colonel
  • 3. A Visit To England; Service In The Ranks; The Indian Military Academy
  • 4. Post Graduate Training
  • 5. Evacuation Of Rangoon
  • 6. Withdrawal From Sagaing, Kalewa, To Imphal
  • 7. Staff College Quetta, Rejoin 17Th Div., Chief Liaison Officer In Burma Intelligence Corps
  • 8. Reorganization, Training At Mhow, Central India
  • 9. Posted To 7Th Div., Reoccupation Of Burma
  • 10. Career With Postwar Burma Army To Self-Imposed Exile, Kachin State
  • 11. The Burman-Karen Troubles
  • 12. The Karen State
  • 13. The Karen Soldier
  • 14. Dun The Shikari
  • 15. God's Care And Guiding Hands
  • 16. Conclusion

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