Myanmar Oral History Project - life stories
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15 h 22 min
U K Ba Thaung (1931-2022) - interesting stories of his relationship with General Ne Win, including observing at first hand some of his many unusual superstitions and remedies
Myanmar Oral History Project - life stories
72:45
U Kenneth Ba Thaung (1931-2022) - his life story including interactions with General Ne Win. Includes his career as a military officer and running the Pearl and Fishery corporation and the 7 1/2 year
Myanmar Oral History Project - life stories
88:54
General Ne Win (1911-2002), politician, military commander, Prime Minister, President and dictator
Myanmar Oral History Project - life stories
28:54
Dr. Maung Maung (1925-1992) - Gentleman, Scholar and Patriot - the 7th President of Myanmar
Myanmar Oral History Project - life stories
36:26
Charles Haswell Campagnac (1886 to 1970) -This episode 8 deals with Charles Campagnac's views on the plight of the Anglo Burman community post WW2
Myanmar Oral History Project - life stories
18:35
Charles Haswell Campagnac (1886 to 1970) -This episode 7 deals with Charles Campagnac's experiences on the reoccupation of Burma after the war.
Myanmar Oral History Project - life stories
16:44
Charles Haswell Campagnac (1886 to 1970) -This episode 6 deals with the experiences of the Campagnac family in India having fled the Japanese occupation of Burma
Myanmar Oral History Project - life stories
11:48
Guy Slater born 1941 - the life of a "cub reporter" at the Rangoon Nation newspaper in 1960 and his career since then including his involvement as a Trustee of Prospect Burma (https://prospectburma.or
Myanmar Oral History Project - life stories
28:29
Charles Haswell Campagnac (1886 to 1970) -This episode 5 deals with the horrors of war which befell Burma during WW2
Myanmar Oral History Project - life stories
20:43
Charles Haswell Campagnac (1886 to 1970) -This episode 4 of his life story deals with his views on the use of the death penalty in Burma in the 1920s, the difference between Anglo Burmans and Anglo In
Myanmar Oral History Project - life stories
12:30
Charles Haswell Campagnac (1886 to 1970) -this episode 3 of his life story deals with some of the colourful characters he met outside his practice as a barrister
Myanmar Oral History Project - life stories
14:13
Charles Haswell Campagnac (1886 to 1970) - Episode 2 covering his involvement as a barrister in the famous case of the newspaper publisher of The Rangoon Times, Mr. Channing Arnold who was prosecuted
Myanmar Oral History Project - life stories
10:30
Charles Haswell Campagnac (1886 to 1970) - Barrister, Lord Mayor of Rangoon and Member of the Legislative Council - Episode 1 covering his early years of legal practice in Rangoon commencing in 1909
Myanmar Oral History Project - life stories
14:07
Sithu Lt Col Raymond Campagnac's life story through the words of his daughter, Sandra Campagnac-Carney
Myanmar Oral History Project - life stories
51:36
A Short History of South East Asia - Myanmar Chapter - Part 5 - Early 2000s to 2017 when the 6th edition was published
Myanmar Oral History Project - life stories
14:28
A Short History of South East Asia - Myanmar Chapter - Part 4 - 1970s to early 2000s
Myanmar Oral History Project - life stories
10:31
A Short History of South East Asia - Myanmar Chapter - Part 3 - Japanese occupation during WW2 and the early days of independence to the late 1960s
Myanmar Oral History Project - life stories
11:31
A Short History of South East Asia - Myanmar Chapter - Part 2 - the colonial period
Myanmar Oral History Project - life stories
13:58
A Short History of South East Asia - Myanmar Chapter - Part 1
Myanmar Oral History Project - life stories
12:10
"Trials in Burma" by Maurice Collis - extracts dealing with the Peasants' Rebellion of 1930
Myanmar Oral History Project - life stories
12:37
Sao Noan Oo or Nel Adams, born 1931 - the life story of a Shan princess- Chapter 16 of My Vanished World -The End of A Dynasty dealing with the disastrous long term consequences for the Shan people fo
Myanmar Oral History Project - life stories
12:13
U Win Htein born 1941 - a current and former prisoner of conscience - being an extract from pages 187 to 193 of his autobiography dealing with Martyrs' Day and is read by his youngest child, his daugh
Myanmar Oral History Project - life stories
09:54
Sao Noan Oo or Nel Adams, born 1931 - the life story of a Shan princess -excerpts from her book, My Vanished World from Chapter 12 - The Panglong Agreement episode 7
Myanmar Oral History Project - life stories
14:08
Sao Noan Oo or Nel Adams, born 1931 - the life story of a Shan princess -excerpts from her book, My Vanished World from Chapter 10 - The Escape (from the Japanese) episode 6
Myanmar Oral History Project - life stories
16:28
Sao Noan Oo or Nel Adams, born 1931 - the life story of a Shan princess -excerpts from her book, My Vanished World from Chapter 10 - The Escape (from the Japanese) episode 5
Myanmar Oral History Project - life stories
20:11
Sao Noan Oo or Nel Adams, born 1931 - the life story of a Shan princess -excerpts from her book, My Vanished World from Chapter 10 - The Escape (from the Japanese) episode 4
Myanmar Oral History Project - life stories
13:53
U Win Htein born 1941 - a current and former prisoner of conscience - Episode 7 being an extract from Chapter 4 (pages 233 to 237) of his autobiography and is read by his youngest child, his daughter
Myanmar Oral History Project - life stories
08:36
U Win Htein born 1941 - a current and former prisoner of conscience - Episode 5 being an extract from Chapter 4 entitled "Jailbird" (pages 206 to 213) of his autobiography and is read by his youngest
Myanmar Oral History Project - life stories
14:03
U Win Htein born 1941 - a current and former prisoner of conscience - Episode 6 being an extract from Chapter 4 (pages 213 to 220) of his autobiography and is read by his youngest child, his daughter
Myanmar Oral History Project - life stories
15:35
Sao Noan Oo or Nel Adams, born 1931 - the life story of a Shan princess -excerpts from her book, My Vanished World - episode 3 -boarding school days
Myanmar Oral History Project - life stories
30:42
Sao Noan Oo or Nel Adams, born 1931 - the life story of a Shan princess - episode 2 -my parents and grandparents
Myanmar Oral History Project - life stories
23:50
U Hpone Thant (commonly known as Harry) born 1945 talks about what it was like to own a car in the 60s and 70s in Myanmar
Myanmar Oral History Project - life stories
26:11
U Win Htein born 1941 - a current and former prisoner of conscience, elder politician of the National League for Democracy, Daw Aung San Suu Kyi's right hand man, former parliamentarian, army captain
Myanmar Oral History Project - life stories
09:05
U Win Htein born 1941 - a current and former prisoner of conscience, elder politician of the National League for Democracy, Daw Aung San Suu Kyi's right hand man, former parliamentarian, army captain
Myanmar Oral History Project - life stories
07:37
Sao Noan Oo or Nel Adams, born 1931 - the life story of a Shan princess - episode 1
Myanmar Oral History Project - life stories
12:23
U Win Htein born 1941 - a current and former prisoner of conscience, elder politician of the National League for Democracy, Daw Aung San Suu Kyi's right hand man, former parliamentarian, army captain
Myanmar Oral History Project - life stories
11:38
U Thein Tun born 1931 - TT (as he is known) had a long and successful career in the Navy followed by a similarly successful business career. This episode covers his life story from 1988
Myanmar Oral History Project - life stories
44:23
U Thein Tun born 1931 - TT (as he is known) had a long and successful career in the Navy followed by a similarly successful business career. This episode covers his life to 1988
Myanmar Oral History Project - life stories
55:59
U Win Htein born 1941 - a current and former prisoner of conscience, elder politician of the National League for Democracy, Daw Aung San Suu Kyi's right hand man, former parliamentarian, army captain
Myanmar Oral History Project - life stories
12:31
U Hpone Thant (commonly known as Harry) born 1945 talks about his life including his work with the Burma Socialist Programme Party and his involvement with studies of fishermen north of Mandalay where
Myanmar Oral History Project - life stories
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